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Jansen 3,461.5 acres Ranch (Krause) in Prairie Rose Rm No. 309: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK999184
Jansen 3,461.5 acres Ranch (Krause) Prairie Rose Rm No. 309 S0K 2B0

Jansen 3,461.5 acres Ranch (Krause) Prairie Rose Rm No. 309 S0K 2B0

$3,700,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK999184

Build. Type:

House

Floor Area:

1,730 sq. ft.161 m2

This prime ranching operation, located south of Jansen, SK, includes 27 quarters of land—22 deeded quarters (3,462 acres) and 5 leased quarters (793 acres). The deeded land consists of 230 acres of cropland, 585 acres of tame grass, and the remainder in native pasture and wetlands. The leased land is primarily native pasture. 14 quarters are fenced with 4-strand barbed wire and some cross-fencing. In 2024, most grazing land was left untouched, with only the recently seeded hayland baled. Water sources include multiple wells as well as five dugouts and natural springs. The ranch comfortably supported 180-320 cow/calf pairs in past years. Infrastructure includes four 1,650-bushel bins, one 2,000-bushel bin, and a fertilizer bin. Key outbuildings include a 32’x40’ heated and insulated shop, a 40’x80’ shed, a 32’x64’ calving barn with power and water, two open-front cattle shelters, and a corral system with seven pens, a Hi-Qual crowding tub, S-alley, and squeeze chute. The 1,730 sq. ft. bi-level home (1987) has a developed basement, three bedrooms plus one down, three bathrooms, a four-season sunroom, wood-burning fireplace in the living room, and a wood stove in the basement. Recent upgrades include central air (2022), newer triple-pane windows, and a forced-air oil furnace. The home also features a 14’x34’ attached garage and includes all appliances. Offering excellent grazing potential, solid infrastructure, and a well-kept home. More details

Listed by Hammond Realty

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Pressaco Farm in Ponass Lake Rm No. 367: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK005669
Pressaco Farm Ponass Lake Rm No. 367 S0E 1M0

Pressaco Farm Ponass Lake Rm No. 367 S0E 1M0

$2,100,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK005669

Build. Type:

House

Floor Area:

1,192 sq. ft.111 m2

Business Opportunity! Single operator showing a profit, the Seller wishes to see the feedlot continue as a bison or cattle operation after the sale. 4 quarter sections of good, productive farmland. An estimated 38,000 bushel hopper grain storage included. Grain and forage land $804,300 Total Assessment (SAMA). House on NW 19 36 10 W2 $98,600 (SAMA). Total Property Assessment 902,500 (SAMA). Feedlot (head capacity according to owner). Six finishing pens, two sorting pens, Berlinic squeeze and scale in loadout. Four watering bowls. 15 hp 24-inch Sven roller mill. Four Cypress self-feeders are also included. Four-bedroom 1 1/2 story home (1192 sq. ft.). Recent windows and siding. RO water system. HE natural Gas Furnace. Central Air Conditioner. Two-car detached garage insulated with heat. 40x80 Machine Shed built in 2014. The Hip Roof Barn is in good condition. All the portable panels that constitute the feedlot and sorting pens are included in the purchase price. The 31 portable panels south east of the feedlot are not included in the purchase price. SAMA indicates 435 cultivated acres, 38 acres of native grass. The 38 acres of native grass on SW 14 40 13 W2 were seeded for forage in 2023. NW 19 38 13 W2, NE 19 38 13 W2 and SE 38 13 W2 have a high Tensile perimeter fence. NW 19 38 13 W2 includes the feedlot, house, yard, grain storage and outbuildings. Deal of a lifetime for the right individual! Is this for You! Contact your realtor for details. Buyer to verify. More details

Listed by RE/MAX Saskatoon

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Waterfowl Hunting Haven in Lakeside Rm No. 338: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984844
Waterfowl Hunting Haven Lakeside Rm No. 338 S0A 3E0

Waterfowl Hunting Haven Lakeside Rm No. 338 S0A 3E0

$999,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK984844

Build. Type:

Modular

Floor Area:

1,870 sq. ft.174 m2

Attention Waterfowl Hunters and Outfitters. This hunting camp was built by an American Family for their personal bird hunting camp. The camp is a custom set up situated on 20 acres with top quality accommodation shacks by nomadicshack.com There is the Main Quack Shack that is tastefully designed and decorated with attention to detail and perfectly set up for bird hunters. The main living space features an open concept between the kitchen, dining and Livingroom areas. The kitchen features quartz countertops a huge island for food prep and stainless steel appliances. Every room has stunning views through the massive windows. There are 4 bedrooms and a 2-3 piece bathrooms. Main Shack Sleeps 10+ people. Then across the well treed yard is the Jumpshack which is also tastefully designed and sleeps 6+. with 2 bedrooms and a 3 piece bath along with a small kitchen area. That’s a total of 6 bedrooms. Each of the beds also has a pull-out for additional sleeping. Outside you will find the can shack which houses 2-40' containers and a 20' container. There is also a bird cleaning station and dog kennel area. The owners have put in tons of thought designing this property and everything is top quality and well maintained. There is currently a local caretaker to look after the place in the off season. Don't miss your "shot" at this bird hunters paradise or a perfect setup for any outfitter. The owner has all high end hunting gear which can be negotiated on. The camp comes completely furnishing and is literally a turn key property. Owner does not have an outfitters license More details

Listed by Royal LePage Saskatoon Real Estate

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Bjornson Building in Big Quill Rm No. 308: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK998383
Bjornson Building Big Quill Rm No. 308 S0A 4T0

Bjornson Building Big Quill Rm No. 308 S0A 4T0

$549,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK998383

Welcome to this expansive 23,200 sq ft warehouse located on a generous 20-acre parcel, just west of Wynyard, SK. Conveniently situated off Highway 16, this prime property is a mere 25-minute drive from the BHP Jansen Mine site, making it ideal for various business ventures. The wood-frame building is fully insulated, with plumbing roughed in and ready for concrete flooring. The warehouse features a 20-foot high ceiling and is equipped with two large doors for easy access. The west end of the building is set up for office space and a potential second level, offering ample room for administrative functions or additional storage. Essential utilities, including natural gas, three-phase power, well water, and a septic tank, are ready to be installed. Whether you're looking to grow your business or expand your agricultural operations, this versatile property offers endless possibilities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to invest in a strategic location. Come have a look! More details

Listed by eXp Realty

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Murphy Bross Land in Prairie Rose Rm No. 309: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK002412
Murphy Bross Land Prairie Rose Rm No. 309 S0K 2B0

Murphy Bross Land Prairie Rose Rm No. 309 S0K 2B0

$150,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK002412

160 acre parcel in RM of Prairie Rose 309 - South of Jansen SK! A great opportunity to expand your land base with this well rounded 160 acre property. Ideally located just South of Jansen in the RM of Prairie Rose. Featuring approximately 135 acres of productive agricultural pasture land, this parcel offers excellent grazing potential for livestock or could suit other agricultural uses. The remaining 25 acres consist of natural sloughs and bush, providing shelter, biodiversity and natural water sources - enhancing the value for both ranching and recreational use. With soil class M, this land offers dependable productivity and versatility. Whether you're looking to add to your existing operation or invest in Saskatchewan's rich agricultural landscape, this property presents a fantastic opportunity. Call today for more information! More details

Listed by Century 21 Fusion - Humboldt

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Watson Saskatchewan Information

Watson is a town of 777 residents in the Rural Municipality of Lakeside No. 338, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Watson is located on the intersection of Highway 5 and Highway 6, the Canam Highway. Watson is approximately the same distance from Saskatoon which is to the west, and Regina to the south, which gives rise to its town motto, “Industrial Crossroads of Saskatchewan”. Settlers began arriving in the early 1900s, many of them German American Catholics.[6] The first post office in the area was established on April 1, 1904 and named Vossen after its postmaster, Frank J. Vossen Jr.[7] It was changed to Watson on May 1, 1906, in advance of the village’s incorporation on October 6, 1906.[1] The village became a town on August 1, 1908.[8] The town’s namesake is Senator Robert Watson. Senator Watson, originally owned the land the town was built on.[9] Watson celebrated its first Santa Claus Day in 1932, and in 1996 erected a 25-foot (7.6 m)-high Santa Claus to commemorate the event.[10][11][12] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Watson had a population of 707 living in 319 of its 356 total private dwellings, a change of 1.4% from its 2016 population of 697. With a land area of 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi), it had a population density of 238.9/km2 (618.6/sq mi) in 2021.[13] Jansen Lake, Houghton Lake, Lenore Lake, Ironspring Creek, and the Quill Lakes are all close to Watson. McNab Regional Park (52°07?22?N 104°31?42?W? / ?52.1227°N 104.5284°W? / 52.1227; -104.5284)[17] is a regional park on the south side of Watson.[18] Access is from Highway 6. The park has a golf course, campground, mini-golf, swimming pool, and playground. The golf course is a 9-hole, par 35 grass greens course. The men’s tees total 3,174 yards while the women’s total 2,946. The clubhouse is licensed and there are rentals available.[19] The park, founded in 1980, was named after the Peter McNab family. Peter McNab was a professional ice hockey player who played on five different NHL teams during the 1970s and 1980s. Max McNab, who also played in the NHL and was born in Watson, was there at the time to officially open the park. In 2001, the park was upgraded with an expanded golf course, grass greens, a new clubhouse, and a larger pool complex.[20] The town is located at the junction of Saskatchewan Highway 5 and Saskatchewan Highway 6. Melfort Subdivision C.P.R—serves Lanigan, Leroy, Watson, Spalding[21] Margo Subdivision Canadian National Railway[22] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watson,_Saskatchewan

Watson Saskatchewan Farm MLS®

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Topsoil Depth (in) Alberta Source aafc slc version 3.2

Understanding Topsoil Depth in Alberta: Insights from AAFC SLC Version 3.2 Data

Topsoil depth is a critical factor for agricultural productivity, influencing water retention, nutrient availability, and root growth. The provided map of Alberta illustrates the topsoil depth in inches, highlighting significant regional variations. This analysis is based on data from the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2.

Key Observations

The topsoil depth in Western Alberta and the Rockies is generally shallow, ranging from 0 to 6 inches. This is due to the rugged terrain and erosional processes associated with mountainous regions. The shallow topsoil in these areas supports forests and natural vegetation rather than extensive agriculture.

Central Alberta, including areas around Edmonton and Red Deer, exhibits moderate to deep topsoil depths, generally between 8 to 14 inches. These depths are conducive to productive agriculture, supporting a variety of crops. The deeper topsoil in central regions contributes to higher agricultural yields and sustainable farming practices.

In Southern and Eastern Alberta, regions such as Calgary and areas towards the Saskatchewan border show variable topsoil depths ranging from 6 to 10 inches. While suitable for agriculture, these areas may require careful soil management to maintain productivity. Areas with shallower topsoil are more drought-resistant and may need irrigation and soil conservation practices.

Regional Analysis

The Rocky Mountain Influence is evident in the shallow topsoil of the Rocky Mountain foothills, resulting from the rocky and rugged terrain, limiting soil accumulation. These areas are more suited to forest growth and natural vegetation rather than intensive agriculture.

In contrast, the Prairie Conditions in central Alberta benefit from moderate to deep topsoil, which is ideal for crop production and supports Alberta’s agricultural economy. Maintaining topsoil depth through conservation practices is essential for sustaining long-term agrarian productivity in these areas.

Implications for Agriculture

Understanding topsoil depth is crucial for effective soil management practices, including crop selection, irrigation, and fertilization. Farmers can use this data to optimize their farming practices, choosing crops suited to the available topsoil depth and implementing appropriate soil conservation measures. Deeper topsoil improves water retention and nutrient availability, which is essential for healthy crop growth and high yields.

Conclusion

The topsoil depth map of Alberta reveals significant regional variations influenced by geographical features such as the Rocky Mountains and the fertile plains of central Alberta. Understanding these variations is crucial for optimizing agricultural practices and ensuring sustainable farming. By leveraging this data, farmers can improve crop yields, manage soil health, and enhance overall agrarian productivity in Alberta.

Sources

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2 Data
Alberta Agriculture and Forestry

Saskatchewan Rm’s SCIC Average Soil Rating

Soil Class Average for Each RM in Saskatchewan: A-P Rating System

The map showing the soil class average for each Rural Municipality (RM) in Saskatchewan uses the A-P rating system, where A represents the best soil quality and P represents the lowest. This classification helps understand the agricultural potential and soil health across the province.

Key Features of the Map

A-P Rating System:

A Rating: Soils with the highest agricultural productivity potential. These soils are rich in nutrients, have good structure, and have excellent moisture retention.

P Rating: Soils with the lowest agricultural productivity potential. These may have poor fertility, high salinity, or drainage issues.

Geographical Distribution:

The map highlights the variability in soil quality across Saskatchewan. Areas with higher ratings (A, B, C) are often more suitable for intensive agriculture.

Agricultural Zones: High-quality soils predominantly support major agricultural activities in the central and southern regions of the province.

Implications for Agriculture:

Crop Selection: Farmers can use this information to select appropriate crops for their land, ensuring optimal yields.

Soil Management: Identifying lower-quality soils (rated P, O, N) can help implement targeted soil improvement practices.

Applications of the Soil Class Map

Agricultural Planning:

Optimizing Crop Yields: Farmers can determine the best areas for different types of crops based on soil quality. High-rated soils (A, B) can support more demanding crops.

Sustainable Practices: Implementing crop rotation, cover cropping, and conservation tillage can help maintain soil health.

Land Management:

Resource Allocation: Land managers can allocate resources more effectively by focusing efforts on areas with high agricultural potential.

Policy Development: Policymakers can use the map to develop strategies for soil conservation and sustainable agricultural practices.

Conclusion

Using the A-P rating system, the soil class average map for each RM in Saskatchewan is a valuable tool for farmers, land managers, and policymakers. It provides essential insights into soil quality, helping to enhance agricultural productivity, implement sustainable practices, and conserve environmental resources.

Sources

Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC)

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS)

For more detailed information and to view the full map, you can visit the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) and Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS).

7 Saskatchewan Rm’s that contain SCIC Soil rating A

Class A Soil in Saskatchewan

Class A soil is considered premium agricultural land, offering optimal conditions for crop production due to its superior fertility, structure, and moisture retention. In Saskatchewan, seven Rural Municipalities (RMs) are renowned for having Class A soil. These regions are pivotal to the province’s agricultural success.

The 7 RMs with Class A Soil in Saskatchewan

Star City (RM 428)

It is known for its rich, loamy soil, which supports a variety of crops, including wheat, canola, and barley.

Flett’s Springs (RM 429)

The fertile soil in this RM is ideal for grain and oilseed crops, which contribute significantly to the local economy.

Invergordon (RM 430)

The Class A soil supports diverse farming operations, including mixed grain farming and livestock production.

St. Louis (RM 431)

This area is known for its productive soil, which is well-suited for high-yield crop farming.

Kinistino (RM 459)

The fertile soil in Kinistino supports a robust agricultural sector, mainly cereal and oilseed production.

Birch Hills (RM 460)

Known for its excellent soil quality, Birch Hills is a prime location for high-value crop production.

Prince Albert (RM 461)

This RM benefits from rich, fertile soil that supports a wide range of agricultural activities, making it a vital area for the province’s farming industry.

Conclusion
The seven RMs in Saskatchewan with Class A soil are crucial to the province’s agricultural success. These regions provide optimal crop growth conditions, contributing significantly to the local economy and supporting sustainable farming practices. Recognizing and preserving the value of Class A soil is essential for the continued prosperity of Saskatchewan’s farming industry.

Sources
Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC)

CP Rail 1910 Land for sale in Central Alberta

The map titled “CP Rail Lands for Sale 1910 Central Alberta” is a historical document showcasing the lands offered for sale by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CPR) in Central Alberta around the year 1910. Here’s a detailed analysis of the historical context, significance, and features of this map:
Historical Context

Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR): Established in the late 19th century, the CPR played a pivotal role in the development and settlement of Western Canada. The railway facilitated transportation, trade, and migration, contributing significantly to the region’s economic growth.
Land Sales: The CPR was granted extensive land holdings by the Canadian government as part of the incentives to build the transcontinental railway. These lands were then sold to settlers, immigrants, and investors to finance railway construction and operations.
Features of the Map
Geographical Coverage: The map covers Central Alberta, indicating the sections of land available for purchase. This region includes a mix of agricultural land and potential settlement areas.
Land Parcels: The red shading on the map indicates the specific parcels of land that were for sale. Each parcel is meticulously plotted, showing the systematic approach to land distribution.
Sectional Grid: The map uses a sectional grid system common in land surveying, dividing the area into manageable units for sale and development. This grid system was essential for organizing the vast tracts of land and making them accessible to buyers.
Transportation Routes: The map highlights major transportation routes, including railways and roads, which were crucial for accessing the land and facilitating movement of goods and people.
Topographical Features: Natural features such as rivers, lakes, and terrain types are marked on the map, providing prospective buyers with important information about the land’s characteristics and suitability for farming or other uses.
Significance
Settlement and Development: The sale of CPR lands was instrumental in populating and developing Central Alberta. It attracted settlers from various parts of Canada and abroad, contributing to the growth of agricultural communities.
Economic Impact: The proceeds from land sales helped finance the construction and expansion of the CPR, which in turn boosted economic activities by connecting remote areas to markets and resources.
Historical Record: Maps like these serve as valuable historical records, offering insights into land use, settlement patterns, and the economic strategies of the early 20th century. They are crucial for understanding the transformation of Western Canada from a frontier region to a developed agricultural and economic hub.
Conclusion
The “CP Rail Lands for Sale 1910 Central Alberta” map is a testament to the strategic role of the Canadian Pacific Railway in shaping the settlement and development of Western Canada. By selling land to settlers, the CPR not only financed its operations but also facilitated the growth of thriving communities in Central Alberta. This historical map provides a glimpse into the land distribution practices and the early development of the region, highlighting the interconnectedness of transportation, land use, and economic growth.
Additional Resources
For further reading and exploration of historical maps and the role of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Canadian history, you can refer to:
Historical Atlas of Canada

1967 Detailed Soil map for Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Detailed Soil Map from 1967: A Historical Perspective

The Saskatchewan Detailed Soil Map from 1967, created by R. C. McKinnon, L. J. Schappert, and R. R. D. Cumming, is an invaluable resource for understanding the diverse soil types and their distribution across the province. This map, available through the Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS) and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), offers detailed insights into the soil landscapes of Saskatchewan.

Key Features of the Map

Soil Classification:

The map categorizes soils into various types, each represented by distinct colors and patterns. These classifications include Brunisolic, Chernozemic, Gleysolic, Luvisolic, Organic, and Solonetzic soils.

Orthic Gray: These soils are predominantly found in the northern forested regions, indicated in blue on the map.

Black and Dark Brown: Fertile soils in agricultural areas are shown in darker shades, crucial for crop production.

Soil Texture and Composition:

Information on soil texture, such as loam, sandy loam, and clay loam, is detailed on the map. This is vital for understanding soil fertility, water retention, and suitability for different crops.

Rough Broken Land: Identified in specific regions, these areas have significant elevation changes and are less suitable for agriculture.

Saline and Solonetzic Soils:

The map marks areas with saline and Solonetzic soils, which pose challenges for agriculture due to high salt content and poor soil structure. These regions require careful management and are highlighted to aid in agricultural planning.

Importance of the Map

Agricultural Planning:

Farmers and agronomists can utilize this map to identify suitable areas for various crops based on soil type and texture, optimizing crop selection, irrigation, and soil conservation practices.

Environmental Conservation:

The map assists in identifying areas that need protection and sustainable management practices to prevent soil degradation and erosion, contributing to environmental conservation efforts.

Historical Reference:

The 1967 soil map provides a historical reference point for soil studies, allowing comparisons with modern data to assess changes in soil health and land use over time.

Conclusion

The 1967 detailed soil map of Saskatchewan remains a crucial tool for anyone involved in agriculture, land management, and environmental conservation. By providing detailed information on soil types, textures, and topographical features, it aids in making informed decisions for sustainable land use and agricultural productivity.

Sources

Saskatchewan Soil Information System

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Open Government Portal

Farm address count per postal code Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba

Farm Count per Postal Code:

Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
The map illustrates farm density across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, measured by the number of farms per postal code. This representation helps identify areas with high agricultural activity and regions with fewer farms, highlighting the distribution of farming operations in these provinces. Canada Post is the data source for this map.
Key Features of the Map

Farm Density Representation:

Color Gradient: The map uses a color gradient to show farm density. Darker colors indicate higher farm densities, while lighter colors show lower densities.
Farm Count Range: The farm counts range from 1 to over 600 farms per postal code, with the highest densities in dark red.

Geographical Distribution:

High-Density Areas: Regions with darker colors, indicating higher farm densities, are primarily found in the southern and central parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and southern Manitoba.

Low-Density Areas: Northern regions and areas with fewer postal codes show lighter colors, indicating fewer farms.

Data Sources:

Canada Post: Provides the postal code data, ensuring accurate representation of farm distribution.
Agricultural Statistics: Supplementary data from agricultural agencies and Statistics Canada help validate the farm counts.
Applications of the Farm Density Map

Agricultural Planning:

Resource Allocation: The map helps allocate agricultural resources such as seeds, fertilizers, and machinery. Areas with higher farm densities may need more resources and support services.
Infrastructure Development: Identifying high-density farming areas can guide agricultural infrastructure development like roads, storage facilities, and irrigation systems.

Market Analysis:

Supply Chain Optimization: Businesses can use the map to optimize supply chains by identifying regions with high agricultural output, ensuring efficient distribution of goods and services.
Investment Decisions: Investors can use farm density data to identify promising regions for agricultural investments, supporting new ventures and expansions.

Policy Making:

Support Programs: Policymakers can design targeted support programs for farmers based on density, focusing on areas with high farming activity to enhance productivity and sustainability.
Rural Development: The map can inform rural development strategies, ensuring balanced growth and addressing the needs of farming communities.
Conclusion
The farm count per postal code map for Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba is essential for farmers, agronomists, businesses, and policymakers. By providing a clear picture of farm density, it supports informed decision-making in agricultural planning, market analysis, and policy development.
Sources
Canada Post
Statistics Canada
Government of Saskatchewan Agriculture
For more detailed information and access to the complete data, you can visit the Canada Post and Statistics Canada websites.