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  • Young Farm in Martin Rm No. 122: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK971697

    Young Farm Martin Rm No. 122 S0G 4Z0
    Main Photo: Young Farm in Martin Rm No. 122: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK971697
    $1,875,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK971697
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,750 sq. ft.
    This is a breathtaking property! Enter down the private treed lane to the beautifully manicured yard. The home is extremely well maintained and has an attached double garage. The entrance bright with east facing windows. Main floor laundry is perfect. Custom oak cabinets with stainless appliances, and an island on wheels with tons of storage and extra seating space. From the kitchen, there is a garden door out to the composite deck and hot tub, and access to the back yard with all its beauty. Huge dining area has access to the front door and out to the patio. The large living room has a wood burning fireplace to make it so cozy. Up the stairs are three great sized bedrooms with ample closets, and the main bathroom. The basement is finished with a den, family room complete with projector and screen, a nice two piece bath and utility room with all the mechanicals. Outside is a gardener's delight with raised garden beds and your very own greenhouse. Beautiful trees, shrubs and perennials are everywhere and make you feel like you're in a lovely park setting. Excellent water supply with a well and also a dugout. The airplane shed is 50 x 80 with concrete floor throughout and power. This property is also set up for cattle or horses with a 40 x 80 barn (heated office plumbed with a sink for late night calving). Several pens set up for watering bowls and a nice paddock for grazing. There is also an orchard with all kids of fruit trees and tons of space for gardens. The workshop is 32x40 in the front part of the second quonset and is insulated and lined. There is a forced air electric furnace and a wood stove. The entire yard is underground power and set up for plug and play to your large back up generator. There is a total of 289.89 acres between the two quarters of land, with 240 acres cultivated and leased out. Contact your agent for an information package on the home and yard/outbuildings/services and additional pictures upon request. To be sold with MLS® SK971690. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Tayfel Farm in Willowdale Rm No. 153: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985825

    Tayfel Farm Willowdale Rm No. 153 S0A 0X0
    Main Photo: Tayfel Farm in Willowdale Rm No. 153: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985825
    $1,500,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK985825
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,320 sq. ft.
    Seize your farming objectives and accomplish your business aspirations with this subtle opportunity to acquire 630.93 acres of land in the RM OF WILLOWDALE NO.153. Situated 15 Kilometers South of Esterhazy on 637 Grid on the East side of the road is the home quarter with a 1320 square foot bungalow style home. Three adjacent quarter sections of land totaling four quarter sections. Natural springs throughout the land. Potential for mining gravel throughout areas of the land. Could be utilized as a mixed farming operation. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Martin Liberty (Sask) Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • VanOs half section RM 124 in Kingsley Rm No. 124: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK986552

    VanOs half section RM 124 Kingsley Rm No. 124 S0G 2S0
    Main Photo: VanOs half section RM 124 in Kingsley Rm No. 124: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK986552
    $820,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK986552
    Good open half section of grain land, owner states about 280 acres seeded per year. 2024 crop was HRSW. This is a good grain quarter ready to go in the spring of 2025. SE 35 13 6 w2 and SE 35 13 6 w2 RM 124 G soil, Oxbow loam, total assessment of $390,600. Give us a call. More details
    Listed by Farm Boy Realty Corp.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Kaposvar Creek Farm in Spy Hill Rm No. 152: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK987416

    Kaposvar Creek Farm Spy Hill Rm No. 152 S0A 4B0
    Main Photo: Kaposvar Creek Farm in Spy Hill Rm No. 152: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK987416
    $797,700
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK987416
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,500 sq. ft.
    Kaposvar Creek Farm is located in the breathtaking Qu'Appelle valley situated in the RM of Spy Hill No.152 just minutes from Tantallon. The 300+ acre package offers a 1500 Sq Ft home with 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms with a gorgeous wrap around deck overlooking your farming operation. Updates include new water bowls X3, new yard Led lights in house and shop, new wiring from shop to tarp barns and watering bowls, wireless security system and wift mesh system. Includes a heated workshop, 2 tarp barns, plus additional outbuilding. Hunters paradise . Creek runs through the farm. Bonus features included central air, central vac, all appliances, hot tub. Don't miss your opportunity at this amazing family farming operation , call your listing agent today. Directions: From highway 22 turn onto pionner road to railway avenue to rm of spy hill . ask for pin More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Martin Liberty (Sask) Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 1/2 Grain land south Kipling in Hazelwood Rm No. 94: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK969907

    1/2 Grain land south Kipling Hazelwood Rm No. 94 S0G 2S0
    Main Photo: 1/2 Grain land south Kipling in Hazelwood Rm No. 94: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK969907
    $795,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK969907
    SE 32 12 5 w2 and NE 29 12 5 w2 in RM 094 Hazelwood south of Kipling. This is a good half of grain land, farmed north to south in one block, land has had some clearing done on it, This could be farmed corner to corner with some work, land looks good! Good land to add to your operation! Give us a call. See Attachments for SAMA sheets. More details
    Listed by Farm Boy Realty Corp.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 139 Acres with house and yard in Rocanville Rm No. 151: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984825

    139 Acres with house and yard Rocanville Rm No. 151 S0A 3L0
    Main Photo: 139 Acres with house and yard in Rocanville Rm No. 151: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984825
    $650,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK984825
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,653 sq. ft.
    Located on # 8 highway, north of Rocanville, short distance to Scissors Creek potash mine, this 139 acre parcel has great country appeal with a combination of bush, pasture, hay and mature shelter belt trees. Located a short distance off highway, easy access, well maintained gravel lane and entrance. The yard features fully mature shelter belt - you will not know when the wind is blowing in this yard! Well kept grass yard front and back, tree enclosed hidden garden/fire ring spot. House is a 1960's bungalow that has been completely renovated (one room still to do) with a garage and upstairs bedroom addition added later. Large 2 car garage with attached mudroom, sink. Kitchen is open concept and opens on to a large living room (3 steps down to the living room) Off the kitchen is a large modern bathroom featuring free standing tub, open shower, twin vanities. There is one smaller bedroom on main floor that is original and has not been finished. Upstairs is a larger main bedroom, carpet floor, gas fireplace, attached 4 piece bathroom and a large walk-in closet. Basement features a open recreation room with 2 regular bedrooms, one smaller bedroom utility room, laundry and cold/storage room. There is an 18 kw Generac generator hooked up and ready to go. If interested in more land there are 2 additional pasture quarters that can be included. Give us a call and come view this beautiful yard and home! More details
    Listed by Farm Boy Realty Corp.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Barnes Quarter in Moosomin Rm No. 121: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK975911

    Barnes Quarter Moosomin Rm No. 121 S0G 3N0
    Main Photo: Barnes Quarter in Moosomin Rm No. 121: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK975911
    $625,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK975911
    158.76 acres of prime farmland just off highway#1 and in close proximity to the thriving town of Moosomin SK.SAMA Indicates a final soil rating of 62.1 and 125 cultivated acres. Crop insurance soil class F. The Parcel adjacent to this quarter has been re-zoned for Commercial/Industrial for the town of Moosomin. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Revolution Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Flatland Enterprises Land in Martin Rm No. 122: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK971690

    Flatland Enterprises Land Martin Rm No. 122 S0G 4Z0
    Main Photo: Flatland Enterprises Land in Martin Rm No. 122: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK971690
    $205,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK971690
    Great farm land adjacent to the #1 highway, between Wapella and Moosomin. 63.27 acres with 55 acres seeded and leased. To be sold in conjunction with MLS® SK971697. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Whitewood Saskatchewan Information

Whitewood is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located approximately 175 kilometres (109 mi) east of Regina on the Trans-Canada Highway Sk Hwy 1. It is situated at the crossroads of two major highways systems – the Trans-Canada, which runs east and west, and Sk Hwy 9, which runs north and south from the US border to Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan. It is located midway between Brandon, Manitoba and Regina.[5] It is administrative headquarters of the First Nations band governments of the Ochapowace and the Chachacas Cree. Where Whitewood now stands was once grasslands, travelled only by nomadic First Nations people, white traders, trappers and buffalo hunters. Native plants and wildlife thrived in perfect balance. The people who followed the trails between the Valley of the Qu’Appelle and the Pipestone Creek left no more permanent marks on the landscape than the tracks of their Red River carts. Before the settlement of the west, Whitewood began as a crossing of trails between the Qu’Appelle Valley to the north and the Moose Mountains to the south. The Hudson’s Bay Company trading post was established about the fall of 1891 to approximately the spring of 1906.[6]:?34,?35? With the settlement of the west and the coming of the Trans-Continental railway, Whitewood quickly grew into a thriving community. The CPR naming was derived from the White Poplar (Populus alba), a deciduous tree with white bark, which was plentiful in the area.[7] By 1882, the town of Whitewood, Provisional District of Assiniboia, North-West Territories was a major stop on the Canadian Pacific Railway. The town grew steadily from that time and was incorporated as a town in 1892.[5] An interesting note is that while the Town Seal has “Incorporated 1893” on it the actual incorporation took place on 30 December 1892. Settlers from many lands came to the area and the multi-national character of the community is seen in the names of the residents. The first Finnish settlement in the west, New Finland is located here, and Hungarians, Swedes, Germans, Poles, Russians, Czechs, English, Scottish and Irish, also made Whitewood their destination in the new world.[8] To quote a prominent writer of that period, and resident of Whitewood John Hawkes, “Whitewood was in the eighties (1880s) the most cosmopolitan point in the west. It came to be a saying that one should know eleven languages to do business in Whitewood.”[8] Hawkes penned Saskatchewan and Its People in three volumes.[5][9] One of the most unusual and glamorous settlements was that of the French Counts of St Hubert, Saskatchewan. Headed by the educated Dr Rudolph Meyer, this group of Belgian and French aristocrats aimed to build a life on the Canadian prairies in the style of the French nobility in Europe.[5] Annually the Counts booked the Whitewood Commercial Hotel for the Frenchman’s Ball. “Many pretty dresses of the style of the late eighties were in evidence, souvenirs perhaps of better days across the sea. The vivacious Frenchwomen of gentle birth and breeding in fashionable décolleté gowns and jeweled neck and arms lent an air of distinction in spite of the incongruity of the crude setting”.[10] Remains of this settlement still exist and many residents of the community are proud of their connection to the Most Romantic Settlement in the West.[11] Whitewood is located in the north eastern section of the topographical area named Wood Hills to the north of Moose Mountain and south of the Qu’Appelle River.[6]:?90,?91? Whitewood is situated in the Melville Plain of the Aspen Parkland ecoregion.[6]:?160? Burrows, Clayridge, Forest Farm, St. Luke, and St. Hubert Mission are small unincorporated areas near Whitewood. The Ochapowace (Ochapowace) Indian Reserve is nearby.[12] Whitewood has a humid continental climate, with extreme seasonal temperatures. It has warm summers and cold winters, with the average daily temperatures ranging from ?16.5 °C (2.3 °F) in January to 18.2 °C (64.8 °F) in July. Annually, temperatures exceed 30 °C (86 °F) on an average in late July Typically, summer lasts from late June until late August, and the humidity is seldom uncomfortably high. Winter lasts from November to March, and varies greatly in length and severity. Spring and autumn are both short and highly variable. On 5 July 1937 an extreme high of 41.1 °C (106.0 °F) was recorded, and on 12 January 1916, a record low of ?45.6 °C (?50.1 °F).[13] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Whitewood had a population of 944 living in 411 of its 479 total private dwellings, a change of 9.5% from its 2016 population of 862. With a land area of 3.93 km2 (1.52 sq mi), it had a population density of 240.2/km2 (622.1/sq mi) in 2021.[18] The town of Whitewood has a mayor as the highest ranking government official. The town also elects aldermen or councillors to form the municipal council. Currently the mayor is Rhett Parks, and is serving with councillors Donna Beutler, Chad Kelly, Chris Ashfield, Brian Waynert, Glenn Mantai, and Shawna Stradeski. The town administrator is Lisa Istace.[22] Provincially, Whitewood is within the constituency of Moosomin served by their Member of legislative assembly, the honourable Stephen Bonk.[23] Federally, the Souris—Moose Mountain riding is represented by their Member of Parliament, Robert Kitchen.[24] As Whitewood has achieved town status, it has its own municipal government, however rural governments nearby are Willowdale No. 153 and Silverwood No. 123.[12] Economically, Whitewood is situated in the Yorkton—Melville economic region.[4] Whitewood along with Broadview, Grenfell, Wolseley are all part of the Mainline Regional Economic Development Authority. REDA’s stimulate economic growth in the local area as they are familiar with the inherent needs of the community and stimulate business and government investment resulting in job creation, tourism and recreational facilities.[25] Whitewood Airport (TC LID: CKY2), is located adjacent to Whitewood.[26] Whitewood was established in the late 19th century on the Canadian Pacific Railway Trans-Continental railway. Currently, Whitewood is situated at the crossroads of two major highways systems – the Trans-Canada Highway Sk Hwy 1, which runs east and west, and Sk Hwy 9, which runs north and south from the US border to Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan.The Herald Sun is a weekly newspaper. Operating as the Whitewood Herald until 2015, the newspaper has been publishing since 1892, making it one of the oldest weekly newspapers in the province.[8][27] John Hawkes was the editor of the Whitewood Herald from 1897 to 1900.[8] Since 1955, the newspaper has been owned and operated by three different generations of the Ashfield family. The Broadview Recreation Site is within 19 kilometres (12 mi) of Whitewood, and Spring Fountain Recreation Site is closer at 17 kilometres (11 mi).[12] During Whitewood’s centennial year of 1992, they collaborated on the history of the French Counts. The Merchant Bank Heritage Center soon followed which also celebrates the French Count history and displays the welcoming sign The Most Romantic Settlement in the West.[10] In the fall of 2002, economic development director Janet Blackstock along with Mayor Malcolm Green aimed to restore the homes built in the late 19th century by the French aristocrats and paint outside murals in Whitewood to re-vitalize the local history. One mural was painted in 2000 showing the town in 1890. The area of Whitewood claims that during the late 19th century, there were more aristocrats here than anywhere else in North America.[28] [29] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitewood,_Saskatchewan

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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