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  • Rural Address, Bjorkdale Rm No. 426 SK S0E 0E0 in Bjorkdale Rm No. 426: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK007356

    Rural Address, Bjorkdale Rm No. 426 SK S0E 0E0 Bjorkdale Rm No. 426 S0E 0E0
    Main Photo: Rural Address, Bjorkdale Rm No. 426 SK S0E 0E0 in Bjorkdale Rm No. 426: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK007356
    $899,999
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK007356
    For more information, please click the "More Information" button. Prime Organic Farmland for Sale – RM of Bjorkdale No. 426. An excellent opportunity to own high-quality certified organic farmland, located in the heart of Saskatchewan’s rich agricultural region. This expansive property is situated within the Rural Municipality of Bjorkdale No. 426 and is currently in active cultivation. The land is certified organic through Pro-Cert, ensuring it meets strict environmental and sustainability standards — making it ideal for buyers seeking to expand their organic farming operation or invest in environmentally responsible agriculture. With productive soil, flat topography, and good access from nearby roads, this parcel is well-suited for growing a variety of organic crops. Whether you're an established organic producer or a new investor looking for quality agricultural land, this property offers long-term value, strong yield potential, and the added benefit of organic certification. More details
    Listed by Easy List Realty
  • Rural Address, Barrier Valley Rm No. 397 SK S0E 1T0 in Barrier Valley Rm No. 397: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK010644

    Rural Address, Barrier Valley Rm No. 397 SK S0E 1T0 Barrier Valley Rm No. 397 S0E 1T0
    Main Photo: Rural Address, Barrier Valley Rm No. 397 SK S0E 1T0 in Barrier Valley Rm No. 397: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK010644
    $600,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK010644
    Opportunity to expand your farming operation in northeast Saskatchewan. 155 acres of mixed, cultivated acres and recreational land. Approximately 90 acres of cultivated acres Class L soil. Recreation land of over 60 acres for private big game hunting with cut trails. Picture perfect location to build your off grid home/cottage while earning farming or rental income. Call today for more information. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Renaud Realty
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Bjorkdale No. 426 Saskatchewan Information

The Rural Municipality of Bjorkdale No. 426 (2016 population: 851) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 14 and SARM Division No. 4. The RM of Bjorkdale No. 426 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2] The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. The following unincorporated communities are located within the RM. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Bjorkdale No. 426 had a population of 906 living in 437 of its 1,009 total private dwellings, a change of 6.5% from its 2016 population of 851. With a land area of 1,438.66 km2 (555.47 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2021.[8] In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Bjorkdale No. 426 recorded a population of 851 living in 375 of its 1,046 total private dwellings, a -5.4% change from its 2011 population of 900. With a land area of 1,460.5 km2 (563.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4] The RM of Bjorkdale No. 426 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the first Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Glen Clarke while its administrator is Cherie Hudon.[3] The RM’s office is located in Bjorkdale.[3] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Bjorkdale_No._426

Bjorkdale No. 426 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