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  • Arborfield 465 acres Grain Farmland in Arborfield Rm No. 456: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985646

    Arborfield 465 acres Grain Farmland Arborfield Rm No. 456 S0E 0A0
    Main Photo: Arborfield 465 acres Grain Farmland in Arborfield Rm No. 456: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985646
    $2,205,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK985646
    Three quarters of grain farmland located 10 miles east of Arborfield, SK. Vendor states that approximately 25 acres on NW 20 are seeded to Alfalfa. Farmland & Price Summary 3 parcels 465 title acres (ISC) SAMA Information 482 total acres 455 cultivated acres 27 wetland/bush acres $576,800 total 2021 assessed value (AV) $191,469 average assessment per 160 acres 46.8 soil final rating (weighted average) $2,205,000 Farmland Price $4,741 per title acre (ISC) $4,846 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 3.82 times the 2021 assessed value (P/AV multiple) More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Naylor Quarters in Barrier Valley Rm No. 397: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK977786

    Naylor Quarters Barrier Valley Rm No. 397 S0E 0B0
    Main Photo: Naylor Quarters in Barrier Valley Rm No. 397: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK977786
    $865,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK977786
    Great opportunity to own 3 quarters of land all touching in the RM's of Barrier Valley and Kelvington. Two of the quarters have game fencing, all have a combination of timber, sand, gravel, hay-crop-pastureland, water(well or dugout), and one has power and a septic tank so ready for an acreage. Option to purchase all three or separately. Potential to clear timber and convert the land back to arable acres. There is proven sand and gravel deposits, reports and samples are available upon request. Do not hesitate to view this land. Call today and we can help you out. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Renaud Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 0 Rural Address in Porcupine Rm No. 395: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK992836

    0 Rural Address Porcupine Rm No. 395 S0E 1H0
    Main Photo: 0 Rural Address in Porcupine Rm No. 395: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK992836
    $200,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK992836
    A great chance to own your own diverse farmland on the outskirts of Porcupine Plain SK. Consisting of approximately 56 acres of which there is 42 nice crop able land with the remainder recorded as waste that can be cleaned up. Etomami clay loam texture, J class soil with next to no stones. A residential acreage (SK980408) is presently being subdivided off of the land but may be purchased together with this ground to have the beginning of your own hobby farm or market garden. Land is a good investment, dont delay. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Renaud Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Gatin Land in Barrier Valley Rm No. 397: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK990642

    Gatin Land Barrier Valley Rm No. 397 S0E 0B0
    Main Photo: Gatin Land in Barrier Valley Rm No. 397: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK990642
    $165,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK990642
    158.38 acres of recreation land located on the Barrier River, just 30 Kms south and 2 Kms west of Highway 35. The majority of the property is bush that is attached to crown land to the south, the east and the northeast. The Barrier River runs right through the property. This area is known for some of the best hunting grounds in north east Saskatchewan. There is currently no maintaned road access to this property. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Proven Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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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