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  • Rural Address, Kellross Rm No. 247 SK S0A 2G0 in Kellross Rm No. 247: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK005896

    Rural Address, Kellross Rm No. 247 SK S0A 2G0 Kellross Rm No. 247 S0A 2G0
    Main Photo: Rural Address, Kellross Rm No. 247 SK S0A 2G0 in Kellross Rm No. 247: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK005896
    $599,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK005896
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,584 sq. ft.
    Looking for a productive quarter with a house you can actually live in?? This is it!!! Large 4 bedroom, three bathroom with a basement waiting to be completed by you. This definitely fits any growing family. Barn for some animals and a heated shop to work in makes this quarter a great investment. The yard is gorgeous with a beautiful shelter belt. Numerous apple trees and saskatoon bushes on the property and amazing garden area. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Able Realty
  • in Tullymet Rm No. 216: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK014419

    Tullymet Rm No. 216 S0A 1N0
    Main Photo:  in Tullymet Rm No. 216: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK014419
    $380,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK014419
    Farmland - Ducks Unlimited Easement on this property. Located in the RM of Tullymet #216 you will find two quarters of good "G" soil to increase your hay or pasture/grazing. There is an old house, well, septic tank, above ground pump out, barn, two steel 1500 bus bins on concrete and framed steel shed on an approximate 10 acre area that is not included in the DU easement. There was power on this yard. This area could be developed into a yard site and a small livestock operation. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Able Realty
  • Rural Address, Touchwood Rm No. 248 SK S0A 3G0 in Touchwood Rm No. 248: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK990260

    Rural Address, Touchwood Rm No. 248 SK S0A 3G0 Touchwood Rm No. 248 S0A 3G0
    Main Photo: Rural Address, Touchwood Rm No. 248 SK S0A 3G0 in Touchwood Rm No. 248: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK990260
    $199,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK990260
    29.98 Acres farm Land in two parcels, in RM of Touchwood No 248. The north parcel boarders Oak Lake. This land has been tested for aggregate by a engineering company. Aggregate Assessment Study shows that in total there are approximately 21 acres (~8.5 ha) of prospective area south of the road and an additional 4 acres ( 1.6 ha) north of the road. Full Aggregate Assessment Study Report is available upon request. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Next Level
  • Rural Address, Emerald Rm No. 277 SK S0A 4R0 in Emerald Rm No. 277: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK001948

    Rural Address, Emerald Rm No. 277 SK S0A 4R0 Emerald Rm No. 277 S0A 4R0
    Main Photo: Rural Address, Emerald Rm No. 277 SK S0A 4R0 in Emerald Rm No. 277: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK001948
    $165,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK001948
    Discover 155.28 acres of versatile farmland in the Rural Municipality of Emerald, Saskatchewan. With a Soil Class G rating, this property offers strong potential for a range of agricultural operations. Whether you're looking to expand your grazing, hay, or grain farming footprint, this land provides a solid foundation. A Ducks Unlimited Canada Conservation Easement is in place, with 111.1 acres available for farming within the agreement's parameters. An additional 10 acres have been set aside for the development of a yardsite, making it ideal for building a home and outbuildings tailored to your needs. The property features plenty of permanent water sources, making it well-suited for cattle. While currently unfenced, the land is a blank slate ready for your vision, whether it's agricultural, residential, or both. Beyond its farming value, this parcel also offers excellent recreational appeal. The RM of Emerald is well known for its abundant wildlife, providing prime hunting opportunities for moose, deer, and waterfowl. This is a great chance to invest in productive land with the added bonus of exceptional outdoor lifestyle potential. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Local Realty
  • 1 Harvest Road in Balcarres: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK001794

    1 Harvest Road Balcarres S0G 0S9
    Main Photo: 1 Harvest Road in Balcarres: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK001794
    $49,900
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK001794
    Looking for cheap grain storage? Have a look at the Balcarres Grain Elevator, located in Balcarres, Saskatchewan. This elevator is in great shape and has been used by current owner for grain storage, blending and processing for years. It comes with 150,000 bushels of grain storage, working scale and grain cleaner. It also has hooks for a grain dryer. This property is a must see to see the value in it. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
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Kellross No. 247 Saskatchewan Information

The Rural Municipality of Kellross No. 247 (2016 population: 305) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 10 and SARM Division No. 4. The RM of Kellross No. 247 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2] Its name is a blend of Kelliher and Leross.[5] The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. The following unincorporated communities are within the RM. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Kellross No. 247 had a population of 396 living in 181 of its 217 total private dwellings, a change of 0.3% from its 2016 population of 395. With a land area of 809.22 km2 (312.44 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2021.[8] In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Kellross No. 247 recorded a population of 305 living in 138 of its 160 total private dwellings, a -15.7% change from its 2011 population of 362. With a land area of 834.09 km2 (322.04 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (0.9/sq mi) in 2016.[4] The RM of Kellross No. 247 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the seventh day of the month of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is John Olinik while its administrator is Edith Goddard.[3] The RM’s office is located in Leross.[3] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Kellross_No._247

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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