Kinistino No. 459 Saskatchewan Farm For Sale
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Torch River 3 in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984410
Torch River 3 Torch River Rm No. 488 S0J 2J0 $1,100,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK984410
4 quarter sections of farmland for sale located near Smeaton, SK. This land has all "S1" stone ratings with gently sloping to flat topography. SAMA stated 427 cultivated acres (total ISC titled acres 638.88). SCIC soil classes J, L & M. Buyer to do their own due diligence regarding the number of acres that are suitable for crop production. *Tenant in place through 2027, available to farm in 2028.* $275,000 / Quarter $2,576 / SAMA Cultivated Acre 2.2 X SAMA Assessed Value More detailsListed by Serca Realty- Steve LeBlanc
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Struthers Lake Farmland in Invergordon Rm No. 430: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK986928
Struthers Lake Farmland Invergordon Rm No. 430 S0K 1A0 $1,100,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK986928
232 Acres of farmland with approximately 170 acres cultivated near Struthers Lake with 4 separate parcels. Opportunity to clear brush for additional arable land. Grid roads are adjacent on 2 sides and it backs community pasture land. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Saskatoon- Steve LeBlanc
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White Farm in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK975633
White Farm Torch River Rm No. 488 S0J 2H0 $1,050,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK975633
Here's a very rare opportunity to purchase 4 quarters of farmland all in one block. Parcel consists of 622 acres in total of which 383 are cultivated. There is some bush and native grass as well as an old yard site, with power. There is a very good dugout as well. The non-cultivated land could be well suited for livestock production. The land is described mostly as nearly level with none to few stones. The property is situated along highway 55 very close to the hamlet of Shipman. It has a lot to offer. Don't miss out. More detailsListed by Terry Hoda Realty- Steve LeBlanc
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Kinistino 302 acres Recreation Farmland in Kinistino Rm No. 459: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK975186
Kinistino 302 acres Recreation Farmland Kinistino Rm No. 459 S0J 1H0 $899,900Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK975186
- Build. Type:
- House
- Floor Area:
- 1,620 sq. ft.151 m2
House has 3 bedrooms with ceiling fans, 2 bathrooms, den Main: Kohler 3-liter flush, raised toilets 6-foot Randolf Morris soaker tub (built-in claw foot). Randolf Morris Telephone-style fixtures in the tub with matching sink fixtures. 2nd bathroom: 3-piece with shower Large mud room/laundry Open concept kitchen (with under cabinet lights)/dining/living room. Forced air furnace (propane) Air exchange unit (propane) Hot water on demand system (propane) new installed February of 2023 and has 12-year warranty. Triple pane windows throughout the main house. 10-foot ceilings Carmel coloured ash hardwood flooring throughout Central Vac 4’ crawlspace with concrete floor Spray applied polyurethane foam insulation in walls and crawl space. Blown in insulation in attic. Greenhouse (16’ x 42’) Well 30” bore 35’ deep. Rated at 15 gpm. The ceiling has over 24 spotlights to highlight artwork or animal mounts. The land borders the Saskatchewan River and is located east of where the North and South Saskatchewan rivers meet. There is a road down to the river beside the house. All the land on the north side of the river is Provincial Forest. This is a dream location if you love wildlife and want your privacy. The 16 x 42 greenhouse on the south side can provide you with all the vegetables you want year-round, and an orchard has been started to provide you with fruit. This is a beautiful, peaceful, tranquil location for anyone wanting to get away. It would be a hunter / outfitter’s idea base camp or add a wood stove and back-up generator and you have the start to a sustainable, self-sufficient lifestyle. Animals in the area: Deer, moose, elk, rabbits, bear, squirrels, coyote, wolf, bald eagles, fish in the river, and more! 150 reported seeded acres SAMA Information 302 total acres 91 cultivated acres 95 arable hay/grass acres 116 wetland/bush acres $230,800 total 2021 assessed value (AV) 43.8 soil final rating (weighted average) More detailsListed by Hammond Realty- Steve LeBlanc
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Duperreault Acreage in Prince Albert Rm No. 461: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK976720
Duperreault Acreage Prince Albert Rm No. 461 S6V 5P8 $849,900Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK976720
- Build. Type:
- House
- Floor Area:
- 1,032 sq. ft.96 m2
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION...Property is just minutes east of Prince Albert. This acreage is positioned nearly 1/2 mile off highway for true peaceful existence. The acreage comes with the rest of a 1/4 section of land. Upon entering this gorgeous 1032 sq. ft home, you will immediately see a complete renovation starting with an addition of a bright and sunny porch for the practicalities of living on a farm. The kitchen has new white cabinetry and workmanship is extremely well done. Kitchen and dining room flow together with patio doors looking out onto nature. Home has had a pantry added for great storage space within kitchen and dining room. Front room is large and spacious and ample for family gatherings along with a wood fireplace for winters by the fire looking out on a beautiful front yard. Master bedroom is very spacious with sizable walk in 3 pc bathroom and walk in closet. Completing the main level is a sizable second bedroom and a main 4 pc bathroom. Basement was cleaned out, plans changed so the hard work of removal is done. Outside walls remain wired and insulated. This acreage boasts a public waterline with storage tank , natural gas to house and garage and recently installed furnace and water heater. Another key thing to note is the power has been run to single car garage, Quonset, garage and living space above( red barn). Yards fully landscaped with a gorgeous lush grass and spruce trees. Yard has a few grain bins with one converted to a bar and the other a quiet sitting and reading space. The out building are in near perfect condition. There is a one car garage with concrete floor (14x22), steel Quonset (45x70), Repurposed barn that now has an insulated garage with a gas furnace (28 x 50) with a living quarters upstairs with its own gas furnace, bathroom and kitchen (28 x 50) along with an insulated studio in the back (12 x 28). Along with all that; a storage shed with concrete floor that measures (36x71) to park all your collectibles. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Bridge City Realty- Steve LeBlanc
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Kelsey Barn in Star City Rm No. 428: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK976836
Kelsey Barn Star City Rm No. 428 S0E 2A0 $750,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK976836
- Build. Type:
- House
- Floor Area:
- 1,260 sq. ft.117 m2
Hog farm for sale near Star City, SK. Here is an opportunity to purchase an existing hog operation in Saskatchewan at a very reasonable price. Purchase price is based on the Buyer entering into a hog supply contract with the Seller. This hog operation is not currently in operation. Originally built as a 600 sow farrow to finish hog barn with onsite feed mill and residence. This barn has been recently renovated to resemble a 1800 sow farrow to early wean operation, having 360 farrowing crates and assortment of breeding and sow stalls with group housing gestation. Feed mill has been disassembled and removed. The barns are in need of various upgrades and renovations. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Varsity- Steve LeBlanc
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Willow Creek Quarter in Willow Creek Rm No. 458: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK987075
Willow Creek Quarter Willow Creek Rm No. 458 S0E 1P0 $599,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK987075
One quarter of land for sale in the RM of Willow Creek #458. This quarter has 121 Sama cultivated acres and 147.51 ISC titled acres. Owner cultivated acres is 125. There has been ditch work done to have the water drain smoothly and quickly off the land. The East side is seeded to alfalfa but can be converted back easily. Sama assessment of $266,400 with a soil class of C. Asking price of $599,000.00. $4792/owner cult acre, $4060/titled acre. 2.24 times assessment. Call for more information. More detailsListed by Serca Realty- Steve LeBlanc
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Crystal Springs 54.3 acres (Lakefront) in Invergordon Rm No. 430: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK976466
Crystal Springs 54.3 acres (Lakefront) Invergordon Rm No. 430 S0K 1A0 $489,900Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK976466
- Build. Type:
- House
- Floor Area:
- 640 sq. ft.60 m2
Property Information: 54.3 acres of lakefront property on Jumping Lake located northwest of Crystal Springs. 200 amp power transformer Working solar array with bi-directional meter RV power Private entrance to land Natural/native grasses, plants and trees Small gutted 1&1/2 story cabin ready for renovation. Full, unfinished concrete basement. Roof: metal shingles There is a cistern under basement with a gravel bottom. Water from the bottom fills the cistern. Vendor states it has lots of water for the house. Excellent fir frame structure. Windows are original and will need replacing. Wood furnace in basement, septic tank, and small gravel pit on property. Bird migratory path, great wall-eye fishing in the very quiet lake New weeping title, blue skin on outside basement walls done in 2015 as part of renovation. The property has the only issued permit for a dock, permission letter is included in the sale. Land is rented out year to year. Farmland & Price Summary 1 parcel 54 title acres (ISC) SAMA Information 52 total acres 26 cultivated acres 4 arable hay/grass acres 22 wetland/bush acres $47,500 total 2021 assessed value (AV) $146,154 average assessment per 160 acres 53.3 soil final rating (weighted average) $489,900 Farmland Price $9,020 per title acre (ISC) More detailsListed by Hammond Realty- Steve LeBlanc
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Lang Farmland in Prince Albert Rm No. 461: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK981368
Lang Farmland Prince Albert Rm No. 461 S6V 5P9 $398,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK981368
Close to Prince Albert and only one mile off pavement is 159/acres of agricultural land with 108 cultivated acres. Great location to build your dream property to get off the grid, or just build your home out of the City and rent your land. Either way you'll enjoy it! More detailsListed by Advantage Real Estate- Steve LeBlanc
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Kinistino No. 459 Saskatchewan Information
The Rural Municipality of Kinistino No. 459 (2016 population: 554) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 15 and SARM Division No. 5. The RM of Kinistino No. 459 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2] The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. A reserves of the James Smith First Nation is also surrounded by the RM. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Kinistino No. 459 had a population of 604 living in 220 of its 255 total private dwellings, a change of 9% from its 2016 population of 554. With a land area of 921.69 km2 (355.87 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.7/sq mi) in 2021.[7] In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Kinistino No. 459 recorded a population of 554 living in 205 of its 231 total private dwellings, a -9.6% change from its 2011 population of 613. With a land area of 948.46 km2 (366.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4] The RM of Kinistino No. 459 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Vance Shmyr while its administrator is Jacquelynne Mann.[3] The RM’s office is located in Kinistino.[3] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Kinistino_No._459
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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
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.