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  • Shackleton 1,941 acres Grain Farmland (Northeast) in Miry Creek Rm No. 229: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK983901

    Shackleton 1,941 acres Grain Farmland (Northeast) Miry Creek Rm No. 229 S0N 2L0
    Main Photo: Shackleton 1,941 acres Grain Farmland (Northeast) in Miry Creek Rm No. 229: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK983901
    $7,452,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK983901
    Located north and slightly east of Shackleton, you will find this package of 13 quarter sections of primarily Sceptre Heavy Clay cultivated farmland. SAMA states a total of 1,945 acres with 1,719 cultivated, 170 pasture and 56 other acres that combine for an average soil final rating of 64.6. This package is currently leased to an excellent tenant until December 31, 2026. Sale subject to Right of First Refusal, please call for more information. Farmland & Price Summary 13 Parcels 1,942 Title Acres (ISC) SAMA Information 1,945 Total Acres 1,719 Cultivated Acres 170 Native Pasture Acres 56 Wetland/Bush Acres $3,066,200 Total Assessed Value $252,264 Average Assessment per 160 Acres 64.6 Soil Final Rating (Weighted Average) $7,452,000 Farmland Price $3,838 per Total acre (ISC) $4,336 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 2.43 times the 2021 Assessed Value More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Shackleton 1,575 acres Grain Farmland in Miry Creek Rm No. 229: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK983881

    Shackleton 1,575 acres Grain Farmland Miry Creek Rm No. 229 S0N 2L0
    Main Photo: Shackleton 1,575 acres Grain Farmland in Miry Creek Rm No. 229: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK983881
    $5,346,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK983881
    Located just north of Shackleton, you will find this package of 10 quarter sections of primarily clay and heavy clay cultivated farmland. SAMA states a total of 1,572 acres with 1,453 cultivated and 119 other acres that combine for an average soil final rating of 56.31. This package is currently leased to an excellent tenant until December 31, 2025. Farmland & Price Summary 10 Parcels 1,575 Title Acres (ISC) SAMA Information 1,572 Total Acres 1,453 Cultivated Acres 119 Wetland/Bush Acres $2,200,800 Total Assessed Value $223,934 Average Assessment per 160 Acres 56.3 Soil Final Rating (Weighted Average) $5,346,000 Farmland Price $3,393 per Total acre (ISC) $3,678 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 2.43 times the 2021 Assessed Value More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • RM 228 Lacadena 3,885 acres Riverfront Ranch in Lacadena Rm No. 228: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK982832

    RM 228 Lacadena 3,885 acres Riverfront Ranch Lacadena Rm No. 228 S0L 1T0
    Main Photo: RM 228 Lacadena 3,885 acres Riverfront Ranch in Lacadena Rm No. 228: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK982832
    $4,200,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK982832
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,245 sq. ft.
    Prime Equestrian and Livestock Property with 8 Miles of Riverfront on Lake Diefenbaker! This property is one of the most prestigious and exceptional properties along Lake Diefenbaker, combining a convenient location close to all amenities with the serenity of your own private retreat. The 8 ½ quarters of deeded land on east, west, and north end of the property surround the 25 quarters of leased land. As land along Lake Diefenbaker and the South Saskatchewan River becomes increasingly difficult to acquire, don’t miss this opportunity to own your piece of paradise. Location: Southwest Saskatchewan, featuring 8 miles of frontage along the North Shore of the South Saskatchewan River at the west end of Lake Diefenbaker. Just 9 miles west of Sask Landing Provincial Park, Marina and Golf Course, across the river from Cabri Provincial Park, and 15 southwest of Kyle Sk, with all essential services including K-12 school, sports centre and restaurants. Property Overview: The picturesque yardsite nestled in the rolling hills of the river valley includes 2 houses, barn, livestock handling facilities, outdoor arena and a small shop. This property is currently operated as a livestock operation with capacity to support 120 head of cattle, with further expansion possible. With space for an indoor arena and miles of excellent riding terrain, this is perfect for the buyer looking for a world-class equestrian operation. • Total Area: 3,885 acres o Deeded Land: 1,330 acres o Government Leased Land: 2,556 acres ***See attachment for Complete Farmland, House and Buildings Details*** More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Biese Farm in Swift Current Rm No. 137: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK981189

    Biese Farm Swift Current Rm No. 137 S9H 3W8
    Main Photo: Biese Farm in Swift Current Rm No. 137: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK981189
    $2,900,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK981189
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,361 sq. ft.
    Located just 10 kilometers northwest of Swift Current, this exceptional land package includes nine quarters of land divided into two separate blocks, one consisting of five quarters and the other of four quarters. According to SAMA reports, the total area spans 1,409 acres, with 1,266 acres of cultivated land and 159 acres of native grass. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a significant amount of high-quality farmland, offering versatility and investment potential. Buyers have the option to purchase the entire package or individual portions, depending on their needs. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Lemsford 638 Acres Grain Farmland in Clinworth Rm No. 230: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK983869

    Lemsford 638 Acres Grain Farmland Clinworth Rm No. 230 S0N 0C5
    Main Photo: Lemsford 638 Acres Grain Farmland in Clinworth Rm No. 230: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK983869
    $2,696,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK983869
    Located northeast of Lemsford, you will find this package of 4 quarter sections comprised of Sceptre/Willows Heavy Clay/Clay cultivated farmland. SAMA states a total of 639 acres with 636 cultivated and 3 other acres that combine for an average soil final rating of 63.0. This package is currently leased to an excellent tenant until December 31, 2025. Farmland & Price Summary 4 Parcels 639 Title Acres (ISC) SAMA Information 639 Total Acres 636 Cultivated Acres 3 Wetland/Bush Acres $1,075,900 Total Assessed Value $269,552 Average Assessment per 160 Acres 63.0 Soil Final Rating (Weighted Average) $2,696,000 Farmland Price $4,222 per Total acre (ISC) $4,241 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 2.51 times the 2021 Assessed Value More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Gull Lake 1,432 acres Farmland in Gull Lake Rm No. 139: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK983787

    Gull Lake 1,432 acres Farmland Gull Lake Rm No. 139 S0N 0B2
    Main Photo: Gull Lake 1,432 acres Farmland in Gull Lake Rm No. 139: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK983787
    $2,615,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK983787
    Located north of Tompkins, you will find this package of 9 quarter sections predominantly cultivated farmland. SAMA states a total of 1,426 acres with 762 cultivated, 431 hay, 131 native pasture and 102 other acres that combine for an average soil final rating of 41.38. This package is currently leased to an excellent tenant until December 31, 2025. Farmland & Price Summary 9 Parcels 1,433 Title Acres (ISC) SAMA Information 1,426 Total Acres 762 Cultivated Acres 431 Hay/Grass Acres 131 Native Pasture Acres 102 Wetland/Bush Acres $1,403,700 Total Assessed Value $157,498 Average Assessment per 160 Acres 41.4 Soil Final Rating (Weighted Average) $2,615,000 Farmland Price $1,825 per Total acre (ISC) $3,432 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 1.86 times the 2021 Assessed Value More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 4 Quarter RM 229 in Miry Creek Rm No. 229: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984146

    4 Quarter RM 229 Miry Creek Rm No. 229 S0N 2H0
    Main Photo: 4 Quarter RM 229 in Miry Creek Rm No. 229: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984146
    $1,990,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK984146
    Located just north of Lancer SK, you will find this package of 4 quarter sections of primarily clay and heavy clay cultivated farmland in ONE BLOCK. SAMA states a total of 640 acres with 613 cultivated. Average soil final rating of 56.31. This package is currently leased to an excellent tenant until December 31, 2025. Farmland & Price Summary 4 Parcels 640 Title Acres (ISC) SAMA Information 640 Total Acres 613 Cultivated Acres ,  $$816,800 Total Assessed Value,  $204,200 Average Assessment per 160 Acres,  56.3 Soil Final Rating (Weighted Average) $1,990,000 Farmland Price $3,109 per Total acre (ISC) $3,246 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 2.44 times the 2021 Assessed Value. Includes: 32’ x 48’ Pole Shed with power,  4 Steel bins approximately 7000 bushels of storage. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Next Level
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Swift Current Pastureland (NW) in Swift Current: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK968426

    Swift Current Pastureland (NW) Swift Current S9H 4L7
    Main Photo: Swift Current Pastureland (NW) in Swift Current: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK968426
    $599,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK968426
    Located within the boundaries of the City of Swift Current, this 161.34 acre property with its gently rolling hills, abundance of wildlife and spectacular views offers endless opportunities to develop. Need a little more land, please see MLS# SK968429 for details on the additional 125.93 acres that neighbour this property. NW 36-15-14 W3 2023 Assessed Value $93,200 Title ac. 161.34 Cult. ac. 0, Class J Property Taxes: $1,244.46 (2023) More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Swift Current Pastureland (NE) in Swift Current: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK968429

    Swift Current Pastureland (NE) Swift Current S9H 4L7
    Main Photo: Swift Current Pastureland (NE) in Swift Current: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK968429
    $599,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK968429
    125.93 acres of pasture lands located on the north side of Swift Current and within the cities boundaries. This property, comprised of two separate untied parcels (can be sold separately with approvals) with the east parcel consisting of 47.7 acres and the west parcel at 78.23 acres offering endless opportunities to develop. The property includes a garage/smaller shed and a reclaimed homestead with access to city water, power and natural gas. Need a little more land, please see MLS# SK968426 for details on the additional 161.34 acres that neighbour this property. More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Abbey Saskatchewan Information

Abbey (2021 population: 122[3]) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Miry Creek No. 229 and Census Division No. 8. This village is in the south-western region of the province, north-west of the city of Swift Current. Abbey is serviced by Highway 32 near Highway 738. In 1910, the first post office used by area residents was Longworth, located in the home of Cassie Baldwin.[7] The townsite of Abbey was originally owned by a man named D.F. Kennedy. In 1913, the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) bought a quarter section of land from him to build a rail line.[7] The CPR gave Mr. Kennedy the honour of naming the community, giving it the name Abbey – the name of the Kennedy farm in Ireland.[8] Abbey incorporated as a village on September 2, 1913.[9] Abbey has one municipal heritage property on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, the Abbey Fire Hall. Constructed in 1919 in response to a large fire that threatened the community in September 1918, the fire station was part of an upgrade to fire protection in Abbey. The station remained in service until a new fire station was constructed in 1975. The station is currently not in use, however the siren on the station tower is still used to signal emergencies in the community.[10] Abbey Golf Club is a golf course about 0.5 km (0.31 mi) south-east of Abbey. It was built in 1950 and is a par 35, 9-hole course with sand greens and a total length of 2085 yards.[11][12] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Abbey had a population of 100 living in 59 of its 85 total private dwellings, a change of -22.5% from its 2016 population of 129. With a land area of 0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 137.0/km2 (354.8/sq mi) in 2021.[15] In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Abbey recorded a population of 129 living in 65 of its 88 total private dwellings, a 10.9% change from its 2011 population of 115. With a land area of 0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 167.5/km2 in 2016.[16] Abbey is located south of the South Saskatchewan River and north of the Great Sand Hills[17] Abbey experiences a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk) with long, cold, dry winters and short, warm summers. Precipitation is low, with an annual average of 316.2 mm (12.45 in), and is concentrated in the warmer months. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbey,_Saskatchewan

Abbey 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