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RM 346 Perdue Farmland - 159 Acres (Howard) in Perdue Rm No. 346: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK027211
RM 346 Perdue Farmland - 159 Acres (Howard) Perdue Rm No. 346 S0K 3C0

RM 346 Perdue Farmland - 159 Acres (Howard) Perdue Rm No. 346 S0K 3C0

$565,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK027211

RM of Perdue – Grain Farmland for Sale Excellent expansion opportunity in the RM of Perdue! This productive quarter section of grain farmland is located just west of Feudal, Saskatchewan. This parcel is characterized by class 3 dark brown Sutherland association soil with a clay to silty clay texture. The farmland is predominately cultivated, well-managed, and in excellent condition. Crop Insurance rating F with an impressive average soil final rating of 67.1. Farmland & Price Summary SE 4-34-12 W3 Ext 0 (RM of Perdue) • 159 title acres (ISC) SAMA Information • 160 total acres • 142 cultivated acres • 17 wetland/bush acres • $358,300 total 2025 assessed value (AV) • $358,300 average assessment per 160 acres • 67.1 soil final rating (weighted average) Price • $565,000 Farmland Price • $3,552 per title acre (ISC) • $3,979 per cultivated acre (SAMA) • 1.58 times the 2025 assessed value (P/AV multiple More details

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RM Perdue Grainland 158.40 Acres in Perdue Rm No. 346: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK036920
RM Perdue Grainland 158.40 Acres Perdue Rm No. 346 S0K 3C0

RM Perdue Grainland 158.40 Acres Perdue Rm No. 346 S0K 3C0

$460,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK036920

RM PERDUE MIXED FARMLAND – 158.62 ACRES OF CROPLAND & PASTURE Located in the RM of Perdue No. 346, this 158.62 ACRE quarter section offers a strong combination of productive farmland and native grass, making it an excellent mixed-use agricultural property. Conveniently situated approximately 18 KM south of Perdue on HWY 655, this parcel features approximately 94 CULTIVATED ACRES and 65 ACRES OF NATIVE GRASS, providing flexibility for grain farming, grazing, or mixed farming operations. The land features generally FLAT TOPOGRAPHY with some bush, offering a balance of workable farmland and natural shelter. Soil classification is “H,” with a total assessed value of $251,800. This quarter may appeal to buyers looking to expand an existing farming operation, add productive acres, or secure a versatile parcel with both crop and pasture potential. Land only. Mineral rights not included and not owned by seller. Also available is (SK036919) SW 23-34-12-W3, (SK036917) NW 23-34-12-W3 Approximately 18 KM south of Perdue on HWY 655. Directions: 18 KM south of Perdue on HWY 655 More details

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RM Perdue Farmland in Perdue Rm No. 346: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK036919
RM Perdue Farmland Perdue Rm No. 346 S0K 3C0

RM Perdue Farmland Perdue Rm No. 346 S0K 3C0

$375,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK036919

RM PERDUE MIXED FARMLAND – 158.62 ACRES OF CROPLAND & PASTURE Located in the RM of Perdue No. 346, this 158.62 ACRE quarter section offers a strong combination of productive farmland and native grass, making it an excellent mixed-use agricultural property. Conveniently situated approximately 18 KM south of Perdue on HWY 655, this parcel features approximately 94 CULTIVATED ACRES and 65 ACRES OF NATIVE GRASS, providing flexibility for grain farming, grazing, or mixed farming operations. The land features generally FLAT TOPOGRAPHY with some bush, offering a balance of workable farmland and natural shelter. Soil classification is “H,” with a total assessed value of $251,800. This quarter may appeal to buyers looking to expand an existing farming operation, add productive acres, or secure a versatile parcel with both crop and pasture potential. Land only. Mineral rights not included and not owned by seller. Also available is (SK036917) NW 23-34-12-W3 (SK036920) SE 22-34-12-W3 Directions: 18 KM south of Perdue on HWY 655 More details

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1 Quarters RM 316 in Harris Rm No. 316: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK035311
1 Quarters RM 316 Harris Rm No. 316 S0L 1K0

1 Quarters RM 316 Harris Rm No. 316 S0L 1K0

$249,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK035311

Quarter section of farmland on the Marriott grid road, approx. 5km west of Harris, SK, 45 minutes southwest of Saskatoon. The land is 100% arable farmland currently seeded to grass, with 10 acres fenced and cross fenced. Power at the north-west corner of the quarter section. The land is characterized by an Asquith association loamy sand soil, crop insurance rating O and a final rating of 27.5. Farmland Summary SW 16-32-12 W3, parcel 159 title acres (ISC) SAMA Information 159 total acres 159 cultivated acres $160,200 total 2025 assessed value (AV) , 27.5 soil final rating (weighted average) More details

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RM Perdue Pastureland in Perdue Rm No. 346: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK036917
RM Perdue Pastureland Perdue Rm No. 346 S0K 3C0

RM Perdue Pastureland Perdue Rm No. 346 S0K 3C0

$220,000

Farm

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

SK036917

RM PERDUE PASTURELAND – 158.8 ACRES OF AFFORDABLE GRAZING LAND Located in the RM of Perdue No. 346, this 158.8 ACRE parcel offers an excellent opportunity for cattle producers, ranchers, or buyers seeking affordable Saskatchewan pasture and hay land. Conveniently situated approximately 18 KM south of Perdue on HWY 655, this quarter features a combination of NATIVE GRASS and approximately 54 CULTIVATED ACRES, making it suitable for grazing, hay production, or mixed agricultural use. The land is generally FLAT TOPOGRAPHY with some bush and sloughs. Soil classification is “G,” with approximately 105 ACRES OF NATIVE GRASS. This parcel may appeal to buyers looking to expand their grazing capacity, replace rented pasture, or secure reasonably priced agricultural land in Central Saskatchewan. Land only. Mineral rights not included and not owned by seller. Also available is (SK036919) SW 23-34-12-W3, (SK036917) and SE 22-34-12-W3Directions: Approximately 18 KM south of Perdue on HWY 655. More details

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Biggar Saskatchewan Information

Biggar is a town in central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is on Highway 14, 93 kilometres (58 mi) west of Saskatoon, the province’s most populous city. Biggar has become well known for its unusual town slogan, an Olympic athlete, and a world-record deer. The town was featured on American morning newsmagazine The Today Show in February 2010 as part of an ongoing Canadian-oriented segment during the 2010 Winter Olympics. Biggar was incorporated as a village in 1909. It was named after William Hodgins Biggar, general counsel of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (GTP), which had come through the area in 1908. Prior to that, the major means of transportation was via the nearby Swift Current-Battleford Trail. The GTP made Biggar a divisional point on its line, building a large station and roundhouse. The population grew as Biggar became a home terminal where train crews were changed.[3] In 1911 Biggar was incorporated as a town. Settlement continued and the population increased to greater than 2,000 by the mid-1920s, peaking at 2,755 in 1966.[3] According to the 2011 census, Biggar is now home to 2,161 people.[4] The town is known for its slogan “New York is big, but this is Biggar.” It was created in 1914 by a survey crew who painted it onto a town sign as a drunken prank. According to The Biggar Museum and Gallery, the graffiti remained unchanged until 1954 when the slogan was officially adopted.[5] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Biggar had a population of 2,133 living in 941 of its 1,027 total private dwellings, a change of -4.2% from its 2016 population of 2,226. With a land area of 15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 138.8/km2 (359.4/sq mi) in 2021.[6] The Biggar railway station was constructed in 1909–1910 and is serviced by Via Rail, with The Canadian serving the station four times a week (twice going east, twice going west). Biggar’s prosperity was directly tied to the railway for many years. Up to 500 local people were at one time employed by Canadian National Railway (CN), which took over the GTP. That number has now dropped to under 200. As the railway industry has decreased, Biggar has shifted its economy to agriculture and related industries.[12] Biggar is home to Prairie Malt Limited, a large barley processing plant. The malthouse has an annual capacity of 220,000 metric tonnes. Malt is a primary ingredient in beer and whisky. Prairie Malt employs approximately 70 full-time employees. It creates significant spin-off employment among local trucking firms such as Biggar Transport, with a fleet of over 50 trucks.[citation needed] As of 2010[update], the Town of Biggar listed more than 150 businesses and services on its website.[13] These included a manufacturer of petroleum and hazardous material containment tanks, a sodium sulphate plant, a large greenhouse and a variety of financial, farm and health services. Two school divisions operate in Biggar. The public school is Biggar Central 2000,[14] a kindergarten to grade twelve school a part of Sun West School Division. Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools operates St. Gabriel School,[15] a Catholic kindergarten to grade nine school. Great Plains College[16] offers post-secondary certificates and diplomas in nursing, emergency medical technician, electrician and truck driving. Biggar has several recreational facilities and parks in and around town. There is an ice rink, curling rink, ball diamonds, and aquatic centre.[17] About one kilometre north of town is Biggar & District Regional Park, which has a campground and golf course.[18] Biggar’s current mayor is Jim Rickwood. The town of Biggar is within the Rural Municipality of Biggar No. 347. Provincially, Biggar is represented by MLA Randy Weekes of the Saskatchewan Party. Federally the town is within the riding of Carlton Trail-Eagle Creek, whose current MP is Kelly Block of the Conservative Party of Canada. Biggar experiences a humid continental (Köppen climate classification Dfb). The highest temperature ever recorded in Biggar was 40.0 °C (104 °F) on 4 July 1937, 24 June 1941, and 6 August 1949. The coldest temperature ever recorded was ?46.7 °C (?52 °F) on 16 February 1936. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biggar,_Saskatchewan

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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

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Open Government Portal

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.