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Prime Investment Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK983603
Prime Investment Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7K 3J8 $6,975,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK983603
FUTURE URBAN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOURHOOD!! Prime investment land, destined to be developed into an urban residential neighbourhood under Saskatoon's Plan for Growth (P4G). With a specified minimum density of 7 residential units per gross acre, this 72.11 acre parcel will be suitable for subdivision into a minimum of 504 urban residential lots as Saskatoon grows. Well within the planned Saskatoon Freeway perimeter road, this property is 300 meters from Stonebridge, 500 meters from Lakeview/Lakeridge, and adjacent to Greenbryre Estates. It will be in the center of future urban development under Saskatoon's South East Concept Plan. The land is level/nearly level, cultivated with none/few stones, a dugout, and some poplar bush. The current tenant wishes to continue farming. The property is irregularly shaped, with 660 meters of frontage on Range Road 3051, 17 meters of frontage on Glazier Road, and 393 meters of shared border with Greenbryre Estates. The property is currently being subdivided from parcel #135841967 along with a 4.84 acre residence (SK983131) and a 3.05 acre lot. This property is an excellent investment opportunity as a holding property. DIRECTIONS: South on Boychuk to Glazier Road - past Lakeshore Garden Centre, Lakeview Church and the Saskatoon Christian School to Range Road 3051 - The property is on your left. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Saskatoon Real Estate- Steve LeBlanc
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Reddekopp Land in Warman: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK967385
Reddekopp Land Warman S0K 4S0 $3,400,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK967385
Great development property. Annexation to the City of Warman is underway. Call an agent today to find out about the amazing opportunities this land has to offer. More detailsListed by Boyes Group Realty Inc.- Steve LeBlanc
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7 Penner Rd. in Cathedral Bluffs: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK962248
7 Penner Rd. Cathedral Bluffs S7P 0A7 $2,750,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK962248
We are pleased to present the opportunity to purchase approx 69+ acres on the South Saskatchewan River. Proposed land development on approx 1500ft of river frontage and subject 0 re-zoning, info package will be made available. Spectacular view backing on to Saskatchewan River and the natural landscaped beauty with a 20% grad scope to the water. This land is approximately just under for 92 acres. The current owner would sever and sell approximately 68 to 69 acres. For the newly reduced price of asking prices $3,400.000.00. MAKE US A OFFER! Ideally situated in prestigious Cathedral Bluffs approximately 12 minutes in The Downtown corridor of Saskatoon Business District Roadway fully paved. CALL FOR APPOINTMENT PLEASE. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Saskatoon- Steve LeBlanc
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180 Grasswood Road in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK953362
180 Grasswood Road Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7T 1A7 $2,699,700Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK953362
RARE Opportunity! 9.22 acres! Here is a chance to own some prime commercial land within a minute south of Saskatoon located at the corner of Grasswood Road & Lorne Ave. Excellent land for development or owner/users with easy access to Saskatoon. The RM of Corman Park has approved subdivision with the following Permitted uses: • Amusement and Entertainment Service • Cannabis Retail Store • Child Care Centre • Commercial Complex, One Building • Convenience Commercial Service • Filling, Levelling and Grading Type I • Financial Institution • Food Service Use • Funeral Home • Gas Bar • Health Care Service • Personal Services • Pet Care Facility • Public Market • Recreational Vehicle Sales/Rentals • Retail Store • Vehicle Sales/Rentals • Veterinary Clinic Site can be divided into 3 separate parcels (2.38 acres, 2.80 acres and 2.81 acres). Reach for more details or have your favorite Realtor® contact me. More detailsListed by Coldwell Banker Signature- Steve LeBlanc
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Stringer Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK953002
Stringer Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 TBA $2,400,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK953002
Future Urban Commercial land opportunity! This 29.54 acre parcel is currently zoned DAG2 but is in the P4G North Study to be future Urban Light Industrial. This land is in Corman Park but it shares a fence with the Saskatoon airport land making this as close to Saskatoon as you can get. This parcel is accessed off 60th St by a grid road and is directly behind Alans Landscaping making it visible from Highway 16, 60th St and Highway 11 north. Another note: mineral rights are included in the sale! Great investment opportunity! Don't miss out. More detailsListed by Coldwell Banker Signature- Steve LeBlanc
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Penner Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK971469
Penner Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 S0K 4S0 $1,999,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK971469
Quarter of land strategically located next to Saskatoon's City limits in the Saskatoon-to-Warman corridor offering exceptional potential for development. This prime Real Estate is just off Wanuskewin Road on the paved road to Cathedral Bluffs. A corner portion of this land is projected to be partially utilized by the future interchange between Perimeter Rd. and Highway 11. A small, less than .1 acre cemetary from the early 1900's is situated in the Southeast corner of the property. The land includes a yard-site with power and several old buildings. This outstanding location provides a wealth of possibilities to make this property a profitable investment. Call today for information package. More detailsListed by Dwein Trask Realty Inc.- Steve LeBlanc
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Winds Edge Development Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK975967
Winds Edge Development Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7V 0X4 $1,850,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK975967
Fantastic opportunity located on Patience Lake Highway 394 just outside the future Saskatoon Freeway and the P4G Planning District, this site has a gently rolling landscape with trees and indigenous wildflowers suited for acreage development. (Can be purchased for a package price with the homestead, parcel 203106934. Homestead on 10 acres has a 2625 sq ft modern farm house, developed yard and several outbuildings. See MLS SK974914 for more details) This property offers a variety of development options. Excellent potential on this property for single acreage development only 5km East of Costco. Call for more details or your private tour today. More detailsListed by Boyes Group Realty Inc.- Steve LeBlanc
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Cathedral Bluffs Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK981077
Cathedral Bluffs Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 S0K 4S0 $1,850,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK981077
Excellent investment opportunity. A short scenic drive along the river past national historic Wanuskewen Park. Full 160 acres bordering high end country residential development of Cathedral Bluffs. Present zoning allows for 4 country residential permits of up to 5 acres with balance being agriculture residential, also with a building permit. Future development possible with RM of Corman Park and Hamlet of Cathedral Bluffs approval. Paved access from City of Saskatoon. More detailsListed by RE/MAX North Country- Steve LeBlanc
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702 Saskatchewan Crescent East in Saskatoon: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK979827
702 Saskatchewan Crescent East Saskatoon S7N 0L2 $1,750,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK979827
This corner lot facing Meewasin Trail and the riverbank is a blank canvass waiting for you to build your dream home in the heart of Saskatoon. A total area of 8398 sq ft, this plot of land has ample space for a spacious home and lush yard. The possibilities are endless! 702 and 704 Saskatchewan Cr are sold together. You pay one price for both lots, 2 parcels. Start imagining your dream home and call your agent before this prime piece of land is gone. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Saskatoon- Steve LeBlanc
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Sorochka Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK963542
Sorochka Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7K 5W1 $1,600,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK963542
80 acres bordering the city of Saskatoon to the south and east. Zoned DAG2 District to accommodate extensive and intensive agricultural activities in areas designated for future urban growth. The zoning district provides for a range of complementary uses that are compatible with agricultural and residential land uses in close proximity to the P4G Urban Municipalities while supporting the diversification of agriculture. More detailsListed by Coldwell Banker Signature- Steve LeBlanc
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802 804 808 8th Street East in Saskatoon: Haultain Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK985170
802 804 808 8th Street East Haultain Saskatoon S7H 0R5 $1,559,900Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK985170
"MULTI UNIT INFILL OPPORTUNITY!" THESE PROPERTIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE NUTANA CORRIDOR PLANNING PROGRAM IN THE NEW ZONING DISTRICTS THAT WERE APPROVED JULY 27th,2023. The frontage is 123 feet with a depth of 125 feet. With a total land area of 15,375 sqft. Perfect for future development zoned RM3. The 800 block of 8th Street is included in the Nutana Corridor Plan. Please contact The City of Saskatoon and ask for Pamela Brotzel for any further information at 306-986-1663. These properties on site are currently rental holding properties. Demolish and timeline of current homes to be mutually agreed upon and negotiated between buyer and seller. Following an acceptable offer. There is approximately 15,375 sqft of land area with 123 feet of Frontage With a depth of 125 feet. These properties are part of the Nutana Corridor Plan and recently was approved by council July 27th, 2024. Upgrading maximum number of floors from 2 to four floors. Now has been amended to the potential to build up to a 6 Storey mixed use and or multi-unit building. In order to use these districts though, the City of Saskatoon would still require a development review for a rezoning/land application. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Bridge City Realty- Steve LeBlanc
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Brack & Siemans Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK965287
Brack & Siemans Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7K 3J7 $1,499,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK965287
Prime investment, development or holding property. Located between two major highways #11 & #12, midway between Saskatoon & Martensville. Power & water along the gravel road. The land is flat, with a dugout, fenced on 3 sides. The zoning is DAG1, light industrial. Buyer to pay GST if applicable. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Saskatoon Real Estate- Steve LeBlanc
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Bradwell Saskatchewan Information
Bradwell (2021 population: 164) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Blucher No. 343 and Census Division No. 11. The village is located about 36 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of the city of Saskatoon on Highway 763. In 1936, during gravel excavations for a highway, the partial skeleton of a neolithic human male were discovered and named “Bradwell Man”. A stone scraper and some eagle talons were found nearby.[6] Bradwell incorporated as a village on December 26, 1912.[7] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bradwell had a population of 164 living in 70 of its 78 total private dwellings, a change of -1.2% from its 2016 population of 166. With a land area of 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi), it had a population density of 390.5/km2 (1,011.3/sq mi) in 2021.[1] In the 2016 Census of Population, the village of Bradwell recorded a population of 166 living in 62 of its 65 total private dwellings, a -38.6% change from its 2011 population of 230. With a land area of 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi), it had a population density of 395.2/km2 (1,023.7/sq mi) in 2016.[10] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradwell,_Saskatchewan
Bradwell Saskatchewan Land 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
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.