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60-98 Good Spirit Crescent in Yorkton: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK999233
60-98 Good Spirit Crescent Yorkton S3N 0X1 $399,200Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK999233
8 Lots available in the desirable neighborhood of Riverside Grove – Yorkton resale market for real estate is extremely tight and there is a desire for new home construction. Like they say, build it and they will come. Yorkton needs more homes with the growth we are experiencing. Great opportunity with the right vision and plan. Welcome to Good Spirit Crescent, where opportunity meets location! This 288.64x111.55 vacant lot is situated in Riverside Grove, one of Yorkton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Build 4 duplexes or 1 duplex and 6 townhouse in a row would great opportunity to meet the needs of buyers looking for a new home. The duplex could be on slab, the townhouses could be a mix of 2 sotrey and bungalow. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to two elementary schools and the Gloria Hayden Community Centre, providing easy access to education, recreation, and fitness facilities. With its prime location, established surroundings, and family-friendly atmosphere, these lot won’t be available for long. Secure your spot in Riverside Grove today—your dream home starts here! More detailsListed by Core Real Estate Inc.- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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295 Bradbrooke Drive in Yorkton: South YO Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK977657
295 Bradbrooke Drive South YO Yorkton S3N 3L3 $360,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK977657
A vacant lot in a location like this does not come along very often. This .53-acre lot is located directly across the street from the Yorkton Regional Hospital and number of other medical service facilities which provides a tremendous opportunity for development. The property is Zoned C-3 and allows for a Residential and Commercial mix, with potential for development of Retail or Multi-unit development. The buyer of this property will also receive extensive plans that have been drawn up for the development of a multi-unit complex. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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200 Henry Avenue in Orkney Rm No. 244: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK000154
200 Henry Avenue Orkney Rm No. 244 S3N 3L2 $349,900Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK000154
This 19.92 acre parcel of land is located in the RM of Orkney #244 and is just west of Yorkton and adjacent to hole #4 of the City of Yorkton's Deer Park Golf Coarse. With services in close proximity, this property has potential for the right investor/development. The location provides an outdoor acreage feeling, and is just minutes from downtown Yorkton and all City amenities. This area also continues to be developed to meet the needs of acreage home owners/builders. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Collacott Subdivision Lands(20 Acres) in Orkney Rm No. 244: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK999081
Collacott Subdivision Lands(20 Acres) Orkney Rm No. 244 S3N 3L2 $349,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK999081
19.87 Acres in the Collacott subdivion West of Yorkton. This property is just minutes away from Yorkton and all its amenities, as well as just steps away from the Deer Park Golf and Country Club. Entering into Collacott (Seradaville), you will find a 120x 40ft quonset, with power, SkEnergy. With the current services, one could build a beautiful acreage property with this 20 acre footprint, or further develop the site into a number of sellable acreage lots. A potential subdivision drawing of the site will be provided to serious buyers/investors. Well/septic from previous home site is still at property. Call for more details. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Lepischak Lake Lots in Good Lake Rm No. 274: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK002108
Lepischak Lake Lots Good Lake Rm No. 274 S0A 0L1 $199,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK002108
Looking to build a cabin in a popular part of Good Spirit Lake? These two lots are available as a package and are ready to put up your dream cabin. There is power to the lots and both lots have the Canora water line running to them. Dont wait to view these lots! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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350 Gladstone Avenue South in Yorkton: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK977278
350 Gladstone Avenue South Yorkton S3N 2B2 $185,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK977278
Prime land just under an acre , ready for development. The land is zoned R-3 . There are 2 parcels, one at 350 Gladstone South and 362 Gladstone Ave South , selling separately , aech just under an acre and ready for development. Located close to the by-pass , Queen street and close to Elementary school, Yorkdale,and close to the city hospital. Prime location for building. More detailsListed by Century 21 Able Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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362 Gladstone Avenue South in Yorkton: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK977283
362 Gladstone Avenue South Yorkton S3N 2B7 $185,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK977283
Prime land just under an acre , ready for development. The land is zoned R-3 . There are 2 parcels, one at 350 Gladstone South and 362 Gladstone Ave South , selling separately , aech just under an acre and ready for development. Located close to the by-pass , Queen street and close to Elementary school, Yorkdale,and close to the city hospital. Prime location for building. More detailsListed by Century 21 Able Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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York Lake Road Lot in Orkney Rm No. 244: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK993824
York Lake Road Lot Orkney Rm No. 244 S3N 0T2 $175,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK993824
Land situated in an excellent location on the very desired York Lake Road! Build your dream home, garages and out buildings without the limitations of the city but have the close proximity of the city for convenience. Now that you are in the RM, purchase that pony your child has always wanted, develop a huge vegetable garden or have room for storage! The sky is the limit! Purchasers will have to contact the RM for restrictions and the necessary utility boards for applications and costs of services. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Next Level- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Skilnik Road Lots in Orkney Rm No. 244: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK993765
Skilnik Road Lots Orkney Rm No. 244 S3N 0K4 $150,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK993765
Land situated on Skilnik Road by the very desired York Lake. Build your dream home, garages and out buildings without the limitations of the city but have the close proximity of the city for convenience. Now that you are in the RM, purchase that pony your child has always wanted, develop a huge vegetable garden or have room for storage! The sky is the limit! Purchasers will have to contact the RM for restrictions and the necessary utility boards for applications and costs of services. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Next Level- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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3 Swerhone Court in Canora: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK983887
3 Swerhone Court Canora S0A 0L0 $119,745.29Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK983887
Canora, SK > LIVE and PLAY in Canora....right next to the Canora Golf Course!! This lot is located in the cul-de-sac of Swerhone Court, with all services right at the curb. You can enjoy sipping your morning coffee while over-looking the golf course which would be right out your back door! With that view, how can you go wrong?!? Make your dreams a reality and start building your dream home today! More detailsListed by Community Insurance Inc.- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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215 & 221 York Road West in Yorkton: North YO Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK986087
215 & 221 York Road West North YO Yorkton S3N 2V6 $119,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK986087
Lots zoned commercial for your new build/ business right on York Road. The two lots combined are just under an acre; a nice size for a small shop of any kind. Give your REALTOR a call today to find out more information. More detailsListed by Century 21 Able Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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730 Broadway Street West in Orkney Rm No. 244: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK992298
730 Broadway Street West Orkney Rm No. 244 S3N 0P3 $110,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK992298
A golden opportunity to own a 1.7-acre parcel of land along HWY 52 just west of Deer Park Golf Course. Living an acreage style within city limits .Situated on the corner of Broadway St W (HWY 52) and Frank Ave. This property provides a well matured shelter belt ,which includes , spruce trees and lilacs on each side of the lane. Also, rows of jack pine, spruce and maple trees surrounding the yard site. At the back of the property your own orchard with sour cherries, plums, saskatoons, apples and choke cherries to enjoy. Current sellers have the land graded for a walkout home layout if desired. Services at the curb for you with water and sewer. Property is in RM of Orkney 244. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Rhein Saskatchewan Information
Rhein (pronounced ‘Ryan’) (2016 population: 170) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Wallace No. 243 and Census Division No. 9. Rhein incorporated as a village on March 10, 1913.[1] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rhein had a population of 149 living in 65 of its 81 total private dwellings, a change of -12.4% from its 2016 population of 170. With a land area of 1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 138.0/km2 (357.3/sq mi) in 2021.[4] In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Rhein recorded a population of 170 living in 71 of its 81 total private dwellings, a 7.1% change from its 2011 population of 158. With a land area of 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 156.0/km2 (403.9/sq mi) in 2016.[5] Commercial cultivation of industrial cannabis was banned in Canada in 1938, but as of 1928 1,640 acres of cannabis were grown in Canada, with 200 of those acres located in Rhein.[6] Rhein was the hometown of Arnie Weinmeister, one of the only two Canadians to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Established Ukrainian-Canadian fiddler (the late) Bill Prokopchuk, who recorded several albums and appeared in the 1979 NFB film “Paper Wheat,” was born in Rhein in 1925. .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}51°21?14?N 102°11?41?W? / ?51.35389°N 102.19472°W? / 51.35389; -102.19472 This article about a location in the Census Division No. 9 of Saskatchewan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhein,_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
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.