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Sorochka Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK987495
Sorochka Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7K 5W1 $1,600,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK987495
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- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Preston Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK967164
Preston Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7R 0H4 $1,100,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK967164
Don't miss this prime piece of land by the Fred Heal Canoe Launch. Featuring 132.4 acres, including well-treed sections and zoned AR1 in the R.M. of Corman Park. Zoning bylaw and other information can be found at http://yxe3d.ca/cpar1 More detailsListed by Royal LePage Varsity- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Vanscoy 125.06 acres Development Land (Vanhill) in Vanscoy Rm No. 345: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK988683
Vanscoy 125.06 acres Development Land (Vanhill) Vanscoy Rm No. 345 S0L 3J0 $950,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK988683
Prime development opportunity adjacent to the Village of Vanscoy! Located along HWY 7 just 10km from Vanscoy Potash mine, 14km from Cory Potash mine, and only 29km southwest of Saskatoon. Two parcels totaling 138.88 acres are available, each with frontage on HWY 7. One parcel: The larger 125-acre parcel features frontage along the south side of HWY 7, directly adjacent to the village of Vanscoy. Second parcel: The 13-acre parcel offers prime exposure with frontage along the north side of HWY 7. Both parcels offer off-highway access via paved Grid Road 672 along their western boundaries. Currently rented as agricultural farmland, the possibilities for residential or commercial development awaits! More detailsListed by Hammond Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Singh Land in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK996040
Singh Land Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7L 7G3 $799,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK996040
Embark on the journey to manifest your dream residence mere minutes from the vibrant city of Saskatoon! A smoothly paved road leads you to this 66.81-acre haven, gracefully connected to Highway 60, known as the picturesque Pike Lake Highway. Unveil a canvas close to the highway's edge. Design and construct your dream abode tailored to your unique tastes, where the possibilities are as boundless as the sprawling landscape. Embrace the opportunity to not only build a home but to create a sanctuary where even livestock is welcomed into the fold. Call your Favourite Realtor® Today to find out more!!! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Saskatoon- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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73 Acres with Heated Shop in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK985065
73 Acres with Heated Shop Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7K 5W1 $579,999Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK985065
LOCATION/LOCATION/LOCATION! RARE HOLDING, INVESTMENT AND/OR DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY minutes from City. With a newer 34’ x 40’ (APPROX. 1360 SF of Heated Shop/Storage Building brings added value to this 73.96 acres. Literally minutes from Saskatoon with an ability to be subdivided into TWO residential build sites. (Buyer to verify subdivision and zoning from the RM of Corman Park). Make one your Personal Residence and sell or develop the other as the 2nd Residential site. A one-time Investment opportunity. Both Parcels (136166070 & 164934131),73.96 acres. Discussions with the RM of Corman Park indicated that, the properties are Tied together but they could be subdivided into 2 separate Parcels of 5.76 and 68.2 Acres. Being located on the edge of Saskatoon/ Corman Park Growth Corridor allows for a unique subdivision opportunity.Each of the 2 respective New Parcels then being Zoned into a Residential smaller acreage site and a larger Agricultural/Residential site WITH THE ABILITY TO HAVE A RESIDENTIAL BUILD SITE ON EACH. Natural Gas, Electrical & Communication are on or running next to the the property. Directions – from Civic Operations Center go 2.2 km on Valley Road / turn right (West) on Hodgson Road (362 TWP) / drive 1.6 km to 3062 Range Road. Property on Hodgson Rd & 3062 RR. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Saskatoon- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Valley View Estate in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Merrill Hills (Corman Park Rm No. 344) Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK996371
Valley View Estate Merrill Hills (Corman Park Rm No. 344) Corman Park Rm No. 344 S7K 3J6 $415,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK996371
The last and best unoccupied estate in the community! Unimpeded river valley view; truly superior semi-rural living opportunity. All services are provided to the estate boundary. Internal water can be used for domestic purposes; Test hole #3 (Golder & Assoc.) is located just west of this parcel. Waste water disposal is internal. Building Restriction Caveats have been placed on this and all the other estates in the subdivision to preserve and maintain the distinct ecology and the natural quality of the community. More detailsListed by Choice Realty Systems- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Lot 32 Edgemont in Corman Park Rm No. 344: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK988068
Lot 32 Edgemont Corman Park Rm No. 344 A1A 2B2 $275,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK988068
The development is located west of Preston Avenue, south of Grasswood Road, and east of Clarence. It is a 1/2 km from Edgemont Park Estates. This development sets itself apart with a central sewage system. No need for septic systems! It features a integrated recreational amenity, children's playgrounds, a beach volleyball court, tennis and pickleball courts, paved walking trails and disc golf. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Saskatoon- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Beaver Creek Acreage Lot1 in Beaver Creek: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK976530
Beaver Creek Acreage Lot1 Beaver Creek S0L 3J0 $249,900Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK976530
Absolutely beautiful waterfront acreage lots close to Beaver Creek and Fred Hill Canoe launch. 5 acres of beautiful trees, rolling hills and open skies. These beautiful 5 acres has been zoned for up to two primary residences and is at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. No neighbors visible for miles but only 10 minutes to the city limits. Utilities have been brought to the property and a Geo technical study is available. All you need to do is dream it and build it! Please do not drive on the property without permission. Book a showing with your agent today! More detailsListed by Boyes Group Realty Inc.- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Beaver Creek Acreage Lot 2 in Dundurn Rm No. 314: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK976531
Beaver Creek Acreage Lot 2 Dundurn Rm No. 314 S0L 3J0 $249,900Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK976531
Absolutely beautiful waterfront acreage lots close to Beaver Creek and Fred Hill Canoe launch. 5 acres of beautiful trees, rolling hills and open skies. These beautiful 5 acres has been zoned for up to two primary residences and is at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. No neighbors visible for miles but only 10 minutes to the city limits. Utilities have been brought to the property and a Geo technical study is available. All you need to do is dream it and build it! Please do not drive on the property without permission. Book a showing with your agent today! More detailsListed by Boyes Group Realty Inc.- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Land by Highway in Vanscoy: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK992139
Land by Highway Vanscoy S0L 0E7 $215,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK992139
40 acres 4 km east of Asquith, about 20 minutes from Saskatoon. Only 600 meters from Hwy. 14. Power on site. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Varsity- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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RM Vanscoy Land on HWY 14 - 39.17 acres (Maskwa) in Vanscoy Rm No. 345: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK999712
RM Vanscoy Land on HWY 14 - 39.17 acres (Maskwa) Vanscoy Rm No. 345 S0K 0J0 $210,000Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK999712
39 Acres with Hwy 14 Frontage – Prime Acreage or Hobby Farm Opportunity! This 39-acre parcel, just 3 km east of Asquith and 28 km west of Saskatoon, offers excellent access via a service road adjacent to Hwy 14. Currently used as pasture/hayland, the land is fully perimeter and cross-fenced—ideal for livestock, a hobby farm, or your dream acreage. With several residential properties nearby, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy country living with plenty of space. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a versatile piece of land in a great location! More detailsListed by Hammond Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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7 Peace Place in Dundurn Rm No. 314: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK983862
7 Peace Place Dundurn Rm No. 314 S7K 4E2 $199,900Lot/Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK983862
This beautiful lot is located in the new acreage subdivision, Peace Point. Fully serviced, with power, gas, and city water to the property line, walkout capable, and only 10 minutes from Saskatoon, this lot really has everything. Lots are 1/2 sold out so take the quick drive out on scenic Highway 219, and see for yourself. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Saskatoon- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Tessier Saskatchewan Information
Tessier (2016 population: 25) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Harris No. 316 and Census Division No. 12. The village is located approximately 60 km southwest of the City of Saskatoon on Highway 7. Tessier incorporated as a village on August 24, 1909.[5] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Tessier had a population of 25 living in 12 of its 15 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 25. With a land area of 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 25.0/km2 (64.7/sq mi) in 2021.[8] In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Tessier recorded a population of 25 living in 10 of its 15 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 25. With a land area of 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 25.0/km2 (64.7/sq mi) in 2016.[9] 51°48?22?N 107°25?58?W? / ?51.80611°N 107.43278°W? / 51.80611; -107.43278 This Saskatchewan location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tessier,_Saskatchewan
Tessier 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.