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  • Harden Acres in Swift Current: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK993007

    Harden Acres Swift Current S9H 5C5
    Main Photo: Harden Acres in Swift Current: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK993007
    $2,500,000
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK993007
    INVESTMENT/DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY AWAITS! THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF A GROWING, VITAL AND THRIVING CITY, A GREAT LOCATION IN WHICH TO LIVE, WORK, INVEST AND PLAY. THE NORTHWEST SECTOR OF SWIFT CURRENT WILL CONSIST OF NEIGHBOURHOODS OF CHOICE THAT ARE DESIRABLE, SAFE, WALKABLE, INCLUSIVE AND FEATURE A HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE FOR IT'S RESIDENTS. THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN ANNEXED BY THE CITY OF SWIFT CURRENT AND IS EARMARKED FOR LOW/MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL HOUSING WITH A 8 HECTARE SCHOOL SITE PLANNED NEAR THE CENTRE OF THIS LAND. THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY HAS A YEAR TO YEAR CROP SHARE LEASE IN PLACE AS WELL AS A YEARLY LEASE AGREEMENT WITH ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS. IDEAL FOR DEVELOPERS, BUILDERS, INVESTORS AND ENTREPRENEURS ALIKE! More details
    Listed by Realty Executives Saskatoon
    Steve LeBlanc
  • North Service Road Lot in Swift Current: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK963869

    North Service Road Lot Swift Current S9H 5L1
    Main Photo: North Service Road Lot in Swift Current: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK963869
    $1,050,000
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK963869
    This doesn't come up very often. On the NORTH SERVICE ROAD, 11.8 acres with great visibility from the TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY. Call for more information. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 172 & 176 Cypress Point in Swift Current: North East Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK986090

    172 & 176 Cypress Point North East Swift Current S9H 5S8
    Main Photo: 172 & 176 Cypress Point in Swift Current: North East Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK986090
    $230,000
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK986090
    Choice oversized Multi-Residential lot in Swift Current's prestigious Cypress Point subdivision available for development. This east facing lot backs to greenspace and is ideally located!! Cypress Point boasts 3.5 acres of green space and is situated within the scenic 18 hole Elmwood Golf Course. This exciting new development has walking paths and trails, sporting areas and a family picnic area. A short walk will take you to the Elmwood Club house for dining or perhaps a round of golf! Visit www.swiftcurrent.ca/cypresspoint for more information. Construction must comply with the City of Swift Current's architectural controls for Cypress Point. Purchase price includes GST. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 226 Pelletier Drive in Lac Pelletier: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK976554

    226 Pelletier Drive Lac Pelletier S0N 2Y0
    Main Photo: 226 Pelletier Drive in Lac Pelletier: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK976554
    $110,000
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK976554
    Ready for your chance to own a piece of Lac Pelletier? This FREEHOLD lot offers stunning views of the lake and plenty of potential. This lot comes with the camper currently situated on the lot as well as with the truck box and water tank. Owners currently haul water. This lot has power and phone line. Keep it as is with the included camper or build your dream cabin! The choice is yours! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 925 South Railway Street East in Swift Current: South East SC Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK971162

    925 South Railway Street East South East SC Swift Current S9H 3B4
    Main Photo: 925 South Railway Street East in Swift Current: South East SC Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK971162
    $99,900
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK971162
    Here is an extremely unique opportunity to buy a 1.06-acre piece in the heart of the city. Located on a well-traveled street, this unserviced parcel could be perfect to develop for your business. It is across the street from Riverside Park, so it could even be attractive to develop for residential purposes. It is currently zoned Parkway, hence the low property tax, but it is surrounded by other zoning, so the possibility is there to rezone for your particular purpose. Don’t overlook the potential of this site. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Accord Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • rural Property Rural Address in Swift Current Rm No. 137: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK992341

    rural Property Rural Address Swift Current Rm No. 137 S9H 3N7
    Main Photo: rural Property Rural Address in Swift Current Rm No. 137: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK992341
    $89,000
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK992341
    Discover your perfect oasis on 5 sprawling acres! Experience the tranquility of country living while enjoying the convenience of city amenities just a short drive away. This is your chance to create the dream acreage you've always envisioned. Essential utilities, including rural water, gas, and electricity, are readily available at the property line. Please note that all construction must adhere to the RM of Swift Current zoning bylaws (mobile homes are not permitted). Conveniently located east of Swift Current—simply turn south at the Bronco memorial, and you'll find your future acreage on the west side of the road. Don’t miss out on this opportunity! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 10 533 4th Avenue Northeast in Swift Current: North East Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK962284

    10 533 4th Avenue Northeast North East Swift Current S9H 2J9
    Main Photo: 10 533 4th Avenue Northeast in Swift Current: North East Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK962284
    $85,000
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK962284
    uild your DREAM home in the established Sweet Water Estates Development, located in the desirable northeast area. The neighbourhood is close to ACT Park, the Chinook Pathway, and Swift Current Creek. This bareland 51' x 101' condo lot backs to greenspace and would be perfect for a walkout build. For the first year, condo fees will be waived ($200/m). Additionally, the city of Swift Current is offering a tax incentive for new builds. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 153 Centennial Street in Swift Current Rm No. 137: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK990408

    153 Centennial Street Swift Current Rm No. 137 S0N 2Y0
    Main Photo: 153 Centennial Street in Swift Current Rm No. 137: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK990408
    $75,000
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK990408
    Explore this 5.2-acre lot located in the charming hamlet of Schoenfeld, just 25 minutes south of Swift Current. This expansive property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while maintaining close proximity to city amenities. The lot is serviced with power to the property line, natural gas, and an older well, making it an excellent foundation for your future home or for placing an RTM (Ready-to-Move). With plenty of space to design your ideal living environment, you can truly create a personalized retreat in this serene setting. In addition to the beautiful landscape, the property includes older outbuildings, such as a garage, a quonset with a concrete floor, wooden bins and four metal bins. Imagine enjoying the tranquility of rural living, surrounded by picturesque views and a friendly community. This is an opportunity to secure your own slice of land in Schoenfeld. GST may be applicable. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Lot 9 Stanley Road in Swift Current Rm No. 137: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK991069

    Lot 9 Stanley Road Swift Current Rm No. 137 S9H 4V1
    Main Photo: Lot 9 Stanley Road in Swift Current Rm No. 137: Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK991069
    $72,500
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK991069
    Don't miss your chance to own this great 2.5 acre lot. Get out of the city and still have the amenities! With great views of the city and country you will have room to spread out, have a garden, build a shop, let your imagination run wild! City water, natural gas and power are all the property line. Building restrictions do apply. School bus pickup, garbage and recycling. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX of Swift Current
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 135 3rd Avenue Southeast in Swift Current: South East SC Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK992834

    135 3rd Avenue Southeast South East SC Swift Current S9H 3K3
    Main Photo: 135 3rd Avenue Southeast in Swift Current: South East SC Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK992834
    $52,500
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK992834
    Discover the perfect opportunity to create your ideal home on this vacant residential lot, nestled in a peaceful neighborhood close to parks and shopping. With natural gas, power, water, sewer and phone services to the lot line, this property is ready for your vision. This lot is an excellent option for those looking to move an existing home onto the lot, offering a more budget friendly alternative than building brand new. This lot has a lot of potential and measures 50 ft by 130 ft. For more information please call today! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Formula 1
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 346 4th Avenue Northwest in Swift Current: North West Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK981966

    346 4th Avenue Northwest North West Swift Current S9H 0V1
    Main Photo: 346 4th Avenue Northwest in Swift Current: North West Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK981966
    $47,300
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK981966
    Located in the heart of Swift Current, this spacious vacant lot at 346 4th Avenue NW presents a unique opportunity to build your dream home or investment property in a well-established neighborhood. The lot is generously sized, offering plenty of space for a custom-built home, garden, or garage. With fully serviced utilities including city water, sewer, electricity, and gas available at the property line, development is made easy and convenient. The neighborhood is a peaceful, tree-lined street featuring a blend of charming character homes and modern builds, making it an ideal setting for families or anyone seeking a quiet and welcoming community. Situated minutes from downtown Swift Current, the lot offers quick access to schools, parks, shopping, and recreational amenities. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience in this desirable location. Listed at an affordable price, this lot is a rare find and a great investment for developers and homebuilders alike. Don’t miss the opportunity to create something special at 346 4th Avenue NW. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Formula 1
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 311 10th Avenue Northwest in Swift Current: North West Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK985394

    311 10th Avenue Northwest North West Swift Current S9H 1B7
    Main Photo: 311 10th Avenue Northwest in Swift Current: North West Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# SK985394
    $40,000
    Lot/Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK985394
    Here is a vacant lot already with services to it that can be yours for your development plans. Whether moving a home on or building from scratch, this lot is ready for you. Not only is it cleared and ready, but it is also level, with a little twist – it is perched up with a little drop at the front, perfect for a walk-out basement or revenue property. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Accord Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Vanguard Saskatchewan Information

Vanguard (2016 population: 134) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Whiska Creek No. 106 and Census Division No. 3. It is on Highway 43 close to Notekeu Creek. Its prime economic driver is agriculture: chick peas; lentils; red, spring, hard and durum wheats are grown here. In 1910, the Canadian Pacific Railway purchased the land that became the community of Vanguard from Latimer Young. Vanguard incorporated as a village on July 8, 1912.[1] The origin of the name Vanguard may be attributed to it having been on the vanguard of the railway in 1912; however, Vanguard is also a name in the Royal Navy tradition. Lord Horatio Nelson had a Vanguard; the last dreadnought battleship (scrapped in 1960) was also called Vanguard. Recent publications state that the inspiration for the name of the village came from HMS Vanguard which was commissioned in 1909 and exploded in 1917, killing 843 of the 845 men aboard. Regardless of the true origin of the name, the north–south streets in Vanguard reflect the naval heritage, being named Armada, Victory, Triumph, Drake and Nelson Streets. The east–west streets are named in honour of the province (Saskatchewan Avenue), the landscape in which Vanguard is situated (Prairie Avenue), the rail heritage (Railway Avenue) and the hopeful spirit in which Vanguard was established (Progress Avenue). Vanguard is bisected by Division St. and the main street is called “Dominion”. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Vanguard had a population of 184 living in 71 of its 84 total private dwellings, a change of 37.3% from its 2016 population of 134. With a land area of 1.86 km2 (0.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 98.9/km2 (256.2/sq mi) in 2021.[4] In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Vanguard recorded a population of 134 living in 64 of its 86 total private dwellings, a -13.4% change from its 2011 population of 152. With a land area of 1.86 km2 (0.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 72.0/km2 (186.6/sq mi) in 2016.[5] Nearby communities are Pambrun (home of Millar College of the Bible), Gravelbourg (renowned for its French heritage and cathedral), Swift Current (the regional “headquarters”), Hodgeville (“home” of the Saskatchewan flag) and Ponteix (close to Notekeu Regional Park). Vanguard is close to Cypress Hills inter-provincial park, Grasslands National Park, the Canada–US border, and Lac Pelletier Regional Park. Vanguard is the home of Vanguard Community School with specialist teachers, low student-teacher ratio, and an enrollment of approximately 100. Author, broadcaster, and journalist James Minifie (1900–1974) called Vanguard home. He worked for the New York Herald Tribune and was the Washington correspondent for the CBC. Knowlton Nash described Mr. Minifie as: “a man passionately dedicated to improving the quality of journalism [whose] overwhelming desire was accuracy in reporting”. Woodrow Lloyd, former premier of Saskatchewan, was a principal in Vanguard. NHL goaltender, Al Rollins, was born in Vanguard. 49°54?32?N 107°15?25?W? / ?49.909°N 107.257°W? / 49.909; -107.257 This article about a location in the Census Division No. 3 of Saskatchewan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanguard,_Saskatchewan

Vanguard 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