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  • RM of Rosemount Farmland - 425 acres (Reade) in Rosemount Rm No. 378: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK030226

    RM of Rosemount Farmland - 425 acres (Reade) Rosemount Rm No. 378 S0K 0V0
    Main Photo: RM of Rosemount Farmland - 425 acres (Reade) in Rosemount Rm No. 378: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK030226
    $950,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK030226
    425 titled acres located in the RM of Rosemount No. 378 consisting of the SE, NW and NE 36-39-16 W3. SAMA reports 425 total acres including 114 cultivated acres, 15 acres arable hay/grass, and 274 acres native pasture with the balance wetlands and bush. Weyburn association loam soils with a 59.3 weighted average soil final rating. Native pasture rated at approximately 0.45 AUM per acre. Yardsite includes 20' × 30' insulated shop (metal siding and roof, concrete floor, 220 power), 30' × 40' arch-rib barn with concrete floor and five box stalls, corrals, two 3-sided livestock shelters and several smaller outbuildings. Two wells including a 70 ft bored well (1987) and 125 ft drilled well (1968). Additional water access from the adjacent lake. Grain bins are not included and will be removed by the Seller. House is not livable. Asking price $950,000, including $900,000 farmland value and $50,000 for buildings and improvements, working out to $2,118 per titled acre and 1.60× the 2025 assessed value. Offers will not be presented until 4:00 PM March 31, 2026 in accordance with the Seller’s Direction Regarding Offer Presentation. More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
  • Owen Farm land Package in Battle River Rm No. 438: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK029326

    Owen Farm land Package Battle River Rm No. 438 S0M 0E0
    Main Photo: Owen Farm land Package in Battle River Rm No. 438: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK029326
    $2,599,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK029326
    Farmland package for sale in the RM of Battleriver No.438. Well producing land with good access. Information taken from SAMA including the NE-12-42-16-W3 assessed at 484,300 153 cultivated acres, NW-06-42-15-W3 assessed at 158,400 41 cultivated, 20 native grass, 91 non cultivated, NE-06-42-15-W3 assessed at 125,900 85 cultivated, 62 non cultivated, SE-06-42-15-W3 assessed at 288,700 85 cultivated, 87 non cultivated, SW-06-42-15-W3 assessed at 288,700 120 cultivated, 40 non cultivated. The seller is in the process of sub dividing the yard and will be +-40 acres being removed from pt of SW/NW-06 (proposed plan in the pictures). There is an RM gravel pile located on the NW-06 access must be granted to the RM to fulfill that obligation. Seller states approx. 525 seedable acres, last years crop was NE-12(canola), south ½-06(canola), north of grid (lentils). More details
    Listed by RE/MAX North Country
  • North Battleford 1,384 acs Grain Farmland (Mino) in North Battleford Rm No. 437: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK027215

    North Battleford 1,384 acs Grain Farmland (Mino) North Battleford Rm No. 437 S9A 2Y1
    Main Photo: North Battleford 1,384 acs Grain Farmland (Mino) in North Battleford Rm No. 437: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK027215
    $2,080,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK027215
    Build. Type:
    House
    Property Information This nine quarter offering of grain farmland is located 32 km northeast of North Battleford. Eight quarters are joined together in a block with the ninth located only a half mile away. The farmland is comprised of a black soil (primarily Meota association) possessing a predominantly sandy loam texture. SAMA indicates that there are 663 cultivated acres, 551 native pasture acres, and 110 acres of wetland/bush. The owner reports 710 acres cultivated. The land also has a developed and serviced yard site with power, geothermal heat and well water to an older residence. The residence is vacant requires attention before it would be suitable for occupancy. There is an uninsulated detached two car garage as well as six metal flat bottom grain bins on cement pads. Two bins are approximately 1200-bushel capacity and four are approximately 1600-bushel capacity. The topography of the land is predominantly gentle slopes with ranges from nearly level to very strong slopes and stones are predominantly none to few. The 2025 crops were Fall Rye and Wheat and Oats in 2024. The land is currently vacant and the property is not fenced. The property has ease of access as Hwy 378 borders several parcels. Farmland & Price Summary 9 parcels 1,384 title acres (ISC) 710 reported seeded acres SAMA Information 1,324 total acres 663 cultivated acres - arable hay/grass acres 551 native pasture acres 110 wetland/bush acres $1,578,800 total 2025 assessed value (AV) $190,792 average assessment per 160 acres 44.2 soil final rating (weighted average) $2,050,000 Farmland Price $1,481 per title acre (ISC) $3,092 per cultivated acre (SAMA) $2,887 per cultivated acre (Owner) 1.30 times the 2025 assessed value (P/AV multiple) $30,000 Buildings and Improvements $2,080,000 Total Price More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
  • Maidstone 356 acres Pastureland in Eldon Rm No. 471: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK025854

    Maidstone 356 acres Pastureland Eldon Rm No. 471 S0M 1M0
    Main Photo: Maidstone 356 acres Pastureland in Eldon Rm No. 471: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK025854
    $900,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK025854
    Here is your opportunity to own a private retreat where you can create your own getaway or ultimate hunting paradise. Situated between two lakes, this property offers exceptional wildlife habitat of ducks, geese, deer, moose, and more. This unique 356-acre parcel of pastureland is located northeast of Maidstone, Saskatchewan, offering wide-open space, privacy, and long-term potential. Whether you’re looking to build a recreational retreat, expand agricultural use, or invest in land with income opportunities, this property delivers freedom and seclusion. The land is currently used as pasture with approximately 2 miles of new fencing, cross-fencing, and corrals featuring three catch pens plus a 20-acre holding pen. The property was grazed for the month of November 2025 and had not been grazed since 2021. Access is excellent with a good gravel road to the property, and power runs along the road beside the land. The area has significant ongoing oil activity. The property continues to generate $3,000 per year from an old existing service lease, with active oil exploration ongoing in the immediate area. A rare combination of recreation, agriculture, and income potential. Farmland & Price Summary • Parcels: 3 • Title Acres (ISC): 356 SAMA Information • Total Acres: 480 • Native Pasture Acres: 480 • 2025 Assessed Value (AV): $337,100 • Average Assessment per 160 Acres: $112,367 Pricing • Farmland Price: $900,000 • Price per Title Acre (ISC): $2,526 • P/AV Multiple: 2.67 × 2025 assessed value More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
  • Robertson Quarter Section-RM Medstead in Medstead Rm No.497: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK022431

    Robertson Quarter Section-RM Medstead Medstead Rm No.497 S0M 1W0
    Main Photo: Robertson Quarter Section-RM Medstead in Medstead Rm No.497: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK022431
    $325,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK022431
    Quarter section of farm land in the RM of Medtsead. SW-09-49-15-W3 with 87cultivated acres, the balance is bush. SAMA assessed value: $239,400. 2025 taxes $957.24. Road allowance access south off the Canyon Road. Call for more information. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX North Country
  • RM of Douglas Acres in Douglas Rm No. 436: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK014204

    RM of Douglas Acres Douglas Rm No. 436 S0M 2V0
    Main Photo: RM of Douglas Acres in Douglas Rm No. 436: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK014204
    $1,410,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK014204
    Take a look at this land listing in the RM of Douglas. This parcel includes 3 quarters of grain and small parcel of crown lease land. The Seller states that there is approx. 445 seeded acres according to the Sprayer GPS results including the road allowances and hilly topography. This parcel has good road access and excellent water drainage. The Seller has recently cleared some bush to open up a few more acres. Narrow lake is a spring fed lake that borders the North East side of this parcel. The lake would make an ideal recreation get away or water source for the pasture on the east side of the Crown Lease land. The Crown Lease transfer would need to be approved by the Ministry. Call today for more info. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Prairie Elite
  • Battleford 619 acres Grain Farmland w/ Irrigation in Battle River Rm No. 438: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK012995

    Battleford 619 acres Grain Farmland w/ Irrigation Battle River Rm No. 438 S0M 0E0
    Main Photo: Battleford 619 acres Grain Farmland w/ Irrigation in Battle River Rm No. 438: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK012995
    $2,556,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK012995
    Property Information: Welcome to this irrigated grain farmland property spanning 619.3 acres. Nestled in a prime agricultural area, this property with 445 cultivated acres boasts a range of amenities designed for efficient farming. Farm Infrastructure: - Two pivots and an 8-line irrigation system, includes 2 water cannons, power, 1 gun cart, water rights, pumps motors, and extensive water pipe infrastructure. - Liquid fertilizer tank and pump. For those looking to expand or start their farming enterprise, schedule your viewing today to experience the potential this property holds! SAMA Information 619 Total Acres 445 Cultivated Acres 63 Native Pasture Acres 111 Wetland/Bush Acres $564,000 Total 2025 Assessed Value $145,784 Average Assessment per 160 Acres 33.6 Soil Final Rating (Weighted Average) $2,556,000 Farmland Price $4,130 per Total acre (ISC) $5,744 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 4.53 times the 2025 Assessed Value Vendor is keeping the house and yard (total of 80 acres from NE 3-44-17 W3). Subdivision to be completed prior to closing of sale. More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
  • Rural Address, Glenside Rm No. 377 SK S0M 1T0 in Glenside Rm No. 377: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK010498

    Rural Address, Glenside Rm No. 377 SK S0M 1T0 Glenside Rm No. 377 S0M 1T0
    Main Photo: Rural Address, Glenside Rm No. 377 SK S0M 1T0 in Glenside Rm No. 377: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK010498
    $195,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK010498
    155 acres of mixed farmland is located in RM 377 Glenside approximately 19km southwest of Maymont. This quarter section is comprised of class 3 black soil (Meota and Hamlin association) with a loamy sand to fine sandy loam texture. The land includes 87 acres of arable cropland, the balance is native grass and aspen pasture. Farmland Details & Summary 2 Parcels 154 Title Acres (ISC) SAMA Information 154 Total Acres 82 Cultivated Acres 70 Native Pasture Acres 2 Wetland/Bush Acres $156,000 Total Assessed Value (2025) $162,078 Average Assessment per 160 Acres 31.2 Soil Final Rating (Weighted Average) $195,000 Farmland Price $1,264 per Total acre (ISC) $2,378 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 1.25 times the 2025 Assessed Value More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
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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

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Topsoil depth is a fundamental factor for agricultural productivity, impacting water retention, nutrient availability, and root development. The provided map of Saskatchewan illustrates the topsoil depth in inches, showing regional variations across the province. This analysis is based on data from the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2.

Key Observations

  1. Northern Saskatchewan:
  • Shallow Topsoil: The northern regions, including areas around Prince Albert and La Ronge, generally have shallower topsoil depths, ranging from 4 to 8 inches. This is due to the rocky and forested terrain, which limits soil accumulation.
  • Impact on Agriculture: Shallow topsoil in these areas is less suitable for intensive agriculture, supporting mainly natural vegetation and forested land.
  1. Central Saskatchewan:
  • Moderate Topsoil: Central Saskatchewan, including areas around Saskatoon and North Battleford, shows moderate topsoil depths, generally between 5 to 8 inches. This region supports diverse agricultural activities due to its relatively fertile soils.
  • Agricultural Productivity: The moderate topsoil depth in central regions supports the growth of various crops, contributing significantly to the province’s agricultural output.
  1. Southern Saskatchewan:
  • Variable Topsoil Depths: Southern regions, such as Moose Jaw and Regina, exhibit variable topsoil depths ranging from 5 to 9 inches. These areas are productive for agriculture but may require careful soil management practices.
  • Agricultural Suitability: The variability in topsoil depth affects crop selection and soil conservation practices in these regions.

Regional Analysis

Northern Forested Areas

  • Topsoil Characteristics: The shallow topsoil in northern Saskatchewan is a result of the rocky terrain and forested landscape, which limit the development of deep soils.
  • Natural Vegetation: These areas are more suited to forest growth and natural ecosystems rather than large-scale agriculture.

Central Agricultural Belt

  • Fertile Plains: The central regions benefit from moderate topsoil depth, which is ideal for crop production and supports Saskatchewan’s agricultural economy.
  • Soil Conservation: Maintaining topsoil depth through conservation practices is essential for sustaining long-term agricultural productivity in these areas.

Implications for Agriculture

  • Soil Management: Understanding topsoil depth is crucial for effective soil management practices, including crop selection, irrigation, and fertilization.
  • Agricultural Planning: Farmers can use this data to optimize their farming practices, ensuring that they choose crops suited to the available topsoil depth and implement appropriate soil conservation measures.
  • Water Retention and Nutrient Availability: Deeper topsoil improves water retention and nutrient availability, essential for healthy crop growth and high yields.

Conclusion

The topsoil depth map of Saskatchewan reveals significant regional variations influenced by geographical features and soil characteristics. 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 agricultural productivity in Saskatchewan.

Sources

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2 Data


The Canadian Prairie Soil Map provides a detailed overview of the soil types and their distribution across the three prairie provinces: Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. This map is a crucial resource for understanding the soil landscape, which has significant implications for agriculture, land management, and environmental conservation.

Key Features of the Map

  1. Soil Great Groups:
  • The map categorizes soils into great groups, each represented by distinct colors and patterns. These classifications include Organic Cryosol, Brunisolic, Chernozemic, Gleysolic, Lucisolic, and solonetzic.
  1. Black Chernozem: Found primarily in agricultural areas, these soils are rich and fertile, ideal for crop production.
  2. Luvisol: Typically located in forested regions, these soils are essential for forestry and agriculture.
  3. Geographical Distribution:
  • The map covers a vast area, illustrating the differences in soil types across the prairies. It highlights the transition from fertile agricultural lands to forested regions and the northern tundra.
  • Prairie Provinces: The map shows the extensive agricultural zones in the southern parts of the provinces and the diverse soil types that support various land uses.
  1. Soil Properties:
  • Information on soil properties such as texture, color, and organic content is included, providing insights into soil fertility and suitability for different types of crops and vegetation.
  • Gleysolic Soils: Indicated in areas with poor drainage, these soils are often found in low-lying regions and require careful management for agriculture.

Importance of the Map

  1. Agricultural Planning:
  • Farmers and agronomists can use this map to identify the best areas for crop production based on soil type and properties. It helps optimize crop selection, irrigation, and fertilization practices to enhance productivity.
  1. Environmental Conservation:
  • Understanding soil distribution is essential for environmental conservation. The map helps identify areas that need protection and sustainable management practices to prevent soil degradation and erosion.
  1. Land Management:
  • The map is a valuable tool for land managers and policymakers. It supports decisions regarding land use, conservation strategies, and sustainable agricultural practices to maintain soil health and productivity.

Conclusion

The Canadian Prairie Soil Map is an essential resource for anyone involved in agriculture, land management, and environmental conservation in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. By providing detailed information on soil types and properties, it aids in making informed decisions for sustainable land use and agricultural productivity.

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