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  • 273250 Township Road 250 Road E in Rural Rocky View County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2235183

    273250 Township Road 250 Road E Rural Rocky View County T1Z 0Y5
    Main Photo: 273250 Township Road 250 Road E in Rural Rocky View County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2235183
    $3,500,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2235183
    An 24 Acres land wirh home and storages buildings located 13KM East of Calgary. An bangalow of 2328Sf home with 3 bedrooms and 2 offices ( can use as bedrooms with 3 bathrooms.) 3750 sqft of storage building and 13,500 sqft of another storage building. As of right now, the house is rented $2350, the smaller storage building rented for $2650 and a 2 bedroons in between 2 storage building is rented for $700 per month. The total rental revenue is about $5700 per month. The potential rental value for the 13000sqft storage building is $7.5 per sqft will be $8125. The total rental revenue will be $13825 Per month. \the listing agent has an interest in the property. More details
    Listed by Grand Realty
  • on Hwy 22 Farm N in Indus: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2311109

    on Hwy 22 Farm N Indus T1X 0H7
    Main Photo: on Hwy 22 Farm N in Indus: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2311109
    $3,145,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2311109
    Prime Farm Land - 146.89 Acres on Highway 22, near City of Calgary SE ¼ Sec 34-22-28-W4 Exceptionally positioned 146.89-acre parcel of prime, productive farm land located just 2.5 miles from city limits on Highway 22, placing the property within an easy commute of the City of Calgary. The land enjoys approximately 800 metres of direct Highway 22 frontage and is offered as a single contiguous title with no subdivisions. Key facts Size: 146.89 acres Location: SE ¼ Sec 34-22-28-W4 on Highway 22, 2.5 mi from city limits Frontage: 800 m along Highway 22 Title: single parcel, no subdivisions Land quality: good, productive cropping land Zoning: Agricultural (current) Access to Calgary: quick / direct via Highway 22 Transaction structure Offered as a share sale of the title holding company. Land only (asset) offers will also be considered. Buyers should be aware of the tax, due diligence and structuring differences between the two routes, your advisors should review which path suits your circumstances. Why this parcel Highway frontage land parcels this close to Calgary are scarce, and the combination of unbroken acreage, productive soils, and direct arterial access supports continued cropping income today while preserving long-horizon optionality (assembly, future re-designation enquiries, lifestyle-buyer appeal) all without any immediate planning or rezoning assumptions. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Coaldale
  • Glenmore Trail in Rural Rocky View County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2245466

    Glenmore Trail Rural Rocky View County T0J 1X0
    Main Photo: Glenmore Trail in Rural Rocky View County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2245466
    $399,900
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2245466
    Abandoned railroad track. Ties removed 25 yrs ago. 120' wide by 5280', (120' x 1 Mile) designated as agriculture. Could be built on or used as road allowance subject to county approval. Many possible uses More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
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Carseland Alberta Information

Carseland is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Wheatland County.[2] It is located on Highway 24, approximately 23 km (14 mi) south of Cheadle and 26 km (16 mi) south of Strathmore. It is within Census Division No. 5. The advent of the cattlemen in the late 1800s to the Bow River country west of the Blackfoot Indian Reserve brought men like: Major General Thomas Bland Strange (1881), Charlie Hawks, Colonel Arthur Goldfinch, Felix McHugh (1886) and Colonel Arthur Wyndham (1887) to the Carseland area. When the Military Colonization Company, which Strange had founded ceased to exist, the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) permitted free grazing on their 3,000,000 acres (12,000 km2) on the north side of the Bow and it attracted many new settlers to the area. The Addemans, Moffats and McGregors purchased the Horsetrack from the Goldfinchs and started the Horsetrack Cattle Company in 1901. Others such as Groves, Moorhouse, Brown, McHughes, McKinnon and Newbolts soon followed. When the open range came to an end most of the areas cattlemen became the first grain farmers of the district. In 1903, the CPR brought irrigation to its large land acquisitions in the Carseland area. As the land prospered and more product was being shipped by rail to market, the CPR began construction of the Gleichen/Shepard cut-off in 1913. These rails carried troops to the First World War in 1914. Due to its proximity to the river crossing and railway, Carseland grew rapidly into a prosperous community during the 1920s through 1940s. It boasted six grain elevators, a railway station, school, general store, barber shop and pool-room, post office, restaurant, garage and Ford car dealer, well house, lumber yard, hardware store, meat market, bank, stock yards, two churches, hotel and community centre. Only three original buildings still standing on Railway Avenue are the hotel, the post office was formerly the Carseland Meat Market owned by the Bonitz family (and is now in the one strip mall) and the former hardware store – all of which were built in 1916. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Carseland had a population of 542 living in 218 of its 224 total private dwellings, a change of 3.2% from its 2016 population of 525. With a land area of 0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi), it had a population density of 967.9/km2 (2,506.7/sq mi) in 2021.[1] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Carseland had a population of 525 living in 215 of its 228 total private dwellings, a change of -7.6% from its 2011 population of 568. With a land area of 0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi), it had a population density of 921.1/km2 (2,385.5/sq mi) in 2016.[3] Carseland’s main employers include Nutrien, Orica and Stella-Jones. This Calgary Metropolitan Region location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carseland

Carseland Alberta Farm MLS®

Welcome to our Carseland Alberta Farm MLS® Search page, where you can explore a diverse selection of Farm MLS® listings.

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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