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  • 740046 Range Road 50: Sexsmith Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2160771

    740046 Range Road 50 Sexsmith Sexsmith T0H 3C0
    Main Photo: 740046 Range Road 50: Sexsmith Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2160771
    $1,200,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2160771
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,725 sq. ft.
    An opportunity to purchase a full ¼ section with a 1725 sqft modern 5-bedroom home with a fully developed basement, a heritage barn, a metal structured shop, ½ mile off pavement, only 7 miles NE of Sexsmith. (Sexsmith School division) The property entrance is graced with impressive decorative metal gates, planters, and lights. On your left is the 100 ft. by 200 ft. outdoor riding arena, a metal fenced circular 50 ft. pen, a garden, and a developed fishpond. On your right as you come in the paved driveway this appealing family home is connected to a 3-car garage by a breezeway, all blending in the gentle sloping landscape. You will notice the large windows allow lots of natural light and a great view. The kitchen area has lots of counter space, cabinets, and a pantry. The adjoining dining area has double patio doors that lead out to the ground level on the north side. There is an adjacent laundry room, a half bath and a north facing man door as well. The large living room has a wood burning fireplace on a standout feature wall. The upper level of the home has a large primary bedroom with a 4-piece ensuite with a jetted tub. There are 2 bedrooms at the opposite end with a 3-piece bathroom next to them. If you enter from the breezeway to the lower level through the decorative door you will appreciate the openness of this level. There is in floor heating (zones to each room), 9 ft. ceilings, a big mudroom/storage area, 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, an open area T.V. room and a large room for recreation. The garage has concrete floors, power, and 3 separate overhead doors with GDOs. The heritage barn is 40’ x 60’ and has underground power. The well constructed log barn has a new steel roof. The unique upstairs can be accessed from a wide stairwell at the back that leads to a large balcony and entrance to the loft. There is power upstairs and a large open area where family celebrations can be enjoyed. There is ample room on the lower level to make stalls to meet your needs. Next to the barn is a 50’ x 100’ metal framed shop. Near the barn is a steel pen with a large lean to with a metal roof. There is a waterer by the barn and a water station can supply pastures. There is an 8ft perimeter Elk fence, cross fenced pasture and 4 paddocks. There is a large sorting pen and a long-sheltered loading alley that leads to an older 25’- 70’ building where the elk handling system is located. There is a 50-acre cultivated area just north of the house and 75 cultivated acres on the West side of the quarter. The land is airable and has grown good crops of Canola, Barley, Oats and Hay. The fishing pond has an expanded metal walkway leading to a covered dock over the water, previous years it has been stocked with fish. The yard has an abundance of fruit trees, flowers shrubs and other trees around the yard. This property is fully fenced, and every effort has been made to be “horse friendly”. This full quarter section awaits a new family so don’t hesitate to book a viewing today. More details
    Listed by All Peace Realty Ltd.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • NW-11-79-4-W6 SW-11-79-4-W6: Rycroft Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2066846

    NW-11-79-4-W6 SW-11-79-4-W6 Rycroft Rycroft T0H 0B7
    Main Photo: NW-11-79-4-W6 SW-11-79-4-W6: Rycroft Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2066846
    $600,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2066846
    Half section of land is located about 12 miles NE of Rycroft. 200+/- Acres open and the balance is bush and creek. Current use is hay and pasture. There is 1 quarter adjoining and 3 quarters across the road that are also currently for sale. There is a D.U. Conservation easement registered on title, document available on request. Please notify us before you go to view, don't drive on the land without permission. More details
    Listed by All Peace Realty Ltd.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • On River Lot 40 East of Highway 684 Shaftsbury Trail Highway: Peace River Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2170790

    On River Lot 40 East of Highway 684 Shaftsbury Trail Highway Peace River Peace River T8S 1X4
    Main Photo: On River Lot 40 East of Highway 684 Shaftsbury Trail Highway: Peace River Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2170790
    $415,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2170790
    Just reduced by 50% This piece of land at the southend of the Rosedale subdivision is read for Development. There is already a marked street The Time is Now 33 +/- acres located along the Shaftsbury Trail. Build your dream home along the Mighty Peace River or be the developer of a new subdivision within the Town of Peace River. This choice is yours and the time is NOW THE PRICE HAS NEVER BEEN LOWER Call Today! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Valley Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Eaglesham Alberta Information

Eaglesham (/?i???lz?m/) is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within Birch Hills County,[2] located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Highway 49, approximately 89 kilometres (55 mi) northeast of Grande Prairie. The hamlet takes its name from Eaglesham in Scotland.[3] Eaglesham is primarily a farming community. Eaglesham also has a small K-12 school with 80 students.[4] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Eaglesham had a population of 76 living in 45 of its 60 total private dwellings, a change of -18.3% from its 2016 population of 93. With a land area of 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 90.5/km2 (234.3/sq mi) in 2021.[1] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Eaglesham had a population of 93 living in 50 of its 60 total private dwellings, a change of -21.8% from its 2011 population of 119. With a land area of 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 110.7/km2 (286.7/sq mi) in 2016.[10] This Northern Alberta location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eaglesham,_Alberta

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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