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  • Hwy 774 in Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2279278

    Hwy 774 Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 1W0
    Main Photo: Hwy 774 in Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2279278
    $1,200,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2279278
    A quarter section of land set in the foothills near Pincher Creek, featuring a mix of open grassland, pockets of trees, rock outcrops, and natural springs. The property includes alpine-style meadows suitable for grazing, with mountain ranges to the south and west providing shelter and a scenic backdrop. The varied terrain supports livestock use and offers excellent wildlife habitat, making it well suited for agricultural operations with added recreational value. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Blue Sky
  • 124041 280 Range Road Road in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2251737

    124041 280 Range Road Road Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 0T0
    Main Photo: 124041 280 Range Road Road in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2251737
    $1,150,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2251737
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Available now! This quarter section just minutes from Claresholm, Alberta is perfect for a hobby or small farm operation or to add to your current holdings. This property is in a perfect location! From highway 2, going through town you arrive mostly by highway 520 and then maintained road. You'll wish it was a longer drive so that you can enjoy the lush prairie and foothills. The scenery doesn't stop there. The view from the homes is stunning in every direction! Currently this property is arranged to house multiple horses and has additionally held over 200 head of cattle in the past. The majority of the property is used as grass pasture land that has a cross fence roughly half way through. The pens have 3 watering stations run from a 3500 Gal cistern with well access. In the pen area there is also a newer 27'x39' barn with stalls as well as a tack shed behind the home. Need room for equipment? No problem! Just behind the principal home is a 60'x 40' Quonset. This property has two separate homes including a 3 bedroom house over 1600 squ ft with an unfinished basement as well as a 3 bedroom mobile coming in over 1500 squ ft. The home properties are fed from one well while the stock waterers are fed from another shallow well or the cistern. To add there is a brand new paved road to the property as of early October. Certified third party appraisal included in supplements, call your favorite realtor today! More details
    Listed by REAL BROKER
  • 275083 Twp Rd 41 in Hill Spring: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2267528

    275083 Twp Rd 41 Hill Spring T0K 1E0
    Main Photo: 275083 Twp Rd 41 in Hill Spring: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2267528
    $899,900
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2267528
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,276 sq. ft.
    What a stunning view! This 40 acre more or less farm with residence next to Hill Spring has gorgeous views of the southwest rockies with a beautiful wetland on the northeast corner. Currently used as a cattle operation, this farm comes with a 1276 square foot house, well appointed with large living areas upstairs and down as well as a wood burning stove for added ambiance. Already set up with corrals, metal clad shop, barn, carpenter shop, and chicken coop, this property would allow easy startup for anyone looking to start a cattle operation. 22 Acres water rights available More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE SOUTH COUNTRY - Taber and SUTTON GROUP - LETHBRIDGE
  • Highway 505 in Rural Cardston County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2246457

    Highway 505 Rural Cardston County T0K 2R0
    Main Photo: Highway 505 in Rural Cardston County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2246457
    $759,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2246457
    This beautiful 19.24 acre m/l piece of property that could be subdivided or build your own dream home has an amazing view of the majestic Rocky Mountains. The land has a seasonal creek and would be well suited for a small ranch. Wake up to the view of Chief Mountain, close to lakes and stream fishing. With a small town atmosphere, this property is close to Waterton Lakes National Park, a perfect place to enjoy the good life! More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE SOUTH COUNTRY - Taber
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Lundbreck Alberta Information

Lundbreck is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9.[2] It is located on the south side of Highway 3, approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the southern terminus of Highway 22, 16 km (9.9 mi) east of the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, 4 km (2.5 mi) west of the Village of Cowley and 16 km (9.9 mi) west of the Town of Pincher Creek. It has an elevation of 1,200 m (3,900 ft). It is part of Census Division No. 3 and the federal riding of Macleod. Lundbreck was incorporated in 1907, celebrated its centennial in 2007, and was named for two coal miners (Lund and Breckenridge). Lundbreck started out as a coal mining town, quickly growing to a size of about 1,000 people until the coal mines closed, at which time it quickly shrank. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lundbreck had a population of 289 living in 134 of its 145 total private dwellings, a change of 22.5% from its 2016 population of 236. With a land area of 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi), it had a population density of 688.1/km2 (1,782.2/sq mi) in 2021.[1] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lundbreck had a population of 236 living in 113 of its 141 total private dwellings, a change of -3.3% from its 2011 population of 244. With a land area of 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi), it had a population density of 561.9/km2 (1,455.3/sq mi) in 2016.[3] Livingstone School is a K-12, 1A school that was instituted in 1955, as a more modern alternative to the then practice of using several small, one room, multiple grade, rural schools. Kids were bussed in from the local area rural schools from Cowley and the northwest portion of the M.D. of Pincher Creek No. 9. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lundbreck

Lundbreck Alberta Farm 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