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  • 3500 35 Street: Ponoka Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2166097

    3500 35 Street Ponoka Ponoka T4J 1A8
    Main Photo: 3500 35 Street: Ponoka Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2166097
    $9,834,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2166097
    Investors / Developers / Farmland / Entrepreneurs. Here it is!! 144.83 Acres Located on the South-East corner of Ponoka as you are headed East on Highway #53. This parcel of land is now annexed to the town and has a Structural Plan with Commercial Highway Frontage / potential for 400 Single Family Residences / plus with town approval, a possibility to develop Multi Residences and Duplexes. The location of this property lends itself to potentially being one of the Nicer Developed Subdivisions in Central Alberta. The property has possibilities of Walkouts. The East Side of this property is lined with Mature Spruce Trees, which add to value already in place and aesthetics for a Nicely Landscaped Development. You have a View of the Battle River Ponoka Valley; which is only enhanced in the evening with the Night Lights of Ponoka. Ponoka attributes are beautiful countryside / quick access to Hi-way 2 / Red Deer / Edmonton / University of Alberta in Edmonton / Edmonton International Airport. Ponoka has its own local airport, presently doing expansions. The West side of this property backs onto Ponoka's own Beautiful Golf Course. Closely located near one of Alberta’s Top Rated Golf Courses. " Ponoka is also home to a major Equestrian Event Center " mins from this property . Also this property is centrally located for easy access to all major racetracks which is a multi million dollar industry in Alberta. [ Alberta is home to 37% of all horses in Canada ]. Ponoka has two local hospitals, one is a Major Brain Injury Hospital and Mental Health Centre in Alberta, plus this property location has access to a min of 25 hospitals in Central Alberta within an hour drive for anyone in the medical profession looking for local employment opportunities or development. And let us not forget the annual Tourist Attraction, “The Ponoka Stampede”; the second largest Pro Rodeo and World Professional Chuckwagon Races in Canada!! The farmland is presently in hay [approx. 598 bales off land "seller would be willing to rent back farm land until developed"] Another Bonus to this property is there is another 5.4-acre acreage with an upper end 2 story home with a covered veranda / double front attached garage / and a front paved horseshoe driveway that adds to the Stately Country Charm. The acreage property is fenced and cross fenced and has a fabric Quonset: Another feature the 5.4 acres neighbors the local golf course. Acreage property to be sold separately after Bare Land is sold or a Possibility to purchase all collectively. So here are your Options: buy all the properties so you can live and farm and develop the Bare Land, or buy just the Bare Land and start Developing this Piece Of Property to the Outstanding Potential It Has on So Many Levels. So… “Build It And They Will Come" (Water and Sewer are at the north west corner of property; Ready for easy development.) More details
    Listed by Realty Executives Alberta Elite
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 21351 TWP 443: Ferintosh Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2149884

    21351 TWP 443 Ferintosh Ferintosh T0B 1M0
    Main Photo: 21351 TWP 443: Ferintosh Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2149884
    $4,990,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2149884
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,078 sq. ft.
    Located in a convenient area North east of Ponoka and just off of a paved highway. This farm is surrounded by a mature shelterbelt, landscaped perfectly on a well sloped and drained yard.  Access for large equipment and heavy trucks is easy around the yard and barns with well gravel driving areas to avoid the springtime messes.  Pride of ownership shows on this farm from the immaculate yard to all buildings that are well maintained. Home The main home built in 1982 is a 2 story with full finished basement, a 1995 addition, 4 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms.  It has been updated, including a newer kitchen, huge dining area, multiple living rooms and family rooms perfect for entertaining while the kids play freely.  Main floor laundry, huge, vaulted ceilings, exterior second level deck that you can walk right out from the master bedroom on and enjoy the sunset are some great features, not to mention the back entrance for the workwear that will take you right into the office to catch up on paperwork when you’re coming from the barns.   It is surrounded by a beautiful and sheltered yard, complete with picnic areas, gardens, fire pits, and is very well taken care of in peaceful, private settings. Land The land the farm is on is a total of 78 acres, good soil, well drained and the balance of land is cultivated.  Barns Total barn space for turkey production is 100,800 square feet, otal of 4 turkey barn/grower facilities, one barn is used for starting out and then they get moved to the three grower barns. Barn 1: The oldest barn on the property is from 1997, it is 15,840 ft.² that was previously a broiler barn which has been converted and upgraded. Well ventilated, and automated controls. 3 feed bins with combined total of 55t storage. This barn is for new chicks to 8 week age. Barn 2: 34,560 ft.²  built in 2011, Facilities's with curtain wall barns, utility rooms, well ventilated, with excellent control systems, feeding & water lines for finishing the flocks after 8 weeks of age. The barn also has 55t of feed storage with hopper bins.  Barn 3: 34,560 ft.²  built in 2015,  Facilities's with curtain wall barns with utility rooms, well ventilated, with excellent control systems,  feeding & water lines for finishing the flocks after 8 weeks of age. Each barn also has 55t of feed storage with hopper bins. Barn 4:  Barn witch is built in 2019, 15,840 ft.² which is used from April until October, complete with fans, feeders & drinkers. These barns are  in excellent shape and are easily converted to broiler barns or a variety of uses!! Outbuildings Other outbuildings on the operation include a 1500 sq ft heated shop with concrete floor that has lean to addition of 700 sq ft, not heated. There is a generator shed, which has a 75 kV automated generator, and a 40x64 Quonset building, which is used for storing equipment, etc. which has electricity & natural gas, Services Fully serviced, electrical, natural gas, water wells, cistern, septic field, driveways and fully landscaped More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Fort Macleod
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 2910 & 2920 35 Street: Ponoka Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2121624

    2910 & 2920 35 Street Ponoka Ponoka T4J 1A7
    Main Photo: 2910 & 2920 35 Street: Ponoka Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2121624
    $4,582,500
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2121624
    This Quarter Section presents a unique investment opportunity in a prime location with easy access to Highways 2, 2A, and 53. It includes two titles and a structural development plan available for discussion with the Town of Ponoka. Located at the town's edge, it is near local amenities like a golf course, as well as a major Equestrian Event Center, enhancing its appeal. The town is known for hosting significant equestrian events, including Canada’s second largest Professional Rodeo and the World Professional Chuck Wagon Races. The property is well-connected with a nearby local airport and is only 40 minutes from the International Airport in Nisku, near Edmonton. Medical Professionals would benefit from its access to over 25 hospitals within an hour's drive. The land can currently be used for farming and grazing, while also offering great potential for future development, making it prime real estate in Alberta with a variety of possible uses and excellent growth prospects or if you simply want to park some money and buy the land for future investment. More details
    Listed by Realty Executives Alberta Elite
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 24218 Township Road 414: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2138219

    24218 Township Road 414 Rural Lacombe County Rural Lacombe County T0C 0Y0
    Main Photo: 24218 Township Road 414: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2138219
    $3,990,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2138219
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,946 sq. ft.
    Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a beautiful sprawling ranch with income potential. This exceptional property spans 512 +/- total acres across 4 parcels, featuring 451.72 +/- acres of cleared pasture, ideal for grazing, and an additional 41.63 +/- acres of picturesque, treed pasture. This property includes a majestic log style home that exudes a charming backcountry atmosphere. A second home on the property offers versatility, perfect for a multi-generational family, extra guest space, or rental opportunities. Additionally, the property boasts a large cold storage shop, a cattle barn with shelter, and a barn with the iconic red and white with a black hip roof design. The 1984 log home, with a walk-out basement, offers over 4600 +/- sq ft of living space, ideal for entertaining. The main level features a large kitchen with two built-in ovens, ample counter space, and a centrally located island. The massive rock-faced wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceilings create a cozy atmosphere, making the living room the perfect gathering place for the family. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sunroom with immediate access to the deck. The main floor also includes an office and the primary bedroom, which features two walk-in closets and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with a stand-alone tub, walk-in shower, and secluded toilet. The walkout basement offers two additional bedrooms, a spacious family room, and a recreation room. The second home on the property is a modest, 1079 +/- sq ft home with great potential. It’s perfect for farmhands or as a rental property, generating an extra $1200 a month. This home also includes a detached garage and an open discharge septic tank. Additionally, the property offers a surface lease generating $3200 annually. The expansive grasslands are perfect for a cattle herd. The 30x30 barn provides ample storage for your livestock. The vaulted cold storage shop, measuring 40x100 with 16-foot doors and built in 1983, offers impressive space for equipment and supplies. The classic hip roof barn, built in 1982 and measuring 40x60, is an iconic addition to any ranch, combining practicality with aesthetic appeal. Three strategically placed livestock shelters offer additional protection and comfort for your animals. Enjoy approximately 1 mile of waterfront on the east and north sides of the property, perfect for nature lovers and recreational activities. Enjoy relaxing while you fish your own private spring fed fishpond located right near the farm site. A total of 3 other springs and 2 water wells are scattered around the property. Rolling hills enhance the landscape, adding charm and seclusion. Located on a no-exit road, this property ensures utmost privacy and a peaceful escape. The perimeter is fully fenced, making it ideal for livestock management. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this peaceful, secluded and unique property. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    Steve LeBlanc
  • On Range Road 254: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2124324

    On Range Road 254 Rural Lacombe County Rural Lacombe County T4L 2N4
    Main Photo: On Range Road 254: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2124324
    $3,490,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2124324
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,209 sq. ft.
    PRIME CROPLAND, PRIME LOCATION! EXPAND YOUR BUSINESS! 7 Minutes East of Lacombe! 155.92 +/- Quarter Section that is a combination of: 4.99 +/- acres with a 11,400 sqft Shop, 150.93+/- Acres consisting of 139.15+/- Acres Cropland, 6 +/- Acres Low and 5.5 +/- Acres of Bin site and yard. This property also includes 2 - 20,000 bushel Meridian Flat bottom wide core bins on concrete with full air floor, 10hp single phase unload augers & 10 hp air fans. Boarded on Highway 12, this combination of farm land and yard site is the best of both worlds with plenty of options on how to invest in this quarter. The 11,400 sqft shop is ready to expand your business, built in 2014 by Eagle Builders is split into a 9000 sqft shop with precast insulated wall panels, overhead radiant heaters & 22 ft ceilings, 70 x 100 shop area,20 x 100 parts room including hydraulic manufacturing and tire service bay,2 40 ft split overhead sunshine doors with openers and remotes,2 18 x 18 overheads, 1 12 x 14 overhead mezzanine parts room, heavy spec 8-inch reinforced concrete floors capable of extreme heavy equipment capacities, in-floor graded drainage system, external concrete aprons at each overhead door extending 30 ft beyond each door, custom stainless steel wash station, LED lighting throughout, 4000 gal holding tank and variable rate pump and screw compressor and air-drying system plumbed throughout entirety of shop. The 2,400 sq ft +/- Office area includes 1 reception area, 5 offices and large lunchroom, infrared heat, forced air and air conditioning throughout the office. Other outbuildings include a 1664 Sq ft+/- Hip Roof Barn with mezzanine, power, container well, softener, 2024 pressure tank system, Well & Pump house with 14x14 door and a 40’x60’ +/- Quonset with 14’ door, insulation & heat (unit heater). The SIR mobile home is 1290 +/- sqft with 2 bedroom+ den, 2 baths with a great deck for family BBQ’s. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 22301 Township Road 382: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2133176

    22301 Township Road 382 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T0M 0V0
    Main Photo: 22301 Township Road 382: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2133176
    $2,500,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2133176
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Welcome to this 473 +/- stunning acres with 1.5 miles of waterfront property with numerous possibilities. Maybe you are looking for that perfect wedding venue business. With a gazebo that houses 8 wood/charcoal BBQ spots that encircle the chimney in the center. It was ran as a time share campground way back in the day. It has 2 loops with 20 serviced spots on each loop, a comfort station that has showers, toilets and sinks, that has its own HWT and furnace. The road way to the gazebo has been grandfathered in and it goes right to the river, which has an excellent fishing spot. Maybe you are looking for a small ranch to put your cattle. On the lower lever next to the river, they run 40 cow calf pairs and on the top section they run 50 bred heifers. On the 13 acre section they have a well that supplies the house, and they have the water well license for it. The 24x30 shop has a 12 foot ceiling and is insulated and heated. There are 2 tractors, 0 turn radius lawn tractor and 2 flat deck trailers, one hitch and one fifth wheel. HWT and Furnace in the house have been replaced a couple of years ago, and shingles about 5 years ago. This property has one of the largest white shale deposits in central Alberta. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 42474 Range Road 220 Range: Rural Camrose County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2163933

    42474 Range Road 220 Range Rural Camrose County Rural Camrose County T0B 0H0
    Main Photo: 42474 Range Road 220 Range: Rural Camrose County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2163933
    $1,830,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2163933
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Quarter section with 156 total acres, yardsite with residence, shop and market garden. 130+- cultivated acres with excellent soil. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this property. The building site and market garden area is 12+- acres with 4 acres of strawberries, 1 acre of potatoes, .5 acre of beets, carrots, corn etc. There is also black currants, saskatoons, blueberries, haskaps, raspberries, cranberries and sour cherries.The scotch pine forest surrounding the yard provides a great wind break. The spacious 1554 sq. ft. bi-level home has a functional floor plan with 2 bedrooms, a 4 piece bath and a 2 piece bath on the main floor, a bright kitchen dining area with office, a large split level entry with laundry area including sink and cabinets. The basement level is a 2 bedroom suite with a large kitchen, in suite laundry and 4 piece bath. Both levels of the home have in-floor hot water heating with HRV air exchange. The attached 32x30 garage also has in-floor heating. The home has triple glaze windows, rough in for pellet stove and siding and high impact shingles were replaced in 2019. There is a 20x20 boiler building with boiler that supplies heat to the house, shop, boiler building and heated beds in the attached 15x30 greenhouse. The 60x34 shop has in-floor heat, 220 wiring, a 8x10 cooler and includes a 12x34 summer kitchen for processing fruit and vegetables as well as serving customers, there's also a 3 piece bathroom. An additional feature is the 53' sea can that's been fitted as a solar power station. There are 54 solar panels (to be installed), the system is designed to deliver 18K and be connected to the grid or it can be grid free with the addition of batteries. The sea can also houses a 10x12 cooler for produce. There is metal that matches the shop to finish the sea can exterior. West of the yard is a dugout with water pump to provide water for all the market garden beds with drip irrigation lines. The established market garden currently offers u-pick or we-pick on site sales in addition to delivering to 8 local farmers markets within 45 minutes of the farm. This is a perfect opportunity with options to lease out the crop land or expand the existing market garden and greenhouse business. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    Steve LeBlanc
  • On Range Road 254: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2095700

    On Range Road 254 Rural Lacombe County Rural Lacombe County T4L 2N4
    Main Photo: On Range Road 254: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2095700
    $1,790,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2095700
    PRIME CROPLAND, PRIME LOCATION! 7 Minutes East of Lacombe! 150.93+/- Acres consisting of 139.15+/- Acres Cropland, 6. +/- Acres Low and 5.5 +/- Acres of Bin site and yard. This property also includes 2 - 20,000 bushel Meridian Flat bottom wide core bins on concrete with full air floor, 10hp single phase unload augers & 10 hp air fans. Boarded on Highway 12. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 40407 Range Road 254: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2121655

    40407 Range Road 254 Rural Lacombe County Rural Lacombe County T4L 2N4
    Main Photo: 40407 Range Road 254: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2121655
    $1,700,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2121655
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,209 sq. ft.
    This 4.99 +/- acre property is the perfect setup to run your business. Live and work on the same property ideally located just a 7-minute drive to Lacombe and east on Highway 12. The 11,400 sqft shop is ready to expand your business, built in 2014 by Eagle Builders. The shop is split into a 9000 sqft shop with precast insulated wall panels, overhead radiant heaters & 22 ft ceilings, 70 x 100 shop area,20 x 100 parts room including hydraulic manufacturing and tire service bay,2 40 ft split overhead sunshine doors with openers and remotes,2 18 x 18 overheads, 1 12 x 14 overhead mezzanine parts room, heavy spec 8-inch reinforced concrete floors capable of extreme heavy equipment capacities, in-floor graded drainage system, external concrete aprons at each overhead door extending 30 ft beyond each door, custom stainless steel wash station, LED lighting throughout, 4000 gal holding tank and variable rate pump and screw compressor and air-drying system plumbed throughout entirety of shop. The 2,400 sq ft +/- Office area includes 1 reception area, 5 offices and large lunchroom, infrared heat, forced air and air conditioning throughout the office. Other outbuildings include a 1664 Sq ft+/- Hip Roof Barn with mezzanine, power, container well, softener, 2024 pressure tank system, Well & Pump house with 14x14 door and a 40’x60’ +/- Quonset with 14’ door, insulation & heat (unit heater). The SIR mobile home is 1290 +/- sqft with 2 bedroom+ den, 2 baths with a great deck for family BBQ’s. Additionally, the acreage is surrounded by 155.92 acres of farmland that could be bought and combination with the property, each with their own title. This acreage is move in ready and waiting. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 20070 Township Road 404 Township E in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Rural Stettler County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2157828

    20070 Township Road 404 Township E Rural Stettler County Rural Stettler No. 6, County of T0C 2L0
    Main Photo: 20070 Township Road 404 Township E in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Rural Stettler County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2157828
    $1,699,999
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2157828
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Welcome to a beautiful farm settled in Stettler No6 County nestled near Buffalo Lake minutes from Rochon Sands and 20 minutes from Stettler. This 300-acre farm comes with two barns, shop Juris barn, chicken coop, woodshed and 3 shed corals. The farmhouse comes with an inviting warm wooden layout that will certainly making you feel like you have arrived home. The large kitchen and main floor family room with 3 large bedrooms is the perfect place for a growing family. This farm was once a profitable cattle farm with 100 acres of cultivated farmland and 200 acres of pasture. The property has 2 - 300-foot wells which is very rare in the county. The entire farm is crossed fenced to all types of stock. The outbuildings are presently empty but could be turned back into a working farm immediately. The property also has an adorable Pizza House with a wooden burning oven that is actively used host pizza dinners and back home fresh bread. Book you're showing today. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 38127 RR 252: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164864

    38127 RR 252 Rural Lacombe County Rural Lacombe County T4L 2N2
    Main Photo: 38127 RR 252: Rural Lacombe County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164864
    $1,599,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2164864
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    The drive to this stunning 160-acre property, featuring a beautiful walkout bungalow, is breathtaking and only 20 minutes east of Red Deer. The fully finished home offers over 2,500 sq ft of space on the main floor alone, with an equally spacious walkout basement. Whether you're looking for your dream home on a quarter section of land or the ideal place for a growing family, this property has it all. Step into the living room, and you'll be instantly captivated by the show-stopping brick wall that stretches across the entire main area, complete with a grand wood-burning fireplace. Just above is a formal diningroom for those special gatherings. The kitchen showcases luxurious black walnut cabinets, a center island with a stovetop, and an oven nestled into that remarkable brick wall. The adjoining family room features a wood burning insert and sliding patio doors that open to the spacious deck, perfect for enjoying the serene views. There is practicality in the well-appointed mudroom, a bathroom with a private sauna, and a large laundry room conveniently located off the kitchen. The main floor boasts four generously sized bedrooms, with the primary suite being extra large, featuring a four-piece ensuite and another set of patio doors leading out to the expansive deck. The main floor bathroom includes a jet tub. Take the circular staircase down to the lower level, where you'll find a sun-soaked sunroom, a vast recreation and games room, and a cozy den with a striking stone wood-burning fireplace. A fifth bedroom and additional bathroom make this space perfect for guests or extended family. Not only is this property a great home, but it also offers income potential. The current lease rental generates $13,100 per year, and the owner crop shares with a local farmer, taking home one-third of the annual crop. Whether you're looking for your dream home on a quarter section of land or the ideal place for a growing family, this property has it all. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 41255 Range Road 211 A - E: Rural Camrose County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2169832

    41255 Range Road 211 A - E Rural Camrose County Rural Camrose County T0B 0H0
    Main Photo: 41255 Range Road 211 A - E: Rural Camrose County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2169832
    $1,590,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2169832
    Discover your dream getaway with this incredible property, featuring four residences! Nestled on a sprawling 151 acres of beautiful farmland, this stunning collection of log and cottage-style homes offers unparalleled opportunities for year-round living, summer retreats, or lucrative rental options. Main Log House: Rustic charm, complete with a beautiful stone-facing fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. Four spacious bedrooms and three modern baths to accommodate family and guests. Enjoy the outdoors on a covered screened-in deck, and a full walk-out basement for added space and convenience. Attached to a double detached log garage via a convenient underground hallway. Charming Lake Cottage: A delightful cottage with direct lake access, featuring a private, treed yard for ultimate serenity. Ideal as a summer retreat or rental property, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle. Versatile Additional Home: 1.5-story home boasting 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. Expansive deck perfect for hosting summer gatherings while enjoying breathtaking lake views. Bonus Features: A large 36'x40' shop that's perfect for your hobbies or can be used for additional storage. A mobile home with its own beautiful yard, ready to provide income potential or accommodate guests. Plus, a 48'x70' Quonset with a 28'x32' concrete floor, situated within a secure 5-acre fenced compound currently utilized for storage and rental space. This one-of-a-kind property offers incredible versatility and endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to create a family compound, investment opportunities, or a tranquil retreat by the lake, don't miss out on this extraordinary chance to own a piece of paradise on the edge of Buffalo Lake. There is already a 12.49 Acre subdivision conditional approval in place that has been extended to April 2025 if a new owner chooses to finalize. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.
    Steve LeBlanc
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Rochon Sands Alberta Information

Rochon Sands (/?ro???n/) is a summer village on Buffalo Lake in central Alberta, Canada. It is south of Rochon Sands Provincial Park. The summer village and the park take their name from the Rochon family who owned the land in the early 1900s. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Summer Village of Rochon Sands had a population of 97 living in 53 of its 156 total private dwellings, a change of 12.8% from its 2016 population of 86. With a land area of 2.03 km2 (0.78 sq mi), it had a population density of 47.8/km2 (123.8/sq mi) in 2021.[2] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Summer Village of Rochon Sands had a population of 86 living in 47 of its 152 total private dwellings, a 32.3% change from its 2011 population of 65. With a land area of 2.16 km2 (0.83 sq mi), it had a population density of 39.8/km2 (103.1/sq mi) in 2016.[3] This Central Alberta location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochon_Sands

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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