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  • 243003 Range Road 270: Rural Rocky View County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164440

    243003 Range Road 270 Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T1X 2J7
    Main Photo: 243003 Range Road 270: Rural Rocky View County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164440
    $4,495,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2164440
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    This exceptional property comes complete with a turn-key horticultural business and two homes. Located just 20 minutes east of Calgary and 2 km north of Highway 1, this 32.17-acre parcel has 3 separate addresses, each with its own access, roads, and services. Great potential for sub-division. The existing business comprises regular wholesale contracts for growing annual flowers and food plants and a retail garden center with a website, online store, and loyal customer base. Four greenhouses filled with flowering plants every spring are a spectacular sight to behold! Another greenhouse is currently rented out for year-round income, and a separate space has been created with the potential for year-round growing in sea cans. There are 7 greenhouses, 2 Quonsets, an irrigation canal with 35 acres of permanent irrigation rights, a dugout, and a heated pump shack for year-round water making this an outstanding business investment. This is a dream opportunity for experienced or would-be horticulturalists alike. and a chance to jump into country living with a built-in business and two beautiful homes. Current owners will provide free training for the first season to ensure your growing success. The main home is a 2608.25 sq. ft. renovated house with 4 bedrooms, 2 En-suites, and a main bathroom upstairs. A recently renovated chef’s kitchen, stone fireplace, huge living room/dining room, office, main floor laundry room, and extensive landscaping are just some of the features that set this home apart. An undeveloped basement provides the potential for further living spaces. A modernized, 1548 sq. ft. mobile home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, a living room, a mud room, and a large storage room. Outbuildings include a 120’ x 50’ Quonset w/concrete floor, 16’ high ceiling, heating and cooling/ventilation units, plus a workshop space; equipped with three 52’ Seacans with lights and irrigation for year-round growing. A second, 30’ x 45’ heated Quonset has a workshop area and walk-in fridge. The heated garden centre building includes a retail space, two offices, a lunchroom, and two bathrooms. Inventory valued at approx. $400,000 which includes a supply of grower pots, trees/plants, garden center inventory, greenhouse/irrigation equipment, and more. Three spaces, each protected with 8’ livestock fencing, could be used for livestock, outdoor growing, a U-Pick … The possibilities are endless! Opportunities like this don’t come along very often. Wholesale growing, retail garden center, rental income, food or livestock - there are so many options on this unique property you have to see it, to believe it. Call your favorite realtor to gain access. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 244029 Highway 1: Rural Wheatland County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2131212

    244029 Highway 1 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T0J 0M0
    Main Photo: 244029 Highway 1: Rural Wheatland County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2131212
    $1,900,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2131212
    8.95 acres of land that has a spring fed pond and zoned for agriculture. This property also has a 9,000 square foot building that was previously used for a shrimp farm. The building consists of roughly 150 square feet of office space as well as demised lab space and a 12x12 overhead door. On the Property there is also a washroom located outside of the sprung structure as well as a backup power source. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 253058 Highway 817: Rural Wheatland County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2131367

    253058 Highway 817 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 0V7
    Main Photo: 253058 Highway 817: Rural Wheatland County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2131367
    $1,888,800
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2131367
    Revenue opportunities in so many ways. This great investment has it all. 90 acres of hay, Clay pit with approximately 1,000,000 meters of clay, serviced camping spots, heated 40x45 shop with sandblasting bay attached 20x60, fabric shop 27x50, 1120 sqft mobile home and unfinished 2900+sqft home with attached garage. Contact realtor for more information. More details
    Listed by KIC Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 310091 Range Road 174A: Delia Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2161155

    310091 Range Road 174A Delia Delia T0J 0W0
    Main Photo: 310091 Range Road 174A: Delia Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2161155
    $930,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2161155
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    HORSE LOVER'S PARADISE WITH BUSINESS POTENTIAL (Businesses subject to approval from the Village of Delia) Welcome to a horse lover's paradise! This incredible property, situated on just under 32 acres right on the edge of Delia, Alberta, offers not only a perfect setup for equestrian enthusiasts but also an excellent opportunity for running a business from the large onsite shop. PROPERTY FEATURES: Recent updates include triple-pane windows, new siding, blinds, washer/dryer (2024), and a new furnace and hot water tank (2023). Spacious breezeway with loads of closet space for all your outdoor gear, main level laundry, a 3-piece bathroom, and access to the double attached garage. Modern kitchen featuring custom tile work and a good-sized dining area. Comfortable living with a main level living room, 3 bedrooms, and another 4-piece bathroom. Ready-to-finish basement fully framed and insulated around the perimeter. Standby generator (22kw natural gas) powers the entire property, ensuring no worries about power outages. Central air keeps you cool on those hot days. Municipal water supply. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES: The 42x60 heated shop is a standout feature, offering immense potential for various business endeavors. The shop includes radiant and forced air heat, LED lighting, running water, commercial-grade shelving and work benches with pull-out drawers, an office and storage area, and overhead doors at both ends. Perfect potential for a welding business, furnace repair shop, carpentry business, or landscaping enterprise. EQUESTRIAN FEATURES: 60x120 riding arena, heated, with ample lighting, a tack room, 3 stalls (with concrete and 3/4 rubber matting), and a bionic cow for cutting horses. Arena has poured concrete at the entrance and sand over packed clay for riding. 36x72 cold storage building with 4 bays and overhead doors. 30x40 hay shed. 24 acres of hay fields providing ample feed for your horses. Fenced and cross-fenced pastures and hay fields. ADDITIONAL PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: Underground power throughout the property for easy movement of equipment, 3 entrances (2 off the pavement to the west and another on the south side of the property). Town amenities in Delia include a new K-12 school, curling rink, hockey arena, post office, 2 banks, cafe, beauty salon, general store, campgrounds, cardlock, and much more. Convenient location about a half-hour from Drumheller and only a 20-25 minute drive to Hanna. If you're in the market for a property that's ready for you and your horses and offers the potential to run a business from home, you may want to check this one out. Equipment and machinery can be sold separately. Vendor financing is available to approved buyers. Start envisioning your future in this remarkable property! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX 1st Choice Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 263023 Range Road 261 in Rural Rocky View County: Rural Rocky View MD Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164918

    263023 Range Road 261 Rural Rocky View MD Rural Rocky View County T0M 1G0
    Main Photo: 263023 Range Road 261 in Rural Rocky View County: Rural Rocky View MD Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164918
    $759,999
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2164918
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Great opportunity to buy an acreage at an affordable price. The 4 bedrooms home boast 1653 square feet with a modern kitchen and a view for as long as the eye can see! The sunroom brings in great light and your own personal Oasis. The property offers 5 outbuildings with a converted garage (20'x34') that has partially been turned into a great living space. It also comes with a large Quonset (32'x46') that can be used for animals, shop or storage. There is a wonderful greenhouse for all your gardening needs along with a chicken coop. Book your showing now, don't miss out. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 230049 Township Road 314: Rural Kneehill County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2113648

    230049 Township Road 314 Rural Kneehill County Rural Kneehill County T0M 2A0
    Main Photo: 230049 Township Road 314: Rural Kneehill County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2113648
    $675,900
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2113648
    This 11.14 acres of land has 7 poultry barns which was previously a poultry farm operation. Plus an 11/2 storey home all to be sold in as-is condition where is. The home size is 2618sf. The property needs renovation or updates. It is about 1 hour from Calgary. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Rosebud Alberta Information

Rosebud, Alberta is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Wheatland County.[3] Previously an incorporated municipality, Rosebud dissolved from village status on January 1, 1946, to become part of the Municipal District of Grasswold No. 248.[1] Rosebud is located on Highway 840, approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Calgary and 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Drumheller. It sits in a sheltered valley on the Rosebud River near the edge of the Canadian Badlands. This area was called Akokiniskway by the Blackfoot people, which translates roughly to “by the river of many roses”. The hamlet was founded in the 1885 by James Wishart. While following the Gleichen Trail to Montana with his family, they awoke to the river valley covered by wild roses, Alberta’s official flower. Wishart then reportedly said, “Here’s the promised land, we go no further.”[4] The beauty of the valley has attracted many people throughout the years, from nature lovers to artists. Notable artists A. Y. Jackson and H. G. Glyde, members of the Group of Seven, spent a summer in 1944 painting in the area.[5] Over the years, farming and coal mining have been the primary industries. In 1972 the Severn Creek School was shut down as part of an Alberta wide education consolidating process and local children were bused to Standard and Drumheller. This resulted in many of the local businesses being closed and the hamlet population dropped to under a dozen people. However, the farming community of around 400 still support a seed cleaning plant. Easter 1973, a group of young adults from Calgary brought about 40 teenagers out and camped in the then empty mercantile. This pilot event evolved into a summer camp initially funded by a grant from the Alberta government and then supported as Rosebud Camp of the Arts by Crescent Heights Baptist Church in Calgary. In 1977 a high school was founded using the old buildings of the town as classrooms and emphasizing practical, visual, music and the performing arts in its curriculum. In the 1980s, Rosebud School of the Arts began to run theatre, which eventually developed into Rosebud Theatre and the school shifted its emphasis to post-secondary education. Today Rosebud Theatre runs as a fully professional company that offers programming year round and is a tourist attraction drawing patrons from Calgary and Drumheller. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rosebud had a population of 112 living in 43 of its 54 total private dwellings, a change of 28.7% from its 2016 population of 87. With a land area of 0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 153.4/km2 (397.4/sq mi) in 2021.[2] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rosebud had a population of 87 living in 29 of its 30 total private dwellings, a change of -1.1% from its 2011 population of 88. With a land area of 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 300.0/km2 (777.0/sq mi) in 2016.[6] Currently the primary industries within the hamlet are tourism and the arts, with the Rosebud Theatre drawing an estimated 40,000 visitors to the hamlet annually.[7] The theatre grew out of church outreach programme for Calgary youth.[8][9] Agriculture along with oil and gas production are significant industries in the surrounding area. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosebud,_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