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  • 224A Township Road in Rural Special Areas No. 2: A-4640 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A1203778

    224A Township Road A-4640 Rural Special Areas No. 2 T0J 0H0
    Main Photo: 224A Township Road in Rural Special Areas No. 2: A-4640 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A1203778
    $14,500,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A1203778
    Floor Area:
    2,286 sq. ft.
    Presenting “Minor Cattle Company Ltd.” Share Purchase, consisting of 1112 acres of deeded land, 20,137 acres of leased land in 3 different grazing leases and a 40 acre deeded homeplace that borders the Red Deer River. The Ranch is situated on the beautiful Red Deer River and there is approximately 20 miles of riverfront. There is river bush; Chokecherries, Saskatoon berries, Snowberry bushes and wild roses. The prairie range is covered with good short grass, brome, gramma grass and crested wheat. There are at least three kinds of sage brush and numerous cactus plants and sand dunes. The ranch offers a cross-section of flora and fauna on the whole Red Deer River. There is elk, moose, deer and antelope, coyotes, beaver, birds and many more animaI species. The 40 acre homeplace offers the following: A 2007 1 1/2 story home with 2286 sq.ft of living, 40'x 32' detached garage, 48' x 32' heated shop, 1958 bungalow offering 1348 sq.ft that is currently rented out, a 1940's one bedroom bungalow, numerous sundry outbuildings and corrals with 4 automatic waters. There is surface lease revenue on the grazing leases with information available in the brochure. Ask your Realtor to print you a copy of the brochure. More details
    Listed by Lively Realty Ltd.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • On Township Road 334 in Rural Special Areas No. 2: A-4640 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2135823

    On Township Road 334 A-4640 Rural Special Areas No. 2 T0J 1P0
    Main Photo: On Township Road 334 in Rural Special Areas No. 2: A-4640 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2135823
    $4,601,026
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2135823
    If you are looking for grass look no further, this 2777 acre ranch has lots to offer. Not often you get size of parcel in a near complete block. This parcel consists of 715 acres of lease land and 2062 acres of deeded land, also approx 146 acres is cultivated. Great pasture land for you to get your pairs or yearlings out on. Numerous (13) dugouts supply water to pastures, add to that the 13,500 cubic meter dugout and feeder system near main yard site that feeds 6 Ritchie cattle waterers spread throughout the holding area. Very well built corral and sorting pens (40 gates) will handle your herd as you move them in and out. Equipment includes Norac scale, and loading chute. Several buildings add storage options, these include 3 40x60 quonsets as well as a 28x40 barn and a 32x48 insulated shop with concrete floor. Surface lease of approx $60,000 annually, to be verified by buyer. Home quarter is NE 25-33-12 in native grass. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 5050 Township Road 250 in Rural Special Areas No. 3: A-0464 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2151142

    5050 Township Road 250 A-0464 Rural Special Areas No. 3 T0J 0A0
    Main Photo: 5050 Township Road 250 in Rural Special Areas No. 3: A-0464 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2151142
    $3,467,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2151142
    Excellent Mixed Farming operation West of Acadia Valley in the Cappon Area. 1754 Acres of cultivated land and 160 deeded grassland. There is also a Grazing Lease for 1120 acres. Nice home, approximately 2136 sq ft, with 5 bedrooms built in 1983. 54ft x 96ft Shop, built in 1996, with 54ft x48ft of that heated. The Barn is 20ft x 40ft. Also there are Storage Sheds. There are several spring fed dugouts and a deep water well on the home quarter. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX MEDALTA REAL ESTATE
    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
  • In Special Area 2: Hanna Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2172866

    In Special Area 2 Hanna Hanna T0J 2R0
    Main Photo: In Special Area 2: Hanna Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2172866
    $1,795,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2172866
    964 acres of Deeded pasture land approx 10 miles NE of Hanna. Perimeter fenced with some cross fencing in place. Has 2 dugouts. The area on the aerial photo that looks like slough gives a bonus pasture area once it dries up each year. Seller has had rented out last several years, renter has run 100 cow calf pairs for grazing season More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 1400 Ac Mixed Farm/Ranch Rural Special Areas: Oyen Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2124791

    1400 Ac Mixed Farm/Ranch Rural Special Areas Oyen Oyen T0J 2J0
    Main Photo: 1400 Ac Mixed Farm/Ranch Rural Special Areas: Oyen Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2124791
    $1,697,305
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2124791
    This great mixed farm is centrally located in Special Areas #3 between Cereal, AB & Oyen, AB. This farm consists of 1400 acres of farmland, hayland and pasture. The yard site is complete with a 3 bed, 2 bath bungalow, 40x40 heated shop, barn, and corrals. Power line revenue is also a bonus. Contact your local realtor today!!!!! More details
    Listed by Big Sky Real Estate Ltd.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 28440 RGE RD 152: Hanna Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2151021

    28440 RGE RD 152 Hanna Hanna T0J 1P0
    Main Photo: 28440 RGE RD 152: Hanna Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2151021
    $1,399,900
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2151021
    5 quarters of land with home and yard 35kms south of Hanna Alberta for sale. 784.51acres of grass all in 1 block and connected. 3QTRS Deeded,2Qtrs Lease. Lease renewed on 2qtrs and is good through 2038. 1,100sqft home, 3beds up 2beds down, 2 bathrooms. Summer kitchen in the basement. Home is older but is in excellent shape and shows well, 8 new windows installed upstairs. Pride of ownership is visible and present, Ranch style decor and open concept. Very nice treed yard, 2 gardens, fruit trees with small pastures around yard. All underground power. 70x104 poll built riding arena and 40x64 quonset/barn. Workshop and outbuildings for storage. Good corral set-up with livestock drinkers and loading chutes. 3 water wells on home qtr. 80ft deep at 7GPM. Bored well 50ft/9GPM. Home is on reverse osmosis water system. Cleaned and treated wells in the last 10yrs. Dugouts on all 5Qtrs. There are 6 spring fed dugouts on this property. Close to town of Hanna with all amenities. Acute care hospital, schools, shopping. Beautiful rolling hills with tons of grass and good water. Very good set-up for cow/calf or horse operation. This is a proud family ranch for 40+yrs More details
    Listed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE - LETHBRIDGE
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 35532 Range Road 141 Range in Rural Paintearth No. 18, County of: Rural Paintearth County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2130487

    35532 Range Road 141 Range Rural Paintearth County Rural Paintearth No. 18, County of T0X 0X0
    Main Photo: 35532 Range Road 141 Range in Rural Paintearth No. 18, County of: Rural Paintearth County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2130487
    $950,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2130487
    Full 160 Acre quarter with nice yard site 10 miles south of Castor. Land owner is in the process of applying for a water license for " Land Irrigation". The owner has made a large investment in capital investment to prepare this property for irrigation. There is a substantial accessible water supply and the owner is in the process of working through the process of registering a water license. The irrigation system has been tested and works well. 140 acres cultivated, 10 acre yard site, 10 acres low land, several out buildings. Currently the property is set up to handle 250 to 300 head of cattle with one man and a dog. See attached owner's written description of the current "Operational Beef Farm" This quarter is priced and being sold as irrigatable crop land. Soil is Sandy Clay, with little or no rocks sitting on a natural aquifer. The home is a 1989 16 wide X 72 mobile home. on blocks. The 10 X 16 addition is on a full 8' concrete foundation. There is a high end drinking water system and separate water well for the home in basement of the addition. Water well report indicates 10 gal/ minute. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 145049 TR 214 S: Duchess Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2170314

    145049 TR 214 S Duchess Duchess T0J 0Z0
    Main Photo: 145049 TR 214 S: Duchess Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2170314
    $950,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2170314
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    WOW! Almost 80 acres of grazing pasture with a beautiful home, 36x72 heated shop and a barn for your horses. The main floor of the home is full of character with the cedar log construction throughout. The generous sized living room has expansive windows with a view of the west side of the property to take in the evening sunsets. The ample counter space and cupboards in the kitchen with an eating area will be sure to impress the chef of the home. There is an open wall above the kitchen sink that looks onto the dining room that has a wall of windows looking to the East. The dining room also has accesses the maintenance free deck with modern handrails. The spacious primary bedroom has a 2 piece en-suite and a walk-in closet. The main floor has one additional bedroom, main floor laundry room and a 4 piece bath with a unique, rustic vanity. The upper landing leads down the stairs to the fully developed, walk out basement that offers so much more living space. There is a spacious family room, 2 more bedrooms, a flex space that could be a bedroom, office or play room, a 4 piece bathroom and...wait for it ..."a theatre room". Outside you'll appreciate the privacy and peace and quiet. There is a shop with radiant heat, built in shelves and plenty of room for the toys. The barn has power and is able to host 4 stalls, a feed room and a tack room. There is also a loft above the barn that is insulated and partially finished. Some of the improvements to the home include newer windows and doors and a metal roof. There is regional water as well as seasonal EID water. This property has so much to offer so have a look today and GET MOVING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION! More details
    Listed by Harvest Real Estate
    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
  • 10272 Township Road 300 in Rural Special Areas No. 2: A-4640 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2145417

    10272 Township Road 300 A-4640 Rural Special Areas No. 2 T0J 3P0
    Main Photo: 10272 Township Road 300 in Rural Special Areas No. 2: A-4640 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2145417
    $750,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2145417
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,810 sq. ft.
    Discover this exquisite 1810 square foot, 3-year-old residence nestled on a sprawling quarter section of land just 45km east of Hanna, AB. Step through the inviting front door into a spacious mudroom adorned with double closets, offering seamless access to and from the garage and guiding you into the heart of the home. The inviting open concept kitchen, dining, and living room area boasts soaring vaulted ceilings complemented by abundant windows that flood the space with natural light. Revel in the culinary delights of a gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a substantial walk-in pantry, a convenient coffee bar with a sink, and a cozy gas fireplace. The main floor hosts two serene bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite complete with a generous walk-in closet and an ensuite featuring dual sinks, a shower, and a private toilet. Descend to the basement, where nine-foot ceilings and large windows illuminate four additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring comfort and brightness throughout. Some finishing remains to be completed in the basement. Entertain and unwind in the expansive basement rumpus room, offering ample space for children to gather and play. A highlight for automotive enthusiasts, the three-car attached garage spans an impressive 44 feet by 30 feet, boasting a rough-in for an additional bathroom, a practical floor drain, and a vaulted ceiling that provides exceptional storage options. Outside, the quarter section encompasses mostly natural grassland with 25 acres cultivated, promising wide open spaces and tranquil surroundings. If you seek a nearly new home amidst serene landscapes, arrange your private viewing of this remarkable property today. 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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Special Area No. 2 Alberta Information

Special Area No. 2 is a special area in southern Alberta, Canada. It is a rural municipality similar to a municipal district; however, the elected council is overseen by four representatives appointed by the province, the Special Areas Board. Special Area 2 has two provincial parks, Little Fish Lake Provincial Park, and the portion of Dinosaur Provincial Park north of the Red Deer River. Lakes include Little Fish Lake, Dowling Lake, and the south portion of Sullivan Lake. The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Special Area No. 2.[3] The following hamlets are located within Special Area No. 2.[3] The following localities are located within Special Area No. 2.[4] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Special Area No. 2 had a population of 1,860 living in 644 of its 783 total private dwellings, a change of -2.4% from its 2016 population of 1,905. With a land area of 9,195.06 km2 (3,550.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) in 2021.[2] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Special Area No. 2 had a population of 1,905 living in 648 of its 750 total private dwellings, a change of -5.9% from its 2011 population of 2,025. With a land area of 9,347.57 km2 (3,609.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) in 2016.[6] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Area_No._2

Special Area No. 2 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