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  • A 48319 HWY 795: Rural Leduc County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2162301

    A 48319 HWY 795 Rural Leduc County Rural Leduc County T0C 0V0
    Main Photo: A 48319 HWY 795: Rural Leduc County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2162301
    $1,799,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2162301
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,817 sq. ft.
    Full service equine facility located right on pavement. Good quality farmland for hay or crops (100+/-acres). 1,816.53 sq/ft 1940's home with effective age 1957 & renos in 2000. 40 x 28 straight wall shop, 80 x 50 quonset, 80 x 40 hay shed with lean, 44 x 156 metal clad stud barn and 16 box stalls, 45 x 200 butler building with 27 box stalls, 23 paddocks. Would work great for horse racing, veterinary, commercial boarding and numerous other uses. All buildings are in great condition. This is a turn key, walk in operation. Living quarters for owners and staff. All paddocks are 4 bar galvanized Phoenix fence. This property needs to be seen in person to appreciate everything it holds. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Edmonton)
    Steve LeBlanc
  • A&B 48472 Rge rd 252: Rural Leduc County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2165982

    A&B 48472 Rge rd 252 Rural Leduc County Rural Leduc County T4X 2S2
    Main Photo: A&B 48472 Rge rd 252: Rural Leduc County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2165982
    $1,199,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2165982
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,312 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your private revenue generating 80 acre paradise. This multi-dweling property is less than a 10 minute drive from Leduc and is currently generating over $3,000/month in rental and land lease revenue. The main home is over 3,100 square feet and features two fully updated and self contained living spaces. Updates include two beautiful show home quality kitchens complete with quartz counter tops and high end appliances. Combine that with the single wide mobile home and there is space for the whole family, or continue to use the extra living areas as rentals. Outside the private yard features plenty of out buildings including two large quonsets, double garage, barn, 37x48 shop, along with other storage buildings. The owner is currently operating a dog kennel and with that there have been dog runs and a dog park added to the property. This is truly a property that must be seen to be appreciated. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Edmonton)
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 49121 Rge Rd 173: Rural Beaver County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2116291

    49121 Rge Rd 173 Rural Beaver County Rural Beaver County T0B 4A0
    Main Photo: 49121 Rge Rd 173: Rural Beaver County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2116291
    $975,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2116291
    Cultivated, 80 acres, Shop, Home, Barn, Sheds. South of Ryley. Driving into this yard, gives you great pleasure as you drive between a nice row of trees on each side of you, with a view of the newer shop and bungalow coming up. 80 Acres of good farmland, # 2 soil on the CLI inventory map and rented on a crop share base. Total acres cultivated is +/- 65 acres. New metal shop was done in 2023. Size: 42’ x 96’ Heated, insulated and concrete flooring. Power; 220 and 110, Amp: 100. Natural gas. 2 Large overhead doors, each 14’ x 14’ and 2-man doors. 2 x 8 walls. The walls are insulated at R42 and the ceiling at R52. The yard has underground power and there is lots of gravel in the yard. Next to shop is a nice shed, 12’ x 24’ that is currently used as their meat shop. It is insulated and heated by a space heater. Power is 50 amp. The bungalow is from +/- 1987 but refinished. Most windows are all re-done and the roof is metal and approx. 5 years old. Vinyl siding. The bungalow is +/- 1498 sq. ft and a mostly finished basement. There are 3 bedrooms upstairs and 1 x 4-pc bath and 1 x 3 pc bathroom. This is the ensuite bathroom from the master bedroom and has a shower, no tub. The basement is mostly finished, and the laundry room is downstairs. One bedroom in the basement and 1 x 3 pc bathroom (shower). Click on the virtual tour to "walk around" in the house. For inside picture click on the virtual tour button please. One bored water well with good water. 24” x 60’ deep. There are two pumps. One for the yard and one for the house. The house has a filter system in between. Septic is tank and pump out. Two gardens for growing vegetables. This is a great area and property to raise a family. Ryley is only 10 minutes away. Tofield a short drive of +/- 20 minutes. And there is a golf course only 4 miles away. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Coaldale
    Steve LeBlanc
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South Cooking Lake Alberta Information

South Cooking Lake is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Strathcona County.[2] It is located on Highway 14, approximately 19 km (12 mi) southeast of Sherwood Park. The Cree, Blackfoot and the Sarcee were the first to inhabit the area, and that is where the name originally came from. Cooking Lake was fished commercially until 1926. Large numbers of buffalo, lynx, fox, mink, muskrat, elk, deer, moose, wolves, coyotes, and black bears roamed the area. Today it is still possible to see a variety of wildlife and birds throughout the area. There is a day-use park, which is a great place for family picnics, boating, and windsurfing. There is a boat launch, walking trails, picnic sites, and waterfowl viewing areas. The community hall has been completely renovated and is available for rent.[3] The population of South Cooking Lake according to the 2022 municipal census conducted by Strathcona County is 277,[4] an increase from its 2018 municipal census population count of 270.[5] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, South Cooking Lake had a population of 288 living in 133 of its 138 total private dwellings, a change of 19.5% from its 2016 population of 241. With a land area of 2.31 km2 (0.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 124.7/km2 (322.9/sq mi) in 2021.[1] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, South Cooking Lake had a population of 241 living in 105 of its 117 total private dwellings, a change of -16.3% from its 2011 population of 288. With a land area of 2.3 km2 (0.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 104.8/km2 (271.4/sq mi) in 2016.[6] Edmonton/Cooking Lake Airport is located nearby and serves the community. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Cooking_Lake

South Cooking Lake 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