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  • On Township Road 374: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2180500

    On Township Road 374 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T4E 1P8
    Main Photo: On Township Road 374: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2180500
    $2,561,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2180500
    PRIME LOCATION – This 128.09+/- acre property is nestled in between Gasoline Alley and McKenzie Industrial Business Park. Currently zoned agriculturally, this land holds great potential for rezoning and development or keeping as Crop Land. Developers and investors alike will appreciate the possibilities that lie within and will require minimal leveling and a development agreement with Red Deer County. Farmers with this parcel you can add it to your agricultural portfolio and watch your assets rise in value while you have great land to farm. With easy access to essential amenities, this parcel offers perfect convenience. 128.09 +/- Total Acres consisting of 94.22 +/- acres of Cropland and 33.87+/- acres of low land. This parcel can be sold on its own or in conjunction with MLS# A2180470 for an additional 93.95 +/- acres. Whether you're a developer looking for the next big project or an investor searching for a sound long term plan, this property is one you won't want to overlook! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta and Coldwell Banker Ontrack Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • On Township Road 374: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2180470

    On Township Road 374 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T4E 1P8
    Main Photo: On Township Road 374: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2180470
    $2,057,505
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2180470
    PRIME LOCATION – This 93.95 +/- acre parcel is nestled in between Gasoline Alley and McKenzie Industrial Business Park. Currently zoned agriculturally, this land holds great potential for rezoning and development or keeping as Crop Land. Developers and investors alike will appreciate the possibilities that lie within and will require minimal leveling and a development agreement with Red Deer County. Farmers with this parcel you can add it to your agricultural portfolio and watch your assets rise in value while you have great land to farm. With easy access to essential amenities, this parcel offers perfect convenience. This parcel consists of 72.35 +/- acres of Cropland and 21.6 +/- acres of low land. This parcel can be sold on its own or in conjunction with MLS# AA2180500 for an additional 128.09 +/- acres. Whether you're a developer looking for the next big project or an investor searching for a sound long term plan, this property is one you won't want to overlook! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta and Coldwell Banker Ontrack Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 20 38130 Range Road 270: Red Deer Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2174821

    20 38130 Range Road 270 Red Deer Red Deer T4E 1L3
    Main Photo: 20 38130 Range Road 270: Red Deer Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2174821
    $1,850,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2174821
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,220 sq. ft.
    Fabulous opportunity with recent renovation upgrades! Invest in your future and enjoy complete privacy on this 80-acre parcel, located within Red Deer’s intermunicipal district along its eastern boundary. This property offers a wonderful rural lifestyle, a solid investment hold, dual-residence living, and multiple streams of farming income, including livestock, equestrian, solar, tree farming, market gardening, and grain. With its proximity to the city, this is a unique opportunity where your living investment is sure to appreciate over time. The property features a 2-storey main house (built in 1974), a mobile home (1991), a 24'x24' detached garage (1976), a 40'x26' insulated shop with cement flooring, a 50'x24' cold storage pole-style shop (1998), and numerous other outbuildings. The land is level, with approximately 32 acres of arable farmland featuring excellent soil quality, expansive pastures, low-lying areas, treed and brush sections, and a beautiful tree-lined driveway that leads from paved Range Road 270 to the yard site. The main home offers a functional layout with a main floor master bedroom, two living areas (one with a wood-burning fireplace), a kitchen complete with an indoor barbecue, and a renovated 2-piece bath. The expansive bonus room addition features a gas fireplace, patio doors to the south-facing deck, and a bar area perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a roomy bedroom with a Juliette balcony, a 4-piece bathroom, and an adjoining space with two additional sleeping areas. The lower level is wide open and offers ample storage, a utility area, and Laundry. The well-maintained mobile home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, upgraded vinyl windows (2007), a south-facing covered deck, and a parking shelter. Renovation highlights include new windows for both the house and mobile home (2007), a fully renovated main floor 2-piece bath, and a complete second floor renovation with new doors, trim, and paint. Also a complete bathroom reno including shower, flooring, vanity, and paint. Additional upgrades include shingles and siding on the house (2011) and a replacement of the septic tank (1992). Zoned A1 Future Urban Development District, this property allows for agricultural and related uses until the land is needed for urban development. This property is a rare combination of lifestyle, investment, income potential, and privacy—an opportunity that rarely comes along! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 36075 Range Road 281: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2188321

    36075 Range Road 281 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T4G 0G6
    Main Photo: 36075 Range Road 281: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2188321
    $1,800,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2188321
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Perfect location to start a HIGHWAY FRONTAGE BUSINESS! With over 1/2 mile of HIGHWAY 2 EXPOSURE between Red Deer and Innisfail, this 55+ acre parcel is perfect for the future investor. Lots of opportunities for COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OR FUTURE SUBDIVISION. This PRESTIGEOUS ,absolutely stunning custom built bungalow situated on 55.58 acres offers luxury, comfort and a large west facing backyard, walkout basement, huge triple pane windows, wood stove, granite counter tops, ICF foundation and a triple heated attached garage. The main floor welcomes you with a dramatic custom tiled entrance, formal dining room, huge open gourmet kitchen with central island, 6 burner gas range, double door dishwasher, custom cabinetry and a custom built-in fridge. The view from the living room overlooks the spectacular yard of fruit trees, blue spruce and the wheat/canola field depending on the year. The main level then takes you to the massive primary bedroom with a dream walk-in closet, gas fireplace, sunken vanity area, free standing remote controlled jetted tub and a separate steam/jacuzzi fiberglass shower with rain fall shower head. There is a mud room and a laundry room to complete the main floor. Downstairs you will find the walk-out basement invites all your entertainment needs with a media area, sitting area with a free standing wood stove, 3 additional bedrooms, 4 pc bath and underfloor heating. Moving outside, the 70x45 shop comes with a mezzanine level, washroom with its own separate septic system its own gas meter, 18ft ceilings, 220 volt, 17ft overhead door, heated, insulated and fully finished. The shop is built on concrete slab with 5 inches of Styrofoam underneath the slab. The triple attached heated garage is sloped to drain to the outside and features a underfloor heating system separate from the home and is fully finished. The home has recently had new siding, furnace, hot water tanks, a/c, water softener, washer and dryer, some new windows (triple pane throughout), new metal roof which is a 29 gauge continuous commercial grade quality, new eves troughs, garage doors, flashing, newly poured concrete parking pad, new railing on the deck and all new finishings around the windows and new outside lighting. This home is ONE OF A KIND. Many unique qualities and features. **There are options for a future subdivision potential in the SW corner of this property** More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 38259 Range Road 261 A: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2146666

    38259 Range Road 261 A Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T4E 0S8
    Main Photo: 38259 Range Road 261 A: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2146666
    $1,550,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2146666
    You might call this driving into paradise. Almost 85 acres with 50-55 acres in hay that you can cut, bale and store in the 40 x 160 hayshed. Plenty of corrals and shelters for the horses and then a 60 x 160 riding arena. Storage areas on both sides of arena. Also an upstairs common room / banquet room with full kitchen, washroom, tack room and couches to relax on and a wall full of windows to be able to watch the horse or cattle shows going on down below in the arena. A large shop area for keeping the tractors inside and doing maintenance. Could be an amazing place to build the home of your dreams that could be looking over the Red Deer River Valley. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 35213 RR 254: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2145554

    35213 RR 254 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T4G 0M4
    Main Photo: 35213 RR 254: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2145554
    $1,450,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2145554
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    1
    This is a well established generational farm consisting of 145.79 acres and located southwest of Pine Lake. It offers a 1250 sq ft fully finished bungalow with attached garage and a full compliment of farm buildings including a 40x48 heated Butler Building shop with 220 Pwr, 20x26 metal sided hiproof barn, 24x30 metal sided garage, 12x32 garage, 32x60 metal sided machine shed, 30x50 metal sided machine shed, 30x52 metal sided equipment shed, 24x60 animal shelter, 2 smaller animal shelters, 8x16 feed bin, 12x20 shed. The property is fenced and cross fenced with some corrals. Approx 100 acres of the property is rented at approx $110/acre for crop. There is about 38 acres of pasture and the farmyard consists of about 7-8 acres. There is gas well revenue that garners $10,700/year. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Ontrack Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Range Road 282: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2182986

    Range Road 282 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T4E 1Y6
    Main Photo: Range Road 282: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2182986
    $1,340,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2182986
    Up for offer is this picturesque 105.7-acre parcel nestled on the banks of the Red Deer River. This land is located only a few minutes west of the city. The location of the Land is very Private with no Through Roads. This land is being currently farmed for cereal crops. Beside the River is an old gravel claim. This land was tested a few years ago for sand and gravel. The sand on this land is of high quality and could be used for many different applications. This would make for a perfect place to build your dream home, overlooking the River, a private beach area, and a great place to launch your riverboat. The land slopes from the top West boundaries down towards the eastern portion which is at the River. to genuinely appreciate this parcel of land it must be viewed More details
    Listed by KIC Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 36579 Highway 2 Service Road Nb Road N: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2186104

    36579 Highway 2 Service Road Nb Road N Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T0M 1R0
    Main Photo: 36579 Highway 2 Service Road Nb Road N: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2186104
    $1,299,900
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2186104
    VACANT LAND East of the Overpass of Hwy 2 & Hwy 42. This property is right on the south east corner and runs parallel to both highways for incredible exposure. Zoned as agriculture but if the zoning were changed this would make for a great location for commercial, retail mix or future industrial site. The entire parcel is on higher ground which makes for good water drainage. There Power at the Property edge, Gas (Is on Property, No Meter) & Water (Well, As Is Where Is) on property but no sewer set up. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 7501 C and E Trail: Innisfail Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2154067

    7501 C and E Trail Innisfail Innisfail T4G 0G9
    Main Photo: 7501 C and E Trail: Innisfail Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2154067
    $999,900
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2154067
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    59 acre on paved C and E trail North end of Innisfail with large home , 2 Quonsets, large Cold storage and commercial building . Located in the town limits (RD zoning ) .Great business opportunity as well as Excellent future development property . LUNDS Organics has been a going concern business for many years , selling Organic produce in Calgary Farmer markets and wholesalers. Variety of growing , Garlic , Carrots, beets, Spinach etc. Buildings consists of a fully develop Quonset 40x 80 with water , power and gas , which has a heated processing area for produce and back area that has processing equipment as well as dry storage and a commercial cooler . An enclosed alley gives access to the metal clad 80 x 40 Cold storage building with cement floor , cooler unit , well insulated (8 inches in walls , R40 in ceiling ) and has complete full metal interior , 16 ft ceilings , the back 24 x 40 ft portion has been developed as a separate shop, cement floor with drain , full power, large mezzanine and large see through garage door . Two large plastic covered green houses (1,000 +/-sq ft each ) with gas and power. Large number of wood produce boxes . The other professional constructed commercial building is 36 x 28 build in 2002 (metal exterior and interior )which has a Store front and a commercial kitchen in second portion with a walk in cooler , all services and a 3 pce wash room . Some equipment is excluded see list . There is an attached older 36 x 28 Quonset used for storage and is Insulated plus has power and water . The Bungalow house is around 1700 sq.ft. with a full basement with walk up into the heated 26x 24 garage . House has 3 bdrms up , 1 down , 2 baths on main floor and one down . High efficient furnace , Fire place , open design , basement has a large developed family room with sink and cabinets . most main floor windows upgraded and shingles replaced . There is a outdoor boiler that has heated the house and some other buildings ( needs repairs ) . The excellent land ( Certified organic for many years) has a large area for produce planting ,some area pasture , fenced , two ponds , and nice amount of trees . List is being put together with all equipment that is included to continue operating as a produce farm . Would make a great hobby farm or Commercial business. Good well that provides all the water for cleaning and processing of all the produce and home . Unattached equipment is negotiable Great Central Alberta business opportunity . Dogs on property . Aerial pictures, Structure plans etc, in supporting Documents. Town verbally says property is sub dividable. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Advantage
    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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Trochu Alberta Information

Trochu /?tro??u?/ is a town in central Alberta, Canada that is surrounded by Kneehill County. It is approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) north of Three Hills at the junction of Highway 21 and Highway 585. The town is named for Armand Trochu, the settler who founded the St. Anne Ranch Trading Company on the present site of the town in 1903.[4] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Trochu had a population of 998 living in 428 of its 469 total private dwellings, a change of -5.7% from its 2016 population of 1,058. With a land area of 2.78 km2 (1.07 sq mi), it had a population density of 359.0/km2 (929.8/sq mi) in 2021.[2] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Trochu recorded a population of 1,058 living in 421 of its 472 total private dwellings, a -1.3% change from its 2011 population of 1,072. With a land area of 2.78 km2 (1.07 sq mi), it had a population density of 380.6/km2 (985.7/sq mi) in 2016.[6] The Town of Trochu’s 2012 municipal census counted a population of 1,067,[7] a 4.1% decrease from its 2009 municipal census population of 1,113.[8] The main industry is agriculture, though the oil and gas industry is bringing more and more revenue into the area. Trochu is home to an arboretum,[9] which is home to over 1,000 trees and shrubs of over 100 species, as well as various native and non-native flowering plant species, and showy floral displays. Trochu also has a local museum and has recreational venues including an arena, an outdoor swimming pool, a campground and ball diamonds. The town is home to “The World’s Tallest Golf Tee”, which towers 40 ft tall. It is located just outside the Trochu Golf and Country Club.[10] Amenities in Trochu include a youth centre, a seniors’ drop-in centre and an extended care facility (formerly the Trochu Hospital) Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trochu,_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