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  • On Township Road 334: Rural Special Areas No. 2 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2135823

    On Township Road 334 Rural Special Areas No. 2 Rural Special Areas No. 2 T0J 1P0
    Main Photo: On Township Road 334: Rural Special Areas No. 2 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
  • 9030 Township Road 340: Rural Special Areas No. 4 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2185846

    9030 Township Road 340 Rural Special Areas No. 4 Rural Special Areas No. 4 T0C 2S0
    Main Photo: 9030 Township Road 340: Rural Special Areas No. 4 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2185846
    $750,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2185846
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,157 sq. ft.
    This home quarter has everything you need to get situated on the farm. The yard is fully setup with a large family home surrounded by tons of yard space, shelter belt and amenities to keep productive. The long driveway is solid for transport, plenty of room for navigating into the stackyard, and accessing the barn area (24'x36') and heated workshop. This expansive bungalow has been completely renovated in the last 10 years. Upgrades include a full expanded addition with ICF foundation, flooring, fixtures, appliances and everything in-between. A full home RO water system has been setup, all new exterior, metal roof, and full length front deck for your comfort. Both main floor and basement offer plenty of entertaining space with open concept living, and expansive rooms with lots of natural light. The main floor is complete with large entryways, hardwood and tile flooring throughout, and three large bedrooms. The master bedroom is off the living room with a 3pc ensuite and the 4pc bathroom is next to the additional bedrooms. This is a beautiful executive property that has been meticulously maintained. Complete 160ac properties like this are hard to find. You wont be disappointed in this land investment. Additionally there is $3400 in annual surface lease revenue, and its fully fenced and setup for your livestock. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • x Township Road 33-0: Rural Special Areas No. 2 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2189039

    x Township Road 33-0 Rural Special Areas No. 2 Rural Special Areas No. 2 T0J 1P0
    Main Photo: x Township Road 33-0: Rural Special Areas No. 2 Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2189039
    $215,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2189039
    1/4 Section of farm land for sale in Spondin area. Approximately 80 acres of pasture land and 80 acres of cultivated. There are no buildings, wells, nor dugouts on the property. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Veteran Alberta Information

Veteran is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 12 approximately 200 km (120 mi) east of the City of Red Deer. Consort is approximately 25 km (16 mi) to the east, while Coronation is approximately 26 km (16 mi) to the west. With the promise of land, many people made their way west to homestead in the Veteran area. Their ethnic origins were diverse but they shared in the optimism of a better life for themselves and their families.[3] Veteran incorporated as a village on June 30, 1914.[4] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Veteran had a population of 214 living in 100 of its 130 total private dwellings, a change of 3.4% from its 2016 population of 207. With a land area of 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 254.8/km2 (659.8/sq mi) in 2021.[2] The population of the Village of Veteran according to its 2017 municipal census is 239.[5] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Veteran recorded a population of 207 living in 102 of its 112 total private dwellings, a -16.9% change from its 2011 population of 249. With a land area of 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 246.4/km2 (638.2/sq mi) in 2016.[6] Attractions in Veteran include a campground and a museum.[7] Other facilities within the community include a library, a park, a playground and a skateboard park.[7] Churches within Veteran include the Full Gospel Church and Veteran United Church.[8] A nearby large hill named Nose Hill has historical significance as it was a meeting spot during the second North-West Rebellion.[citation needed] Veteran has its own curling club with three sheets of ice[9] as well as an arena.[7] Veteran School serves 60 students enrolled in kindergarten through grade 9. Senior high students attend school in Consort.[10] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veteran,_Alberta

Veteran Alberta Farm MLS®

Welcome to our Veteran Alberta Farm MLS® Search page, where you can explore a diverse selection of Farm MLS® listings.

www.FarmForSale.ca is produced by Steve LeBlanc, an experienced Farm and Commercial Realtor®, The search pre-set includes Farm listings within a 50 km radius of Veteran Alberta, each listing provides detailed insights into the Veteran Alberta area.

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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