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  • TWP 840 in Rural Northern Lights, County of: Rural Northern Lights M.D. Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2108090

    TWP 840 Rural Northern Lights M.D. Rural Northern Lights, County of T8S 1S4
    Main Photo: TWP 840 in Rural Northern Lights, County of: Rural Northern Lights M.D. Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2108090
    $749,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2108090
    Large parcel of land with potential for commercial gravel - there are approximately 6 quarters within 2 miles of this property that are either active gravel pits, future gravel pits or past gravel pits as well some other ideas for this property were recreational camping etc.. There is a large lake on this property with two access points and some large trees providing wind break or shelter. Power has been brought in on the north side of the property and some access trails have already been installed. Great potential for many uses - the sign is up!! Call today!! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Town and Country Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 842053 RGE RD 33 in Rural Clear Hills County: Rural Clear Hills M.D. Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2161165

    842053 RGE RD 33 Rural Clear Hills M.D. Rural Clear Hills County T0H 2A0
    Main Photo: 842053 RGE RD 33 in Rural Clear Hills County: Rural Clear Hills M.D. Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2161165
    $650,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2161165
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Country living with diverse agricultural and husbandry opportunities! This home quarter (NW 15-84-3-W6) consist of approximately 155.82 total acres with about 50 acres cultivated and 10 acres in yard site. Wildlife abounds here with a creek/valley running across this quarter, and there is an existing clearing that could be subdivided for another home site with power and natural gas accessibility close by. This quarter is fenced and cross fenced, including ten 16' gates, thirty eight 10' steel panels, a man-gate and a maternity pen in corral area. There is a dugout in place along with a heated 26' x 32' garage, 2 garden sheds, a green house and a garden plot. The home offers 3400 sq. ft. of living space on a full unfinished basement with large above grade windows, 9' walls and 2 roughed-in sewage drain lines. There are 2 wide staircases into the basement, and three 1250 gallon water tanks in place. The house comes with 2 furnaces equipped with air conditioning evaporators. Both the home and garage have newer metal roofs. The home has weeping tile installed with washed-rock drains into a separate sump in the basement. The sewage system for the home is a processing system. Three adjoining quarters are also available, (2 owned and 1 leased) and can be purchased individually once the home quarter sells. Don't miss it! Call your Realtor today! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Mighty Peace Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • NW-11-79-4-W6 SW-11-79-4-W6: Rycroft Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2066846

    NW-11-79-4-W6 SW-11-79-4-W6 Rycroft Rycroft T0H 0B7
    Main Photo: NW-11-79-4-W6 SW-11-79-4-W6: Rycroft Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2066846
    $600,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2066846
    Half section of land is located about 12 miles NE of Rycroft. 200+/- Acres open and the balance is bush and creek. Current use is hay and pasture. There is 1 quarter adjoining and 3 quarters across the road that are also currently for sale. There is a D.U. Conservation easement registered on title, document available on request. Please notify us before you go to view, don't drive on the land without permission. More details
    Listed by All Peace Realty Ltd.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • On River Lot 40 East of Highway 684 Shaftsbury Trail Highway: Peace River Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2170790

    On River Lot 40 East of Highway 684 Shaftsbury Trail Highway Peace River Peace River T8S 1X4
    Main Photo: On River Lot 40 East of Highway 684 Shaftsbury Trail Highway: Peace River Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2170790
    $415,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2170790
    Just reduced by 50% This piece of land at the southend of the Rosedale subdivision is read for Development. There is already a marked street The Time is Now 33 +/- acres located along the Shaftsbury Trail. Build your dream home along the Mighty Peace River or be the developer of a new subdivision within the Town of Peace River. This choice is yours and the time is NOW THE PRICE HAS NEVER BEEN LOWER Call Today! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Valley Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Whitelaw Alberta Information

Whitelaw is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Fairview No. 136.[2] It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of Highway 2, approximately 114 kilometres (71 mi) northeast of Grande Prairie. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Whitelaw had a population of 110 living in 50 of its 60 total private dwellings, a change of -12% from its 2016 population of 125. With a land area of 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 171.9/km2 (445.2/sq mi) in 2021.[1] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Whitelaw had a population of 125 living in 54 of its 61 total private dwellings, a change of -6.7% from its 2011 population of 134. With a land area of 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 195.3/km2 (505.9/sq mi) in 2016.[3] This Northern Alberta location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitelaw,_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