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  • 41102 RR 17-4 in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2321045

    41102 RR 17-4 Rural Stettler No. 6, County of T0B 1H0
    Main Photo: 41102 RR 17-4 in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2321045
    $1,200,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2321045
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,825 sq. ft.
    Perched on the edge of a spectacular coulee and overlooking Red Willow Creek, this extraordinary home offers a lifestyle that few properties can match. Consisting of 160 acres, this quarter section stretches from the top of the east ridge, across the coulee floor, and up to the west side. With no close neighbors, virtually no traffic, and endless opportunities to explore your own land, this is the perfect escape and a rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind setting. In 1996, the home was put onto a basement and the addition of the top floor, roof, and decks were completed at this time. Recent updates include a new kitchen, flooring throughout the upper two levels, new carpet on the staircases, and fresh paint, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Designed to capture the incredible landscape from every angle, the home is filled with oversized windows that frame the stunning coulee views. The main floor features a dramatic living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood-burning stove. Garden doors lead to a covered wraparound deck overlooking the coulee—an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee, wildlife sightings, and unforgettable prairie sunsets. The beautifully renovated kitchen offers hickory cabinetry, a custom backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large apron-front sink, and an oversized side-by-side refrigerator/freezer. Completing this level are two bedrooms and a stunning bathroom/laundry room which features dual vessel sinks, custom tile work in the tub/shower, and extensive cabinetry. The upper floor was designed with the views in mind. A wide catwalk overlooking the living room leads to a private balcony where panoramic coulee vistas become part of your daily routine. The spacious upper loft area offers endless possibilities for a family room, home office, studio, or relaxation space. Adding to the home's unique character, an antique stained-glass door takes you down to the walkout basement. Here you will find a large family room, two additional bedrooms, a spacious bathroom with corner shower, and warm knotty pine accent walls. The covered and screened patio creates another inviting outdoor living space and includes a hot tub for year-round enjoyment. Outside, the property continues to impress. The 42’x32’ shop features two oversized overhead doors, a mezzanine level, air compressor, gen set, and workshop space. The yard includes a dog run, raised garden boxes, fruit tree enclosure, two storage sheds, and mature landscaping. The fenced and gated land is currently utilized as pasture, while a charming cabin tucked away on the far side of the coulee offers the perfect destination for family camping or a secluded retreat. Hunting blinds are included. Properties of this calibre are exceptionally rare. If you have been searching for privacy, natural beauty, abundant space, and a home unlike any other, this remarkable retreat deserves your attention. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX 1st Choice Realty
  • 14123 Township Road 404 in Rural Flagstaff County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2314162

    14123 Township Road 404 Rural Flagstaff County T0B 1N0
    Main Photo: 14123 Township Road 404 in Rural Flagstaff County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2314162
    $699,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2314162
    This is a picturesque Hobby/Cattle Farm along the breathtaking Battle River Valley~a landscape where the rolling hills meet a winding river below and the farm and ranch life set the pace.This exceptional, HARD TO FIND small-scale cattle farm offers the perfect blend of natural beauty (with frequent wildlife and your own hunting grounds) functional design, and rural tranquility. The current owner currently runs approx. 24 pairs, 5 horses, and 2 bulls. There are also shelters and fencing ready for sheep and chickens as well. He has taken exceptional pride in developing a reliable, convenient, and efficient livestock water system throughout the property-his well planned setup featuring a multiple zoned water distribution system supplying multiple watering locations for animals across the farm-showing his commitment to his animals and the long term care and protection of his well system. There are numerous outbuildings that support livestock operations~ including a 44 x 70 ft shop/machine shed with 220 power; 30 x 48 ft barn with stalls (including each having their own 12' x 36' walkout) birthing pen, and tack room; graineries, animal shelters, waterers, cattle chutes, well maintained handling corrals and some steel fencing, and the property is perimeter fenced. The mature coulees and stands of native trees provide excellent natural windbreaks and shelter for cattle, complemented by the natural spring water access, and excellent forage quality. The home carries the character and simplicity that cowboy and country folks appreciate~solid, comfortable, and connected to the land. It is believed to have been built around 1960 but has had significant upgrades to it~ including new shingles, siding, vinyl windows, flooring, paint, 100 amp electrical, updated bathrooms, and water tank 2025. Situated near Forestburg with a K-12 school, dental and medical office, ambulance service, curling, golf, hockey and other recreation opportunities, churches, banking and legal services, restaurants and businesses. Larger nearby centers are Stettler or Camrose. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
  • 14503 highway 12 in Castor: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2264050

    14503 highway 12 Castor T0C 0X0
    Main Photo: 14503 highway 12 in Castor: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2264050
    $479,900
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2264050
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,416 sq. ft.
    Looking for an opportunity to own a great property where you can bring your animals then look no further!! With almost 29 acres of fenced pasture land and 38 acres total, 16'x17' tinned shed, 40'x40' cattle shed, corrals, chicken coop with enclosed pen and all just right on the highway for convenience and easy access to Castor which is 7 minutes away or Stettler which is 35 minutes away. And a 1416 sq ft bungalow with a 20'x24' attached garage bring the family and your animals and come and enjoy this beautiful property all to yourself!! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.
  • along Hwy 12 in Rural Paintearth No. 18, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2306989

    along Hwy 12 Rural Paintearth No. 18, County of T0C 1B0
    Main Photo: along Hwy 12 in Rural Paintearth No. 18, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2306989
    $350,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2306989
    151.75 acres of Native Grass. This parcel is well fenced and has a dugout for water. Easy access to bring in cattle off of Highway 12. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Coaldale
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Alliance Alberta Information

Alliance is a village in central Alberta, Canada. Established as a station on a Canadian Northern Railway (CNoR) line in 1916, Alliance became a village in 1918. It is located on Highway 602, approximately 160 km (99 mi) east of Red Deer. The village is 2 km (1.2 mi) east of Veterans Memorial Highway (Highway 36) and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) north of the Battle River. Prior to European settlement, the area surrounding the future site of Alliance was, at times, home to First Nations tribes who roamed the plains. The area was also the site of several confrontations between Cree and Blackfoot tribes, giving rise to the name Battle River. At the time of Canadian Confederation in 1867, Alberta was still owned by the Hudson’s Bay Company, and European missionaries spread Christianity through the native tribes. In 1904, prior to Alberta becoming a province, homesteaders arrived in the area to establish ranches. By 1910, the area surrounding what is now Alliance was well populated by Europeans, and in January 1916, the Canadian Northern Railway arrived in the young community. The name ‘Alliance’ was chosen by resident Tom Edwards, who named the community after his home city in the United States, Alliance, Ohio. Shortly after the community’s establishment, regular church services began. The first church service was held in a pool hall, with most of the congregation seated on the pool tables.[5] In 1930, a representative from the CN visited Alliance to purchase land in the community, and construction was scheduled begin on a new rail line. The Canadian Pacific Railway also began construction in the area. However, all rail construction was halted in 1932, with the community’s residents assuming that the rise of the automobile had driven traffic away from the rails. For the next forty years, Alliance continued to serve primarily as a farming hub for surrounding properties, although during the 1940s the community was hit by a two-week-long non-delivery strike by the Alberta Farmers’ Union.[5] Despite the general prosperity of farmers in the 1940s and early 1950s, the increasing replacement of labour by machinery meant that Alliance’s population declined sharply, such that seven businesses in the community closed between 1942 and 1954. Bumper crops in the 1950s caused no granary to be empty in the region, although a lack of demand for grain during the period dampened agricultural prosperity until export sales picked up. That decade also saw the modernization of Alliance as a community, with approximately one mile of pavement being laid in summer 1954, the installation of cushioned seats in the local theatre, and the construction of a seed cleaning plant.[5] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Alliance had a population of 166 living in 90 of its 100 total private dwellings, a change of 4.4% from its 2016 population of 159. With a land area of 0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 267.7/km2 (693.4/sq mi) in 2021.[4] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Alliance recorded a population of 154 living in 83 of its 107 total private dwellings, a change of -11.5% from its 2011 population of 174. With a land area of 0.51 km2 (0.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 302.0/km2 (782.1/sq mi) in 2016.[6] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alliance,_Alberta

Alliance Alberta Farm MLS®

Welcome to our Alliance 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 Alliance Alberta, each listing provides detailed insights into the Alliance 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