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  • 35532 Range Road 141 Range in Rural Paintearth No. 18, County of: Rural Paintearth County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2130487

    35532 Range Road 141 Range Rural Paintearth County Rural Paintearth No. 18, County of T0X 0X0
    Main Photo: 35532 Range Road 141 Range in Rural Paintearth No. 18, County of: Rural Paintearth County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2130487
    $950,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2130487
    Full 160 Acre quarter with nice yard site 10 miles south of Castor. Land owner is in the process of applying for a water license for " Land Irrigation". The owner has made a large investment in capital investment to prepare this property for irrigation. There is a substantial accessible water supply and the owner is in the process of working through the process of registering a water license. The irrigation system has been tested and works well. 140 acres cultivated, 10 acre yard site, 10 acres low land, several out buildings. Currently the property is set up to handle 250 to 300 head of cattle with one man and a dog. See attached owner's written description of the current "Operational Beef Farm" This quarter is priced and being sold as irrigatable crop land. Soil is Sandy Clay, with little or no rocks sitting on a natural aquifer. The home is a 1989 16 wide X 72 mobile home. on blocks. The 10 X 16 addition is on a full 8' concrete foundation. There is a high end drinking water system and separate water well for the home in basement of the addition. Water well report indicates 10 gal/ minute. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 415008 Range Road 82 in Rural Provost No. 52, M.D. of: Rural Provost M.D. Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2139251

    415008 Range Road 82 Rural Provost M.D. Rural Provost No. 52, M.D. of T0B 0B0
    Main Photo: 415008 Range Road 82 in Rural Provost No. 52, M.D. of: Rural Provost M.D. Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2139251
    $749,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2139251
    This beautiful 192-acre hobby farm with TWO HOMES is available for sale on the outskirts of Amisk, Alberta, offering a serene and rural lifestyle. This property is situated right next to the quiet village of Amisk that is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The primary home is a modern 2007 bungalow with a fully finished 32X32 detached garage. The second home is an older character home and is currently occupied. Property is fully fenced with new four wire fence. Amisk provides easy walking access to the nearby school, store etc. For those interested in a hobby farm lifestyle, this property and the overall market in Amisk offer great opportunities for a peaceful and self-sustained living environment. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 11405 TWP 440: Lougheed Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2147390

    11405 TWP 440 Lougheed Lougheed T0B 2V0
    Main Photo: 11405 TWP 440: Lougheed Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2147390
    $599,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2147390
    Have you wanted your very own SANTUARY? This may be your DREAM property. Beautiful & well cared home, triple garage, 64x48 heated shop /w cement floor & washroom, horse shelters, all fenced/cross fenced, this could be your HOBBY FARM! Ranch style bungalow, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, walk-out basement. Fully finished! Country style kitchen with stainless fridge & stove, 2nd built-in-oven, plus large dining room, opens with french-doors to upper deck. Upper living room is complete with fireplace, large patio doors to walk out deck, 2 bedrooms, including a huge master (that previously was 3 bedrooms), 4pc mudroom/bathroom, plus 4pc ensuite. Master bedroom opens to large upper deck, with Hot tub, master bedroom also includes free-standing gas fireplace. Also on main level is 2nd bedroom plus full den (or bedroom). Lower level is walk out to cement patio, 2 more bedrooms, plus 2 bonus rooms, c/w 3pc bath & another fireplace. Alot of beautiful pasture grass! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Edmonton)
    Steve LeBlanc
  • OFF HIGHWAY 13 Township Road 430: Hardisty Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2141667

    OFF HIGHWAY 13 Township Road 430 Hardisty Hardisty T0B 1V0
    Main Photo: OFF HIGHWAY 13 Township Road 430: Hardisty Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2141667
    $499,990
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2141667
    Gorgeous Rolling 175 acres of fully fenced land in the heart of Alberta's prairie country. 60 acres has the potential to be cropped and used for your livestock needs or have it custom farmed and have income from your land. You could have plenty of building sites with horizon to horizon views of sunsets and sunrises, making this one of the best places to start your homestead dreams. There is a little creek running through the property making this property picture perfect! The town of Hardisty is only a few minute drive from the property. Hardisty has restaurants, grocery stores and much more. Build your dream today on this land. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Battle River Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • On Rge Rd 131: Rural Flagstaff County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2176933

    On Rge Rd 131 Rural Flagstaff County Rural Flagstaff County T0B 0A0
    Main Photo: On Rge Rd 131: Rural Flagstaff County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2176933
    $488,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2176933
    Farmland (148 acres) with approx. 80 acres under cultivation. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Rose Country Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Amisk 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

Amisk 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