Save search On map Reset Filters
1-6/6
  • 221036 TWP RD 9-1A Township in Rural Lethbridge County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2265115

    221036 TWP RD 9-1A Township Rural Lethbridge County T0K 0T0
    Main Photo: 221036 TWP RD 9-1A Township in Rural Lethbridge County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2265115
    $11,900,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2265115
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    2,462 sq. ft.
    This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own amazing land for generations to come. River frontage and coulees with abundant wildlife and hiking. This stunning property includes 5 contiguous parcels of land totaling 443.74 acres m/l immediately outside Lethbridge city limits. The property includes irrigated farmland, a homestead with large 2462 square foot, 3 bedroom home, 42x25 foot shop and many many outbuildings as well as grain bins. Prime riverfront land with beautiful views of the river valley and the legendary high level rail bridge, the property has excellent development potential. The property has a previous use gravel pit from which large gravel deposits could be harvested if a mixed use approach is desired. With 55 acres of permanent water rights and 25 acres of terminal water rights, further water rights are available for agricultural use. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE SOUTH COUNTRY - Taber
  • 84081 RGE RD 191 in Rural Lethbridge County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2261739

    84081 RGE RD 191 Rural Lethbridge County T1M 1M3
    Main Photo: 84081 RGE RD 191 in Rural Lethbridge County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2261739
    $9,500,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2261739
    318.6 acres of farmland with 277 acres of water rights, SE of Coaldale, Alberta. NW 25-08-19-W4 - Includes 157 acres and 125 acres of water. 52,000 bushel grain storage. 3 Bay shop 40 x 80. 2013 Zimmatic 8500 pivot. Seperate titled 1640 sqft, 3 bedroom bungalow with double garage. NE 25 - 08-19-W4 - Includes 160 acres and 152 acres of water. 1984 Reinke with corner arm Pivot. More details
    Listed by Bankers Commercial Real Estate
  • 24 213032 Twp Rd. 94 in Rural Lethbridge County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2281485

    24 213032 Twp Rd. 94 Rural Lethbridge County T1J 5R2
    Main Photo: 24 213032 Twp Rd. 94 in Rural Lethbridge County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2281485
    $7,750,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2281485
    114.85 acre m/l prime irrigated farmland directly adjacent to north City of Lethbridge limits in County of Lethbridge. This property contains 4 older homes and many outbuildings and could be operated as a farm, agribusiness or mixed use as well as having development potential with its prime location. Property has 86 acres SMRID permanent water rights. Residential water must be approved by water co-op. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE SOUTH COUNTRY - Taber and Royal Lepage South Country - Lethbridge
  • 83048 211B in Rural Lethbridge County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2261030

    83048 211B Rural Lethbridge County T1K 8H4
    Main Photo: 83048 211B in Rural Lethbridge County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2261030
    $2,800,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2261030
    Opportunity abounds with this 39.36 acre parcel on the outskirts of Lethbridge, and bordering the Stewart Siding Industrial park and Highway #4. There is an older 3 bedroom home and small shop, along with a set of corrals, dugouts, and a fully fenced pasture for livestock. Land is currently zoned Urban Fringe. Dream big, and help shape the ever expanding economic landscape of this vibrant region. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE - LETHBRIDGE (PICTURE BUTTE)
  • 124041 280 Range Road Road in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2251737

    124041 280 Range Road Road Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 0T0
    Main Photo: 124041 280 Range Road Road in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2251737
    $1,150,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2251737
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Available now! This quarter section just minutes from Claresholm, Alberta is perfect for a hobby or small farm operation or to add to your current holdings. This property is in a perfect location! From highway 2, going through town you arrive mostly by highway 520 and then maintained road. You'll wish it was a longer drive so that you can enjoy the lush prairie and foothills. The scenery doesn't stop there. The view from the homes is stunning in every direction! Currently this property is arranged to house multiple horses and has additionally held over 200 head of cattle in the past. The majority of the property is used as grass pasture land that has a cross fence roughly half way through. The pens have 3 watering stations run from a 3500 Gal cistern with well access. In the pen area there is also a newer 27'x39' barn with stalls as well as a tack shed behind the home. Need room for equipment? No problem! Just behind the principal home is a 60'x 40' Quonset. This property has two separate homes including a 3 bedroom house over 1600 squ ft with an unfinished basement as well as a 3 bedroom mobile coming in over 1500 squ ft. The home properties are fed from one well while the stock waterers are fed from another shallow well or the cistern. To add there is a brand new paved road to the property as of early October. Certified third party appraisal included in supplements, call your favorite realtor today! More details
    Listed by REAL BROKER
  • Range Rd 230 in Rural Vulcan County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2266675

    Range Rd 230 Rural Vulcan County T0L 2B0
    Main Photo: Range Rd 230 in Rural Vulcan County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2266675
    $750,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2266675
    1/4 Section with 147 acres cultivated with the balance grass and water way which enters the SW corner of the property. There is an opportunity for 22 acre subdivision. Located 11 miles East of Vulcan on Highway 534 to Rge Rd 230 and 3 miles North. More details
    Listed by BERNIE SCHMID REALTY LTD.
1-6/6
Data was last updated February 7, 2026 at 06:05 AM (UTC)
powered by myRealPage.com

Barons Alberta Information

Barons is a village in southern Alberta, Canada in a region referred to as Palliser’s Triangle. It is located 51 kilometres (32 mi) north of Lethbridge along Highway 23. Barons was a filming location for a scene in the 1978 film Superman; the village’s school was used to represent the school that young Clark Kent (the future Superman) attended.[4] The Canadian Pacific Railway purchased the present townsite of Barons in early 1909. Charles S. Noble, an agent for the CPR sold lots to settlers. The train station was originally named “Baron”, but public usage eventually evolved to “Barons”. Barons became a village on May 6, 1910, and early buildings included a hardware store, a grocery store, lumber yards, a bank, a feedmill, a dance hall, an opera house and a hotel. The Village of Barons was subject to a study in 2004 that investigated dissolution of the village to hamlet status under the jurisdiction of the County of Lethbridge.[5] The last two grain elevators were demolished in the summer of 2012. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Barons had a population of 313 living in 127 of its 148 total private dwellings, a change of -8.2% from its 2016 population of 341. With a land area of 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 386.4/km2 (1,000.8/sq mi) in 2021.[3] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Barons recorded a population of 341 living in 132 of its 148 total private dwellings, a change of 8.3% from its 2011 population of 315. With a land area of 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 421.0/km2 (1,090.4/sq mi) in 2016.[6] The village is governed by a council comprising a mayor and two councillors.[2] Barons’ wastewater drains to a sewage lagoon 0.5 km (0.3 mi) west of the village.[7] Water is supplied via a 16 km (9.9 mi) regional pipeline between Barons and the Village of Nobleford. The pipeline is a joint venture between Nobleford, Barons and the County of Lethbridge (NBC) in partnership with the province of Alberta through its “Water for Life” program.[8] High speed wireless Internet access is available from multiple providers.[citation needed] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barons,_Alberta

Barons Alberta Farm MLS®

Welcome to our Barons 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 Barons Alberta, each listing provides detailed insights into the Barons Alberta area.

Whether looking for Farms, Ranch, Land, Commercial or Residential, you will find valuable information about the local community, amenities, and market trends. Our advanced search filters allow you to easily refine your search by location, property type, price range, and more, while interactive maps help you visualize property locations and explore surrounding areas.

Each listing includes comprehensive details, high-quality photos, and key features to assist you in making informed decisions. Additionally, Steve LeBlanc offers insights into the Barons Alberta area real estate market, community highlights, and essential amenities, helping you understand each property’s unique characteristics.

Steve LeBlanc’s years of experience in Farm and Commercial real estate ensure you receive knowledgeable and personalized assistance throughout your buying or selling journey.

Welcome to www.FarmForSale.ca

Steve LeBlanc

Farm | Ranch | Land | Commercial
Alberta & Saskatchewan

Licensed Realtor® | Associate
Marcel LeBlanc Real Estate Inc.

Contact
Phone: 403-391-6447
Email: steve@leblancrealty.ca
Website: www.FarmForSale.ca

Contact by
Phone | Text | Email | Contact Form

steve leblanc farm realtor home picture Alberta & Saskatchewan
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