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  • Off RR 61A: La Corey Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2202764

    Off RR 61A La Corey La Corey T0A 2E0
    Main Photo: Off RR 61A: La Corey Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2202764
    $1,300,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2202764
    Large block of grazing lease available north of Bonnyville, AB. 3,495.4 Acres contiguos land one block. Great for grazing, hunting, investing. GRL890079, includes surface lease revenue of approximately $20,000 annually and carrying capacity of 685 aums. Perimeter fencing is in great shapre, cross-fenced, has good access, a loadout set of pens with water, and plenty of dugouts/springs for water. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Fort Macleod
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 60009 Hwy 41 Highway E: Rural Bonnyville No. 87, M.D. of Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2156113

    60009 Hwy 41 Highway E Rural Bonnyville No. 87, M.D. of Rural Bonnyville No. 87, M.D. of T9N 2H1
    Main Photo: 60009 Hwy 41 Highway E: Rural Bonnyville No. 87, M.D. of Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2156113
    $1,200,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2156113
    Thriving greenhouse business just outside Bonnyville with great return. This longstanding greenhouse operation does very well, and the owners have developed a system with low labor and a business practice that can be run with minimal energy use. A nearly unlimited source of water is present. The greenhouses are open to the public for about 3 month. This 11+ acre parcel has beautiful views, has private setting and is well kept. It boost; 2 unheated pole shops and 1 heated workshop with automatic generator, 9 greenhouses, 2 mobiles and additional buildings. Everything in this business is set up to minimize work. Located on Buffalo trail(hwy41 ) this long time operation will come turn key and price includes all equipment needed. Depending of the time of year a adjustment for inventory will be made. When we have raised your interest, you might be the person that is right for this opportunity! More details
    Listed by Jac Theelen Realty Ltd.
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 1310 Horseshoe Bay Estates: Cold Lake Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2147668

    1310 Horseshoe Bay Estates Cold Lake Cold Lake T9M 1G8
    Main Photo: 1310 Horseshoe Bay Estates: Cold Lake Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2147668
    $399,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2147668
    Visit REALTOR® website for additional information. Residential lot in the city of Cold Lake Horseshoe Bay Estates subdivision. Great building options with lake access! Lot has had the required geotechnical survey and building set backs completed that is required for building permit, plot plan has been drafted with the potential building envelope identified. Lot dimensions are 25m width at street and 30m width on the lakefront, with a depth of 93m. All services are at the street. Beautiful location to build your dream home! More details
    Listed by PG Direct Realty Ltd.
    Steve LeBlanc
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Ardmore Alberta Information

Ardmore, Alberta is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87.[2] It is located approximately 18 km (11 mi) east of Bonnyville along Highway 28 and has an elevation is 1,807 ft (551 m). The community’s name may be a transfer from a place of the same name in Ireland or Scotland.[3] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ardmore had a population of 346 living in 148 of its 159 total private dwellings, a change of 9.8% from its 2016 population of 315. With a land area of 0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 508.8/km2 (1,317.8/sq mi) in 2021.[1] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ardmore had a population of 315 living in 133 of its 152 total private dwellings, a change of -5.4% from its 2011 population of 333. With a land area of 0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 463.2/km2 (1,199.8/sq mi) in 2016.[4] This Northern Alberta location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardmore,_Alberta

Ardmore Alberta Land MLS®

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

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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