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3500 35 Street: Ponoka Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2166097
3500 35 Street Ponoka Ponoka T4J 1A8 $9,834,000Agri-Business- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2166097
Investors / Developers / Farmland / Entrepreneurs. Here it is!! 144.83 Acres Located on the South-East corner of Ponoka as you are headed East on Highway #53. This parcel of land is now annexed to the town and has a Structural Plan with Commercial Highway Frontage / potential for 400 Single Family Residences / plus with town approval, a possibility to develop Multi Residences and Duplexes. The location of this property lends itself to potentially being one of the Nicer Developed Subdivisions in Central Alberta. The property has possibilities of Walkouts. The East Side of this property is lined with Mature Spruce Trees, which add to value already in place and aesthetics for a Nicely Landscaped Development. You have a View of the Battle River Ponoka Valley; which is only enhanced in the evening with the Night Lights of Ponoka. Ponoka attributes are beautiful countryside / quick access to Hi-way 2 / Red Deer / Edmonton / University of Alberta in Edmonton / Edmonton International Airport. Ponoka has its own local airport, presently doing expansions. The West side of this property backs onto Ponoka's own Beautiful Golf Course. Closely located near one of Alberta’s Top Rated Golf Courses. " Ponoka is also home to a major Equestrian Event Center " mins from this property . Also this property is centrally located for easy access to all major racetracks which is a multi million dollar industry in Alberta. [ Alberta is home to 37% of all horses in Canada ]. Ponoka has two local hospitals, one is a Major Brain Injury Hospital and Mental Health Centre in Alberta, plus this property location has access to a min of 25 hospitals in Central Alberta within an hour drive for anyone in the medical profession looking for local employment opportunities or development. And let us not forget the annual Tourist Attraction, “The Ponoka Stampede”; the second largest Pro Rodeo and World Professional Chuckwagon Races in Canada!! The farmland is presently in hay [approx. 598 bales off land "seller would be willing to rent back farm land until developed"] Another Bonus to this property is there is another 5.4-acre acreage with an upper end 2 story home with a covered veranda / double front attached garage / and a front paved horseshoe driveway that adds to the Stately Country Charm. The acreage property is fenced and cross fenced and has a fabric Quonset: Another feature the 5.4 acres neighbors the local golf course. Acreage property to be sold separately after Bare Land is sold or a Possibility to purchase all collectively. So here are your Options: buy all the properties so you can live and farm and develop the Bare Land, or buy just the Bare Land and start Developing this Piece Of Property to the Outstanding Potential It Has on So Many Levels. So… “Build It And They Will Come" (Water and Sewer are at the north west corner of property; Ready for easy development.) More detailsListed by Realty Executives Alberta Elite- Steve LeBlanc
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3500 35 Street: Ponoka Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2166098
3500 35 Street Ponoka Ponoka T4J 1A8 $9,834,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2166098
Investors / Developers / Farmland / Entrepreneurs. Here it is!! 144.83 Acres Located on the South-East corner of Ponoka as you are headed East on Highway #53. This parcel of land is now annexed to the town and has a Structural Plan with Commercial Highway Frontage / potential for 400 Single Family Residences / plus with town approval, a possibility to develop Multi Residences and Duplexes. The location of this property lends itself to potentially being one of the Nicer Developed Subdivisions in Central Alberta. The property has possibilities of Walkouts. The East Side of this property is lined with Mature Spruce Trees, which add to value already in place and aesthetics for a Nicely Landscaped Development. You have a View of the Battle River Ponoka Valley; which is only enhanced in the evening with the Night Lights of Ponoka. Ponoka attributes are beautiful countryside / quick access to Hi-way 2 / Red Deer / Edmonton / University of Alberta in Edmonton / Edmonton International Airport. Ponoka has its own local airport, presently doing expansions. The West side of this property backs onto Ponoka's own Beautiful Golf Course. Closely located near one of Alberta’s Top Rated Golf Courses. " Ponoka is also home to a major Equestrian Event Center " mins from this property . Also this property is centrally located for easy access to all major racetracks which is a multi million dollar industry in Alberta. [ Alberta is home to 37% of all horses in Canada ]. Ponoka has two local hospitals, one is a Major Brain Injury Hospital and Mental Health Centre in Alberta, plus this property location has access to a min of 25 hospitals in Central Alberta within an hour drive for anyone in the medical profession looking for local employment opportunities or development. And let us not forget the annual Tourist Attraction, “The Ponoka Stampede”; the second largest Pro Rodeo and World Professional Chuckwagon Races in Canada!! The farmland is presently in hay [approx. 598 bales off land "seller would be willing to rent back farm land until developed"] Another Bonus to this property is there is another 5.4-acre acreage with an upper end 2 story home with a covered veranda / double front attached garage / and a front paved horseshoe driveway that adds to the Stately Country Charm. The acreage property is fenced and cross fenced and has a fabric Quonset: Another feature the 5.4 acres neighbors the local golf course. Acreage property to be sold separately after Bare Land is sold or a Possibility to purchase all collectively. So here are your Options: buy all the properties so you can live and farm and develop the Bare Land, or buy just the Bare Land and start Developing this Piece Of Property to the Outstanding Potential It Has on So Many Levels. So… “Build It And They Will Come" (Water and Sewer are at the north west corner of property; Ready for easy development.) More detailsListed by Realty Executives Alberta Elite- Steve LeBlanc
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200 IRON GATE Boulevard: Sylvan Lake Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2145039
200 IRON GATE Boulevard Sylvan Lake Sylvan Lake T4S 2J7 $8,360,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2145039
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE BOOM IN SYLVAN LAKE! Rare opportunity to purchase prime residential development land in the heart of all the action. IRON GATE-SYLVAN LAKE. 88 acres of residential development land in thriving Sylvan Lake, with the area structure plan in place. This strategically positioned land is located on corner of Highway 20 and 47th Avenue. Iron Gate is directly across from three fully developed quarter sections consisting of three district shopping centres with numerous tenants including Wal-Mart, Canadian Tire, No Frills, Sobey's, Shoppers Drug Mart, A&W, Wendy's, McDonalds. Directly supporting these shopping centres are the fully developed residential subdivisions of Ryder's Ridge, Hewlett Park and the industrial subdivisions of Cuendet Industrial Park and Norell business Park. This area has quickly become Sylvan Lake's "Go to" for shopping, commerce and residential lifestyles. Iron Gate subdivision consists consists of approximately 16 acres of commercial land, single family, multi-family and duplex lots in the first phases (Nearly sold out), with the balance of the 88 acres ready for immediate development. Iron Gate subdivision has been designed and engineered to fully complement area growth with commercial development on the corner of Highway 20 and along 47th Avenue, and a comprehensive trail system/park areas with ease of walk-abilty and access to it's commercial component and surrounding amenities. The land is flat and dry with excellent building conditions. Take advantage of this rare opportunity with Environmental & Geotech reports available, internal roads already named, area structure plan in place (Can be changed to meet buyers requirements). Legal and taxes to be confirmed upon final subdivision. More detailsListed by RCR - Royal Carpet Realty Ltd.- Steve LeBlanc
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SW 28 40 26 W4 Highway 12: Lacombe Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A1068693
SW 28 40 26 W4 Highway 12 Lacombe Lacombe T4L 0B9 $7,995,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A1068693
Prime industrial site on highway 12 on the east side of the City of Lacombe, one half mile of rail access suitable for in-out siding with multiple tracks, good access to QEII freeway via highway 12 and highway 2A, full municipal services available on 34 street on the west side of site, industrial zoning designated with a wide variety of uses including rail, outline plan approved, town planners open to a land adjustment to mixed use, multi-generational residential acreages with a business component, storm water and geotechnical planning has been completed, flat parcel of 143.12 acres without pipelines or wetland areas, seller will carry financing and will consider a joint venture More detailsListed by Houston Realty.ca- Steve LeBlanc
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CORNER OF 47TH AVENUE HIGHWAY 20: Sylvan Lake Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2127373
CORNER OF 47TH AVENUE HIGHWAY 20 Sylvan Lake Sylvan Lake T4S 2J7 $6,600,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2127373
If you want t be in Sylvan Lake with your business, this is where you want to be. 7.98 ACRES of prime commercial land zoned CNS (Serviced to property line and ready for development). SYLVAN LAKE IS BOOMING! This exceptional commercial development site is strategically located on the corner of Highway 20 and 47th Avenue in Iron Gate-Sylvan Lake subdivision. Its the only undeveloped commercial corner in what has transitioned into the thriving Town of Sylvan Lake's prime shopping corridor. The other three corners at this intersection are the existing shopping centres of Ryder's Square, Hewlett Park Landing and Smart Centres (with Wal-Mart) Iron gate subdivision currently has a 4.77 acre commercial site with 7-11 with gas bar, Dominos pizza, Mobil-1 lube and more.. The residential component of the quarter section is advancing rapidly with many phases complete and homes occupied. A sold and serviced 52 unit townhome site is rapidly selling out townhomes (Over 80% sold). There is a 98 unit apartment under construction on the south perimeter of this 7.98 acre commercial parcel, as well as a 1.69 acre multi family site (beside it) with a pending plan for an 89 unit luxury adult apartment. A 55 lot phase that is serviced (south of the 7.98 acre site-nearly sold out) with a mix of townhomes and single family homes is nearly sold out to builders with much of it already under construction or homes sold an occupied. The east side of the property has just been serviced for 42 townhome lots, all of which have been pre-sold to builders with construction to start shortly. A 26 lot single family home phase has just been serviced on the south side of the property with home construction to begin spring 2025. The balance of the quarter consists of 88 acres of residential development land on the south side that will begin development in 2025 and will consist of approximately 500 new homes. Sylvan Lake is conveniently located approximately 1 hr 10 minutes in between Calgary and Edmonton, 15 minutes from Red Deer, voted one of the six top beach destinations in western Canada...it's become true 4 seasons destination with an incredible number of annual tourists. More detailsListed by RCR - Royal Carpet Realty Ltd.- Steve LeBlanc
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7706 Highway 53: Ponoka Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2129070
7706 Highway 53 Ponoka Ponoka T4J 1R2 $5,700,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2129070
Here is a chance to own 156.52 acres on highway 2 and highway 53 giving it maximum exposure right off the cloverleaf overpass. Currently used as farmland this piece of property is annexed in to the Town of Ponoka for future development. Location and visibility make this an excellent parcel to invest in for a future business in the heart of Central Alberta. More detailsListed by eXp Realty- Steve LeBlanc
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40507 RR 12: Bentley Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2153716
40507 RR 12 Bentley Bentley T0C 0J0 $4,999,900Agri-Business- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2153716
- Bedrooms:
- 7
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 3,291 sq. ft.306 m2
Discover this exceptional 139.34-acre property featuring 120 acres of cultivated land. Welcome your guests on a private treed and paved driveway to your stunning 3,144 sq. ft. custom-built log home that boasts 7 bedrooms, a great room with a custom stone wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious family room with a natural gas wood stove. Enjoy the oversized double attached garage includes a counter space with sink and hot and cold water. A detached 48 x 28 garage with workspace and loft and running cold water. The private yard offers a semi wrap around deck with a built-in hot tub, fire pit, and play center. Even has homes to watch Purple Martins The House site also has a second sewer and water system not currently being used as the was a mobile in place behind the detached garage. So there is space for a large trailer for guests or employees. The farm site is ideal for a seed potato operation, but with flexibility to be converted to other uses, such as dairy, Fertilizer storage and distribution, or base of operations for oil field or trucking company. The site offers a separate entrance from the home, includes over 28,000 sq. ft. of potato storage that has office space, staff room and washroom. Includes 11 bays for storage. A 62 x 120 heated and insulated workshop with three overhead doors, and a 120 x 76 pole barn that is fully metal clad with gravel floor. The property is equipped with 1 20000-bushel grain bin 2 4000-bushel bins 2 5000-bushel bins and 2 5500-bushel bins on hopper bottoms. Separate from the buildings is a 20,000-gallon storage tank for water and a loading dock for semi trailers. This is an outstanding opportunity for to hit the ground running for your growing operation as well as provide a heritage home to grow your family. Very little has been overlooked on this property and it won’t disappoint. * LAND CAN BE REMOVED FROM SALE OF RESIDENCE AND BUILDINGS FOR REDUCTION IN PRICE, BUT IS NOT FOR SALE SEPERATE* More detailsListed by Century 21 Maximum- Steve LeBlanc
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21351 TWP 443: Ferintosh Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2149884
21351 TWP 443 Ferintosh Ferintosh T0B 1M0 $4,990,000Agri-Business- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2149884
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 3,078 sq. ft.286 m2
Located in a convenient area North east of Ponoka and just off of a paved highway. This farm is surrounded by a mature shelterbelt, landscaped perfectly on a well sloped and drained yard. Access for large equipment and heavy trucks is easy around the yard and barns with well gravel driving areas to avoid the springtime messes. Pride of ownership shows on this farm from the immaculate yard to all buildings that are well maintained. Home The main home built in 1982 is a 2 story with full finished basement, a 1995 addition, 4 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms. It has been updated, including a newer kitchen, huge dining area, multiple living rooms and family rooms perfect for entertaining while the kids play freely. Main floor laundry, huge, vaulted ceilings, exterior second level deck that you can walk right out from the master bedroom on and enjoy the sunset are some great features, not to mention the back entrance for the workwear that will take you right into the office to catch up on paperwork when you’re coming from the barns. It is surrounded by a beautiful and sheltered yard, complete with picnic areas, gardens, fire pits, and is very well taken care of in peaceful, private settings. Land The land the farm is on is a total of 78 acres, good soil, well drained and the balance of land is cultivated. Barns Total barn space for turkey production is 100,800 square feet, otal of 4 turkey barn/grower facilities, one barn is used for starting out and then they get moved to the three grower barns. Barn 1: The oldest barn on the property is from 1997, it is 15,840 ft.² that was previously a broiler barn which has been converted and upgraded. Well ventilated, and automated controls. 3 feed bins with combined total of 55t storage. This barn is for new chicks to 8 week age. Barn 2: 34,560 ft.² built in 2011, Facilities's with curtain wall barns, utility rooms, well ventilated, with excellent control systems, feeding & water lines for finishing the flocks after 8 weeks of age. The barn also has 55t of feed storage with hopper bins. Barn 3: 34,560 ft.² built in 2015, Facilities's with curtain wall barns with utility rooms, well ventilated, with excellent control systems, feeding & water lines for finishing the flocks after 8 weeks of age. Each barn also has 55t of feed storage with hopper bins. Barn 4: Barn witch is built in 2019, 15,840 ft.² which is used from April until October, complete with fans, feeders & drinkers. These barns are in excellent shape and are easily converted to broiler barns or a variety of uses!! Outbuildings Other outbuildings on the operation include a 1500 sq ft heated shop with concrete floor that has lean to addition of 700 sq ft, not heated. There is a generator shed, which has a 75 kV automated generator, and a 40x64 Quonset building, which is used for storing equipment, etc. which has electricity & natural gas, Services Fully serviced, electrical, natural gas, water wells, cistern, septic field, driveways and fully landscaped More detailsListed by Real Estate Centre - Fort Macleod- Steve LeBlanc
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38551 Range Road 21: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2141433
38551 Range Road 21 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T4E 2M7 $4,650,000Agri-Business- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2141433
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,956 sq. ft.182 m2
Welcome to your private paradise featuring a main residence, an approved second residence, and a guest garden suite! This stunning 80-acre property, one of the most beautiful in the Sylvan Lake area, is a perfect escape from city life, only 5 minutes from Sylvan Lake and 20 minutes from Red Deer. The main home, built with ICF construction and concrete floor joists, offers in-floor hot water heat on both levels. It boasts an open floor plan with an elevator, 5 large bedrooms, 2 kitchens, a sunroom, a spacious main floor laundry room, 3 bathrooms, a walkout basement, and a double attached garage. The main level features a generous front foyer leading to a bright living area. The large kitchen includes a walk-in pantry, wall oven, 5-burner countertop stove, fridge, dishwasher, and granite countertops. The primary bedroom is a luxurious retreat with a soaker tub, a walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The dining area opens to a south and west-facing covered deck, ideal for enjoying morning coffee with inspiring views of grain fields and forests. The functional main floor laundry room includes a laundry sink and walk-in closet. The family room opens to a covered south and west-facing concrete patio downstairs. The lower level also includes 2 spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, a workout area, a TV area, a secondary kitchen, and a large mechanical room. For entertainment, enjoy time with family and friends around your water fountain or in the private gazebo with surround sound and a fire pit. Grow your own organic food in the 12’x50’ greenhouse with an ICF frost wall. The property also hosts the R FAMILY CHRISTMAS TREE FARM, featuring a 2019 office with forced air heat, 220v power, 1 bedroom, 1 3-pc indoor bathroom, and 1 2-pc bathroom with outside access. This area includes an ice-skating park, picnic shelter, and 14 acres of Christmas trees, with approximately 400 trees sold in 2023. Additional income opportunities include: • A fully upgraded 1976 mobile home, renting for $1,500/month plus utilities. • A 2017 60’x120’ warehouse with two fully finished 60'x60' bays, in-floor hot water heat, 220v power, two 3-pc bathrooms, and two mezzanines, renting for $2,800/month per side plus utilities and GST. • 43 acres of cropland rented on a share basis. Other support buildings include: • A 1992 60’x60’ shop with two 30'x60' fully finished bays, in-floor hot water heat on one side, roughed-in in-floor heat on the other, 220v power, a 2-pc bathroom, laundry, and a heated mezzanine man cave. • A 1986 24'x26' attached garage, fully finished with forced air heat. • Various storage sheds, including one perfect for pets with in-floor hot water heat, running water, and power. This property is located close to the lake, offering swimming, boating, water skiing, ice fishing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing opportunities. You have to see it to believe it! Book a viewing today. More detailsListed by Coldwell Banker Ontrack Realty- Steve LeBlanc
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2910 & 2920 35 Street: Ponoka Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2121624
2910 & 2920 35 Street Ponoka Ponoka T4J 1A7 $4,582,500Agri-Business- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2121624
This Quarter Section presents a unique investment opportunity in a prime location with easy access to Highways 2, 2A, and 53. It includes two titles and a structural development plan available for discussion with the Town of Ponoka. Located at the town's edge, it is near local amenities like a golf course, as well as a major Equestrian Event Center, enhancing its appeal. The town is known for hosting significant equestrian events, including Canada’s second largest Professional Rodeo and the World Professional Chuck Wagon Races. The property is well-connected with a nearby local airport and is only 40 minutes from the International Airport in Nisku, near Edmonton. Medical Professionals would benefit from its access to over 25 hospitals within an hour's drive. The land can currently be used for farming and grazing, while also offering great potential for future development, making it prime real estate in Alberta with a variety of possible uses and excellent growth prospects or if you simply want to park some money and buy the land for future investment. More detailsListed by Realty Executives Alberta Elite- Steve LeBlanc
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2910 & 2920 35 Street: Ponoka Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2121623
2910 & 2920 35 Street Ponoka Ponoka T4J 1A7 $4,582,500Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2121623
This Quarter Section presents a unique investment opportunity in a prime location with easy access to Highways 2, 2A, and 53. It includes two titles and a structural development plan available for discussion with the Town of Ponoka. Located at the town's edge, it is near local amenities like a golf course, as well as a major Equestrian Event Center, enhancing its appeal. The town is known for hosting significant equestrian events, including Canada’s second largest Professional Rodeo and the World Professional Chuck Wagon Races. The property is well-connected with a nearby local airport and is only 40 minutes from the International Airport in Nisku, near Edmonton. Medical Professionals would benefit from its access to over 25 hospitals within an hour's drive. The land can currently be used for farming and grazing, while also offering great potential for future development, making it prime real estate in Alberta with a variety of possible uses and excellent growth prospects or if you simply want to park some money and buy the land for future investment. More detailsListed by Realty Executives Alberta Elite- Steve LeBlanc
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0 Broadway Avenue: Blackfalds Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2126837
0 Broadway Avenue Blackfalds Blackfalds T0M 0J0 $4,300,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2126837
Take a little, take a lot. Aurora Heights SW-35 consists of 47.24 +/- acres of residential development lands sitting on the east side of Broadway Avenue(Range Road 272). There are many of the initial approvals, clearing, and grading work being completed for a residential community. The lands are located between Highway 2 and Highway 2A, the access to the highways and the town makes these lands perfectly situated for ease of access to all amenities. Seller is willing to subdivide off a portion in order to create your ideal development, this could allow for you to invest your capital in phases coinciding with your sales. This quarter has a lot of improvements including the initial approvals, clearing the site, rough grading of the entire quarter, some underground servicing, subdivision approval of phases 2D and design drawings of the same. Plans to upgrade a temporary lift station which is currently servicing the existing development plus some portions of Phase 4, Phase 2D and the new area Phase 5B. The upgrade will allow full development of these areas. This parcel currently incluse Phase 4 as part of the package. More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- Steve LeBlanc
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Morningside Alberta Information
Morningside is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Lacombe County.[2] It is located just east of Highway 2 at the intersection of Highway 2A and Highway 604, approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi) north of Red Deer. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Morningside had a population of 85 living in 48 of its 49 total private dwellings, a change of -12.4% from its 2016 population of 97. With a land area of 0.25 km2 (0.097 sq mi), it had a population density of 340.0/km2 (880.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Morningside had a population of 97 living in 39 of its 40 total private dwellings, a change of 2.1% from its 2011 population of 95. With a land area of 0.25 km2 (0.097 sq mi), it had a population density of 388.0/km2 (1,004.9/sq mi) in 2016.[3] This Central Alberta location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morningside,_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
Saskatchewan Rm’s SCIC Average Soil Rating
Soil Class Average for Each RM in Saskatchewan: A-P Rating System
The map showing the soil class average for each Rural Municipality (RM) in Saskatchewan uses the A-P rating system, where A represents the best soil quality and P represents the lowest. This classification helps understand the agricultural potential and soil health across the province.
Key Features of the Map
A-P Rating System:
A Rating: Soils with the highest agricultural productivity potential. These soils are rich in nutrients, have good structure, and have excellent moisture retention.
P Rating: Soils with the lowest agricultural productivity potential. These may have poor fertility, high salinity, or drainage issues.
Geographical Distribution:
The map highlights the variability in soil quality across Saskatchewan. Areas with higher ratings (A, B, C) are often more suitable for intensive agriculture.
Agricultural Zones: High-quality soils predominantly support major agricultural activities in the central and southern regions of the province.
Implications for Agriculture:
Crop Selection: Farmers can use this information to select appropriate crops for their land, ensuring optimal yields.
Soil Management: Identifying lower-quality soils (rated P, O, N) can help implement targeted soil improvement practices.
Applications of the Soil Class Map
Agricultural Planning:
Optimizing Crop Yields: Farmers can determine the best areas for different types of crops based on soil quality. High-rated soils (A, B) can support more demanding crops.
Sustainable Practices: Implementing crop rotation, cover cropping, and conservation tillage can help maintain soil health.
Land Management:
Resource Allocation: Land managers can allocate resources more effectively by focusing efforts on areas with high agricultural potential.
Policy Development: Policymakers can use the map to develop strategies for soil conservation and sustainable agricultural practices.
Conclusion
Using the A-P rating system, the soil class average map for each RM in Saskatchewan is a valuable tool for farmers, land managers, and policymakers. It provides essential insights into soil quality, helping to enhance agricultural productivity, implement sustainable practices, and conserve environmental resources.
Sources
Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS)
For more detailed information and to view the full map, you can visit the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) and Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS).
7 Saskatchewan Rm’s that contain SCIC Soil rating A
Class A Soil in Saskatchewan
Class A soil is considered premium agricultural land, offering optimal conditions for crop production due to its superior fertility, structure, and moisture retention. In Saskatchewan, seven Rural Municipalities (RMs) are renowned for having Class A soil. These regions are pivotal to the province’s agricultural success.
The 7 RMs with Class A Soil in Saskatchewan
Star City (RM 428)
It is known for its rich, loamy soil, which supports a variety of crops, including wheat, canola, and barley.
Flett’s Springs (RM 429)
The fertile soil in this RM is ideal for grain and oilseed crops, which contribute significantly to the local economy.
Invergordon (RM 430)
The Class A soil supports diverse farming operations, including mixed grain farming and livestock production.
St. Louis (RM 431)
This area is known for its productive soil, which is well-suited for high-yield crop farming.
Kinistino (RM 459)
The fertile soil in Kinistino supports a robust agricultural sector, mainly cereal and oilseed production.
Birch Hills (RM 460)
Known for its excellent soil quality, Birch Hills is a prime location for high-value crop production.
Prince Albert (RM 461)
This RM benefits from rich, fertile soil that supports a wide range of agricultural activities, making it a vital area for the province’s farming industry.
Conclusion
The seven RMs in Saskatchewan with Class A soil are crucial to the province’s agricultural success. These regions provide optimal crop growth conditions, contributing significantly to the local economy and supporting sustainable farming practices. Recognizing and preserving the value of Class A soil is essential for the continued prosperity of Saskatchewan’s farming industry.
Sources
Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC)
CP Rail 1910 Land for sale in Central Alberta
The map titled “CP Rail Lands for Sale 1910 Central Alberta” is a historical document showcasing the lands offered for sale by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CPR) in Central Alberta around the year 1910. Here’s a detailed analysis of the historical context, significance, and features of this map:
Historical Context
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR): Established in the late 19th century, the CPR played a pivotal role in the development and settlement of Western Canada. The railway facilitated transportation, trade, and migration, contributing significantly to the region’s economic growth.
- Land Sales: The CPR was granted extensive land holdings by the Canadian government as part of the incentives to build the transcontinental railway. These lands were then sold to settlers, immigrants, and investors to finance railway construction and operations.
Features of the Map - Geographical Coverage: The map covers Central Alberta, indicating the sections of land available for purchase. This region includes a mix of agricultural land and potential settlement areas.
- Land Parcels: The red shading on the map indicates the specific parcels of land that were for sale. Each parcel is meticulously plotted, showing the systematic approach to land distribution.
- Sectional Grid: The map uses a sectional grid system common in land surveying, dividing the area into manageable units for sale and development. This grid system was essential for organizing the vast tracts of land and making them accessible to buyers.
- Transportation Routes: The map highlights major transportation routes, including railways and roads, which were crucial for accessing the land and facilitating movement of goods and people.
- Topographical Features: Natural features such as rivers, lakes, and terrain types are marked on the map, providing prospective buyers with important information about the land’s characteristics and suitability for farming or other uses.
Significance - Settlement and Development: The sale of CPR lands was instrumental in populating and developing Central Alberta. It attracted settlers from various parts of Canada and abroad, contributing to the growth of agricultural communities.
- Economic Impact: The proceeds from land sales helped finance the construction and expansion of the CPR, which in turn boosted economic activities by connecting remote areas to markets and resources.
- Historical Record: Maps like these serve as valuable historical records, offering insights into land use, settlement patterns, and the economic strategies of the early 20th century. They are crucial for understanding the transformation of Western Canada from a frontier region to a developed agricultural and economic hub.
Conclusion
The “CP Rail Lands for Sale 1910 Central Alberta” map is a testament to the strategic role of the Canadian Pacific Railway in shaping the settlement and development of Western Canada. By selling land to settlers, the CPR not only financed its operations but also facilitated the growth of thriving communities in Central Alberta. This historical map provides a glimpse into the land distribution practices and the early development of the region, highlighting the interconnectedness of transportation, land use, and economic growth.
Additional Resources
For further reading and exploration of historical maps and the role of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Canadian history, you can refer to: - Historical Atlas of Canada
1967 Detailed Soil map for Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Detailed Soil Map from 1967: A Historical Perspective
The Saskatchewan Detailed Soil Map from 1967, created by R. C. McKinnon, L. J. Schappert, and R. R. D. Cumming, is an invaluable resource for understanding the diverse soil types and their distribution across the province. This map, available through the Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS) and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), offers detailed insights into the soil landscapes of Saskatchewan.
Key Features of the Map
Soil Classification:
The map categorizes soils into various types, each represented by distinct colors and patterns. These classifications include Brunisolic, Chernozemic, Gleysolic, Luvisolic, Organic, and Solonetzic soils.
Orthic Gray: These soils are predominantly found in the northern forested regions, indicated in blue on the map.
Black and Dark Brown: Fertile soils in agricultural areas are shown in darker shades, crucial for crop production.
Soil Texture and Composition:
Information on soil texture, such as loam, sandy loam, and clay loam, is detailed on the map. This is vital for understanding soil fertility, water retention, and suitability for different crops.
Rough Broken Land: Identified in specific regions, these areas have significant elevation changes and are less suitable for agriculture.
Saline and Solonetzic Soils:
The map marks areas with saline and Solonetzic soils, which pose challenges for agriculture due to high salt content and poor soil structure. These regions require careful management and are highlighted to aid in agricultural planning.
Importance of the Map
Agricultural Planning:
Farmers and agronomists can utilize this map to identify suitable areas for various crops based on soil type and texture, optimizing crop selection, irrigation, and soil conservation practices.
Environmental Conservation:
The map assists in identifying areas that need protection and sustainable management practices to prevent soil degradation and erosion, contributing to environmental conservation efforts.
Historical Reference:
The 1967 soil map provides a historical reference point for soil studies, allowing comparisons with modern data to assess changes in soil health and land use over time.
Conclusion
The 1967 detailed soil map of Saskatchewan remains a crucial tool for anyone involved in agriculture, land management, and environmental conservation. By providing detailed information on soil types, textures, and topographical features, it aids in making informed decisions for sustainable land use and agricultural productivity.
Sources
Saskatchewan Soil Information System
Farm address count per postal code Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Farm Count per Postal Code:
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
The map illustrates farm density across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, measured by the number of farms per postal code. This representation helps identify areas with high agricultural activity and regions with fewer farms, highlighting the distribution of farming operations in these provinces. Canada Post is the data source for this map.
Key Features of the Map
Farm Density Representation:
- Color Gradient: The map uses a color gradient to show farm density. Darker colors indicate higher farm densities, while lighter colors show lower densities.
- Farm Count Range: The farm counts range from 1 to over 600 farms per postal code, with the highest densities in dark red.
Geographical Distribution:
- High-Density Areas: Regions with darker colors, indicating higher farm densities, are primarily found in the southern and central parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and southern Manitoba.
Low-Density Areas: Northern regions and areas with fewer postal codes show lighter colors, indicating fewer farms.
Data Sources:
- Canada Post: Provides the postal code data, ensuring accurate representation of farm distribution.
- Agricultural Statistics: Supplementary data from agricultural agencies and Statistics Canada help validate the farm counts.
Applications of the Farm Density Map
Agricultural Planning:
- Resource Allocation: The map helps allocate agricultural resources such as seeds, fertilizers, and machinery. Areas with higher farm densities may need more resources and support services.
- Infrastructure Development: Identifying high-density farming areas can guide agricultural infrastructure development like roads, storage facilities, and irrigation systems.
Market Analysis:
- Supply Chain Optimization: Businesses can use the map to optimize supply chains by identifying regions with high agricultural output, ensuring efficient distribution of goods and services.
- Investment Decisions: Investors can use farm density data to identify promising regions for agricultural investments, supporting new ventures and expansions.
Policy Making:
- Support Programs: Policymakers can design targeted support programs for farmers based on density, focusing on areas with high farming activity to enhance productivity and sustainability.
- Rural Development: The map can inform rural development strategies, ensuring balanced growth and addressing the needs of farming communities.
Conclusion
The farm count per postal code map for Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba is essential for farmers, agronomists, businesses, and policymakers. By providing a clear picture of farm density, it supports informed decision-making in agricultural planning, market analysis, and policy development.
Sources - Canada Post
- Statistics Canada
- Government of Saskatchewan Agriculture
For more detailed information and access to the complete data, you can visit the Canada Post and Statistics Canada websites.