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  • On Highway 29 Range Road 161: Rural Lamont County Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2161469

    On Highway 29 Range Road 161 Rural Lamont County Rural Lamont County T0B 0G8
    Main Photo: On Highway 29 Range Road 161: Rural Lamont County Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2161469
    $440,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2161469
    Cultivated Farmland in Excellent Location Presenting a great opportunity to own cultivated farmland in a prime location. The property offers two titles, providing flexibility for future use or sale. It is ideal for growing a variety of crops. Great location; strategically situated for easy access, making it convenient for farming operations. Perfect for expanding your agricultural portfolio or starting a new venture. Land has a total of 157.99 acres and is in between Lamont and Two Hills. The land has +/- 130 cultivated with the balance of bush. The land has two titles. One for 77.99 acres and one for 80 acres. NE-23-55-16-W4 More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Coaldale
  • 4810 52 Avenue: Andrew Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2180616

    4810 52 Avenue Andrew Andrew T0B 0C0
    Main Photo: 4810 52 Avenue: Andrew Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2180616
    $75,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2180616
    Rare opportunity! Build your new home in a prime location! Serviced Lot: Ready with necessary utilities for building your dream home. This lot offers a fantastic chance to establish a residence in a community-oriented town with easy access to larger cities and highways. Located just 40 minutes east of Fort Saskatchewan and 5 minutes from a major highway to Fort McMurray, it combines comfort and accessibility. Situated in the Town of Andrew, this serviced lot provides an easy commute to Fort Saskatchewan. It is conveniently located within walking distance of local amenities, including Andrew School, Andrew Community Centre, and the historic Andrew Grain Elevator. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
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Two Hills Alberta Information

Two Hills is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is approximately 137 km (85 mi) east of Edmonton at the junction of Highway 45 and Highway 36. Two Hills is primarily an agriculture-based community. It was named from the presence of two hills located near the town. Post office established in 1914. [6] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Two Hills had a population of 1,416 living in 445 of its 527 total private dwellings, a change of 4.7% from its 2016 population of 1,352. With a land area of 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 455.3/km2 (1,179.2/sq mi) in 2021.[3] The population of the Town of Two Hills according to its 2017 municipal census is 1,443,[7] a change of 0.8% from its 2012 municipal census population of 1,431.[8] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Two Hills recorded a population of 1,352 living in 399 of its 478 total private dwellings, a -2% change from its 2011 population of 1,379. With a land area of 3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 400.0/km2 (1,036.0/sq mi) in 2016.[9] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Hills,_Alberta

Two Hills Alberta Land MLS®

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

www.FarmForSale.ca is produced by Steve LeBlanc, an experienced Farm and Commercial Realtor®, The search pre-set includes Land listings within a 50 km radius of Two Hills Alberta, each listing provides detailed insights into the Two Hills 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 Two Hills 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.

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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