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  • 273250 Township Road 250 Road E in Rural Rocky View County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2235183

    273250 Township Road 250 Road E Rural Rocky View County T1Z 0Y5
    Main Photo: 273250 Township Road 250 Road E in Rural Rocky View County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2235183
    $3,500,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2235183
    An 24 Acres land wirh home and storages buildings located 13KM East of Calgary. An bangalow of 2328Sf home with 3 bedrooms and 2 offices ( can use as bedrooms with 3 bathrooms.) 3750 sqft of storage building and 13,500 sqft of another storage building. As of right now, the house is rented $2350, the smaller storage building rented for $2650 and a 2 bedroons in between 2 storage building is rented for $700 per month. The total rental revenue is about $5700 per month. The potential rental value for the 13000sqft storage building is $7.5 per sqft will be $8125. The total rental revenue will be $13825 Per month. \the listing agent has an interest in the property. More details
    Listed by Grand Realty
  • 281141 TOWNSHIP ROAD 274 in Rural Rocky View County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2286844

    281141 TOWNSHIP ROAD 274 Rural Rocky View County T4A 2S3
    Main Photo: 281141 TOWNSHIP ROAD 274 in Rural Rocky View County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2286844
    $1,295,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2286844
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,005 sq. ft.
    PRIME OPPORTUNITY to own 69.93 ACRES of PRIME AGRICULTURAL LAND w/3,988 SQ FT of DEVELOPED SPACE, just MINUTES from AIRDRIE + CALGARY!! This FENCED + PRIVATE A-GEN ZONED PARCEL offers the ideal blend of RESIDENTIAL LIVING, AGRICULTURAL USE + INCOME POTENTIAL. Built on a SOLID FOUNDATION, this home is perfect for a family ready make it their own, + create their DREAM HOME in an unbeatable location. With ROOM TO GROW, SPACE TO WORK + ENDLESS POTENTIAL, this versatile acreage is ideal for hobby farmers, investors, or anyone looking for MORE SPACE + FREEDOM w/HIGH sweat equity potential!! Enjoy ANNUAL INCOME from a Power Line Easement (approx $8,000/year) $$$, PLUS added REVENUE from leasing the land for Grazing or Crop Cultivation $$$. The land is currently leased for grazing but has previously been used for crop production, offering FLEXIBLE INCOME POTENTIAL!! The home BOASTS 3,988 SQ FT of Total Developed Living Space, w/5 BEDS, 4 BATHS, multiple FLEX SPACES + an INCREDIBLE ROOFTOP PATIO w/EXPANSIVE COUNTRY VIEWS!! INSIDE THE HOME, you’ll find plenty of ORIGINAL CHARM awaiting your personal touch. Just off the front foyer is a dedicated HOME OFFICE complete w/built-in shelving-ideal for today’s work-from-home lifestyle. The LIVING ROOM is designed for entertaining, showcasing a 360-degree fireplace that also warms the DINING ROOM - large enough to host the entire family for holiday gatherings. The SPACIOUS KITCHEN offers AMPLE CABINET SPACE w/a CENTRAL ISLAND, PENINSULA + MASSIVE WALK-IN PANTRY. Completing the main level is a mudroom w/dual closets + a 3-pc bathroom for added convenience. The UPPER LEVEL has a spacious + UNIQUE Primary Bedroom w/a WALK-IN closet, 3-pc EN-SUITE + direct access to a sunroom that opens onto the impressive 31’ x 26’ ROOFTOP PATIO- a perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing summer evenings. Additionally, the upper level includes 3 generously sized bedrooms, a 5-pc main bathroom + a 2nd laundry room. The DEVELOPED BASEMENT includes a HUGE FAMILY ROOM, 5th bedroom w/walk-in closet, 3-pc bathroom, flex area + an extra-large utility/laundry room. There’s even a cooling cellar for storage. Recent Upgrades: Upstairs has Fresh paint + Newer Windows and is prepped + ready for new flooring. The home is asbestos-free. Mechanical updates include a new 50-gallon hot water tank, new pressure pump, and a fully operational radiant heating system. OUTSIDE, enjoy a 29’ x 23’ OVERSIZED ATTACHED GARAGE, plus a 13’5” x 9’6” shed and a 54’2” x 8’8” workspace with a stall, offering ample space for animals, equipment, or hobby use. To the right of the home, you'll find a fenced pheasant pen with a small roofed roosting structure, ideal for birds and easily repurposed for chickens or small livestock. Located ONLY 10 minutes east of Airdrie and 20 minutes from Calgary, this is a dream location for those who want the peace of country living without giving up proximity to the city. Book your showing NOW!! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
  • Rural in Rural Kneehill County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2305489

    Rural Rural Kneehill County T0M 0A0
    Main Photo: Rural in Rural Kneehill County: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2305489
    $1,049,900
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2305489
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,004 sq. ft.
    Discover the perfect blend of functionality and rural charm with this fully equipped cattle operation set on a beautifully maintained, scenic acreage complete with a natural creek. Thoughtfully designed for efficiency and ease of use, this property is ideal for start-up farmers, hobby ranchers, or those looking to expand their operation. The inviting 2-bedroom bungalow offers a warm and practical layout suited for everyday living. The spacious primary suite features a 4-piece ensuite and oversized walk-in closet/storage area, while the second bedroom is ideal for guests, a home office, or family. The bright kitchen and dining area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry, and the generous living room provides the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. In-floor heating and on-demand hot water ensure year-round comfort and efficiency. Adding to the home’s efficiency is a professionally installed 36-panel Polaron solar energy system, reducing your environmental footprint while significantly lowering monthly utility costs. Well-established infrastructure includes a fully serviced barn with hay loft and stalls, 8 cattle shelters, and 6 automatic waterers. The acreage is fully fenced and cross-fenced, allowing for seamless pasture rotation and livestock management. Step outside to a private rear deck and take in peaceful sunrise views over your land. The fenced yard adds convenience and security for children and pets. Enjoy the tranquility of country living without sacrificing proximity to nearby amenities. With excellent potential for livestock or custom grazing, and flexibility for horses, goats, or poultry, this property offers both lifestyle and income opportunities. A rare chance to own a well-priced, move-in ready farm with quality improvements already in place—ready to support your next chapter. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
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Carbon Alberta Information

Carbon is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Kneehill County, 41 kilometres (25 mi) west of Drumheller and 120 kilometres (75 mi) northeast of Calgary, along Highway 836, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) each of Highway 21 on Highway 575. Built at the beginning of the 20th century in the Kneehill Creek Valley, Carbon is a village with paved, quiet streets lined with trees. The Carbon district has a very colorful and interesting history. Ranching, farming and coal mining were the major activities of the early settlers. The name Carbon was suggested by L.D. Elliot, an area rancher, and was adopted for the new post office opened on October 1, 1904.[4] The village was incorporated in 1912. Carbon had a railroad running through it which has since been removed. This railroad is on the south side of the Kneehill Creek. On both sides of the village (west/east) you can still see this railroad flying over (2016). This railroad was operated by CP rail. Glenbow museum in Calgary has photos of this railroad under construction on file. This railroad was primarily used to support the coal mining in the area. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Carbon had a population of 492 living in 222 of its 240 total private dwellings, a change of 8.4% from its 2016 population of 454. With a land area of 1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 247.2/km2 (640.3/sq mi) in 2021.[3] The population of the Village of Carbon according to its 2017 municipal census is 500.[5] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Carbon recorded a population of 500 living in 199 of its 222 total private dwellings, a -23.3% change from its 2011 population of 592. With a land area of 1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 228.1/km2 (590.9/sq mi) in 2016.[6] The village also features a K-9 school, swimming pool, museum and art gallery, curling rink, and two campgrounds. Maintained walking paths are also available year-round following the creek through the valley. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon,_Alberta

Carbon Alberta Ranch 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