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  • 243003 Range Road 270: Rural Rocky View County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164440

    243003 Range Road 270 Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T1X 2J7
    Main Photo: 243003 Range Road 270: Rural Rocky View County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164440
    $4,495,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2164440
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    This exceptional property comes complete with a turn-key horticultural business and two homes. Located just 20 minutes east of Calgary and 2 km north of Highway 1, this 32.17-acre parcel has 3 separate addresses, each with its own access, roads, and services. Great potential for sub-division. The existing business comprises regular wholesale contracts for growing annual flowers and food plants and a retail garden center with a website, online store, and loyal customer base. Four greenhouses filled with flowering plants every spring are a spectacular sight to behold! Another greenhouse is currently rented out for year-round income, and a separate space has been created with the potential for year-round growing in sea cans. There are 7 greenhouses, 2 Quonsets, an irrigation canal with 35 acres of permanent irrigation rights, a dugout, and a heated pump shack for year-round water making this an outstanding business investment. This is a dream opportunity for experienced or would-be horticulturalists alike. and a chance to jump into country living with a built-in business and two beautiful homes. Current owners will provide free training for the first season to ensure your growing success. The main home is a 2608.25 sq. ft. renovated house with 4 bedrooms, 2 En-suites, and a main bathroom upstairs. A recently renovated chef’s kitchen, stone fireplace, huge living room/dining room, office, main floor laundry room, and extensive landscaping are just some of the features that set this home apart. An undeveloped basement provides the potential for further living spaces. A modernized, 1548 sq. ft. mobile home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, a living room, a mud room, and a large storage room. Outbuildings include a 120’ x 50’ Quonset w/concrete floor, 16’ high ceiling, heating and cooling/ventilation units, plus a workshop space; equipped with three 52’ Seacans with lights and irrigation for year-round growing. A second, 30’ x 45’ heated Quonset has a workshop area and walk-in fridge. The heated garden centre building includes a retail space, two offices, a lunchroom, and two bathrooms. Inventory valued at approx. $400,000 which includes a supply of grower pots, trees/plants, garden center inventory, greenhouse/irrigation equipment, and more. Three spaces, each protected with 8’ livestock fencing, could be used for livestock, outdoor growing, a U-Pick … The possibilities are endless! Opportunities like this don’t come along very often. Wholesale growing, retail garden center, rental income, food or livestock - there are so many options on this unique property you have to see it, to believe it. Call your favorite realtor to gain access. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 270168 Range Road 283 in Rural Rocky View County: Rural Rocky View MD Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2141939

    270168 Range Road 283 Rural Rocky View MD Rural Rocky View County T4A 2S9
    Main Photo: 270168 Range Road 283 in Rural Rocky View County: Rural Rocky View MD Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2141939
    $3,425,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2141939
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    This property offers more than just PRIME LOCATION and BREATH-TAKING VIEWS; it's a testament to meticulous planning and quality construction. Picture a gated entrance with a solidly built, tree-lined driveway guiding you to your personal and private homestead comprised of a 10-ACRE BUILDING SITE, 5 acres of PASTURE and 140 acres of CULTIVATED LAND. Arriving at the building site, you'll find not just one, but TWO ‘MOVE IN READY’ HOMES complete with their own yards. The main home is an impeccably maintained, 3 bedroom, 1549 sq ft bungalow with a fully developed, walk out basement and a detached, oversized, double-car garage. The second home is a renovated, 1930’s, 1160 sq ft, two-storey farmhouse featuring a covered veranda, two bedrooms upstairs, 1 and a half bathrooms and a good-sized double car garage. Additional highlights include the HIGH-END SHOP with a graveled equipment yard, another SHED/BARN, ample GARDEN SPACE plus GREENHOUSE, CORRAL with animal shelter and waterer, and PASTURE conveniently nearby. But that's not all — imagine indulging in your own GOLF DRIVING RANGE, playing HORSESHOEs at the PIT, or relaxing at the cozy CABIN nestled beside TWO SPRING-FED PONDS with a crackling fire burning in the firepit. One pond is stocked with TROUT, perfect for those who love to fish, while the other is designed for pure recreational enjoyment. It features a SMALL BEACH for the kids, a DOCK for the pedal boat, and even a ZIP LINE for added fun. Need more room for guests? There's an RV PLUGIN nearby for additional guests or family. Beyond this private area lies approximately 140 acres of cultivated land, currently used for hay fields and managed by the present owner. For prospective owners, there's the option to continue to FARM or LEASE THE LAND to neighboring farmers. This property is ideal for horse enthusiasts, entrepreneurs in need of space for equipment or commercial activities, city executives seeking a rural haven that combines privacy with unparalleled amenities or simply enjoying the country lifestyle. So many possibilities! Nestled in the heart of Yankee Valley, Alberta, this property boasts easy access to all the conveniences and amenities of city life. It’s PRIME COUNTRY LOCATION is just a 5 minute drive to the City of Airdrie and a mere 20 minute drive to the City of Calgary airport. See the attached Feature Sheet for more in-depth details. More photos are available on request. Does this property match your search? If so, call today to schedule your private tour. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX ACA Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 10 144133 530 Avenue W: Rural Foothills County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2169372

    10 144133 530 Avenue W Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T0L 1H0
    Main Photo: 10 144133 530 Avenue W: Rural Foothills County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2169372
    $2,300,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2169372
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,900 sq. ft.
    Discover a stunning panoramic mountain view at this exceptional property, located just 12 minutes south of Diamond Valley. Spanning 155 acres in a prime location, this parcel includes a double modular home with a basement, a recently built high-quality 160' x 60' steel Quonset, and a spacious heated workshop. The property is primarily zoned for agricultural use, with approximately 2.5 acres designated for commercial purposes. While the residence requires some investment, it promises a leisurely, country-style lifestyle in a private setting, yet conveniently close to all amenities. The bungalow offers approximately 1,900 sq. ft. of living space above grade, featuring 5 bedrooms (4 upstairs and 1 downstairs), 1 en-suite bathroom, 1 four-piece bathroom, and 2 half baths. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the house, with no visible wetlands except for a small area in one corner of the property. The land generates nominal income from local farming and an additional $8,000 per year from oil surface lease income. The topography is favorable, with gently rolling features, and the property is gated and mostly fenced. Please leave offers open 3-4 weeks. The property is being sold on an “as is, where is’ basis pursuant to a Court supervised sales process. Lastly, there is no RPR. Please reach out for more information on the excellent opportunity or to book a showing. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 244029 Highway 1: Rural Wheatland County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2131212

    244029 Highway 1 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T0J 0M0
    Main Photo: 244029 Highway 1: Rural Wheatland County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2131212
    $1,900,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2131212
    8.95 acres of land that has a spring fed pond and zoned for agriculture. This property also has a 9,000 square foot building that was previously used for a shrimp farm. The building consists of roughly 150 square feet of office space as well as demised lab space and a 12x12 overhead door. On the Property there is also a washroom located outside of the sprung structure as well as a backup power source. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 253058 Highway 817: Rural Wheatland County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2131367

    253058 Highway 817 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 0V7
    Main Photo: 253058 Highway 817: Rural Wheatland County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2131367
    $1,888,800
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2131367
    Revenue opportunities in so many ways. This great investment has it all. 90 acres of hay, Clay pit with approximately 1,000,000 meters of clay, serviced camping spots, heated 40x45 shop with sandblasting bay attached 20x60, fabric shop 27x50, 1120 sqft mobile home and unfinished 2900+sqft home with attached garage. Contact realtor for more information. More details
    Listed by KIC Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 0 208 Street N: Rural Foothills County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2061570

    0 208 Street N Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1V 1M7
    Main Photo: 0 208 Street N: Rural Foothills County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2061570
    $1,349,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2061570
    Full 160 acres, all of it cultivated; good quality, zoned agricultural land. 22 minutes from Calgary city limit. It has an unrestricted view of the City of Calgary. generate good crops with a well-balanced PH – all fenced and cultivated currently generating $20000 of yearly gross income from a long-term tenant wanting to stay. The current owners will consider offers on a regular sale. This offering would be most suitable as a holding investment with good potential in the future for increased value. The Sellers are motivated and are open to offers. Exact location when pasted on Google Earth: SW of 21 exact location: 50° 47' 39.04" N 113° 41' 32.52" W More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 263023 Range Road 261 in Rural Rocky View County: Rural Rocky View MD Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164918

    263023 Range Road 261 Rural Rocky View MD Rural Rocky View County T0M 1G0
    Main Photo: 263023 Range Road 261 in Rural Rocky View County: Rural Rocky View MD Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2164918
    $759,999
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2164918
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Great opportunity to buy an acreage at an affordable price. The 4 bedrooms home boast 1653 square feet with a modern kitchen and a view for as long as the eye can see! The sunroom brings in great light and your own personal Oasis. The property offers 5 outbuildings with a converted garage (20'x34') that has partially been turned into a great living space. It also comes with a large Quonset (32'x46') that can be used for animals, shop or storage. There is a wonderful greenhouse for all your gardening needs along with a chicken coop. Book your showing now, don't miss out. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Dalemead Alberta Information

Dalemead is a hamlet in southern Alberta under the jurisdiction of Rocky View County.[2] It is approximately 35 km (21 mi) southeast of Downtown Calgary and 3.2 km (2.0 mi) south of Highway 22X along a Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway line. Established in 1913 with the Canadian Pacific Railway line, Dalemead was originally named Strathmead but after some confusion with the nearby Town of Strathmore, the name was changed to Dalemead. The present name is derived from the nearby dale, and the last name of Dr. Ellwood Mead.[3] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dalemead had a population of 25 living in 11 of its 11 total private dwellings, a change of -16.7% from its 2016 population of 30. With a land area of 0.18 km2 (0.069 sq mi), it had a population density of 138.9/km2 (359.7/sq mi) in 2021.[1] The population of Dalemead according to the 2018 municipal census conducted by Rocky View County is 29,[4] an increase from its 2013 municipal census population count of 27.[5] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dalemead had a population of 30 living in 13 of its 13 total private dwellings, a change of 15.4% from its 2011 population of 26. With a land area of 0.1 km2 (0.039 sq mi), it had a population density of 300.0/km2 (777.0/sq mi) in 2016.[6] This Calgary Metropolitan Region location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalemead

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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