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  • 145049 TR 214 S: Duchess Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2170314

    145049 TR 214 S Duchess Duchess T0J 0Z0
    Main Photo: 145049 TR 214 S: Duchess Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2170314
    $950,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2170314
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    WOW! Almost 80 acres of grazing pasture with a beautiful home, 36x72 heated shop and a barn for your horses. The main floor of the home is full of character with the cedar log construction throughout. The generous sized living room has expansive windows with a view of the west side of the property to take in the evening sunsets. The ample counter space and cupboards in the kitchen with an eating area will be sure to impress the chef of the home. There is an open wall above the kitchen sink that looks onto the dining room that has a wall of windows looking to the East. The dining room also has accesses the maintenance free deck with modern handrails. The spacious primary bedroom has a 2 piece en-suite and a walk-in closet. The main floor has one additional bedroom, main floor laundry room and a 4 piece bath with a unique, rustic vanity. The upper landing leads down the stairs to the fully developed, walk out basement that offers so much more living space. There is a spacious family room, 2 more bedrooms, a flex space that could be a bedroom, office or play room, a 4 piece bathroom and...wait for it ..."a theatre room". Outside you'll appreciate the privacy and peace and quiet. There is a shop with radiant heat, built in shelves and plenty of room for the toys. The barn has power and is able to host 4 stalls, a feed room and a tack room. There is also a loft above the barn that is insulated and partially finished. Some of the improvements to the home include newer windows and doors and a metal roof. There is regional water as well as seasonal EID water. This property has so much to offer so have a look today and GET MOVING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION! More details
    Listed by Harvest Real Estate
    Steve LeBlanc
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Duchess Alberta Information

Duchess is a village in southern Alberta, Canada that is surrounded by the County of Newell. It is north of Brooks and the Trans-Canada Highway. The village was named for Duchess Louise Marguerite. It is mainly a ranching community. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Duchess had a population of 1,053 living in 378 of its 404 total private dwellings, a change of -2.9% from its 2016 population of 1,085. With a land area of 1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 545.6/km2 (1,413.1/sq mi) in 2021.[2] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Duchess recorded a population of 1,085 living in 371 of its 390 total private dwellings, a 9.4% change from its 2011 population of 992. With a land area of 1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 553.6/km2 (1,433.7/sq mi) in 2016.[3] 50°44?N 111°54?W? / ?50.733°N 111.900°W? / 50.733; -111.900? (Duchess, Alberta) Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchess,_Alberta

Duchess Alberta Ranch MLS®

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

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

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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