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  • S of Township Rd 212 W of Range Road 144 in Rural Newell, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2337552

    S of Township Rd 212 W of Range Road 144 Rural Newell, County of T0J 0Z0
    Main Photo: S of Township Rd 212 W of Range Road 144 in Rural Newell, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2337552
    $8,200,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2337552
    Great opportunity - 7.5 quarters outside of Duchess, AB! Here is a rare block of land offering irrigation, cultivated dryland and a solar farm all in one package. Located in an excellent location just off of Hwy 36, 15 minutes north of Brooks. This land has excellent farming potential and offers substantial revenue from solar as well as oil/gas wells. Possibility of adding more irrigation in the future! Total acres: 1177.07. Irrigated acres: 201 (140 under pivot and 61 under wheel lines). Solar acres: 146. Cultivated dryland acres: 709. Non-farmable acres: 121. Irrigation equipment consists of a approx. 1985 Valley 8-tower pivot with upgraded panel (covers 140 acres), two sets of wheel lines (cover 61 acres), and a International 549 pumping unit on natural gas (rebuilt approx. 5 yrs ago). 17 oil/gas wells with an annual revenue of $77,793. 146 acre solar farm with an annual revenue of $74,460 (increase of 2% year over year). More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre and Real Estate Centre - Coaldale
  • 173030 Hwy 875 in Tilley: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2304395

    173030 Hwy 875 Tilley T0J 3K0
    Main Photo: 173030 Hwy 875 in Tilley: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2304395
    $3,190,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2304395
    246.46 acres m/l, 4 parcels total More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Coaldale
  • Cassils Road W in Rural Newell, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2324502

    Cassils Road W Rural Newell, County of T1R 1C5
    Main Photo: Cassils Road W in Rural Newell, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2324502
    $1,099,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2324502
    Have a look at this 97.92 acre parcel of land bordering the west end of the city along Cassils Road and 15th Street. It is well connected to the major thoroughfares of hwy 36 and hwy 1. The current zoning for the property is Agriculture but could potentially be rezoned for other development projects. There is yearly well revenue of 3500.00. For more information, don't hesitate to reach out and GET MOVING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION! More details
    Listed by Harvest Real Estate
  • near Trans Canada Hwy 1 Acres in Rural Newell, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2311089

    near Trans Canada Hwy 1 Acres Rural Newell, County of T1R 1C3
    Main Photo: near Trans Canada Hwy 1 Acres in Rural Newell, County of: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2311089
    $525,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2311089
    8.55-Acre Highway Commercial Parcel near Brooks, County of Newell Part of SE ¼ Sec 18-19-14-W4 Plan 0814799, Block 3, Lot 2 Well positioned 8.55-acre commercial holding situated immediately adjacent to the City of Brooks in the County of Newell, with prominent northern highway exposure and access from a paved road. Currently zoned for Highway Business / Commercial use, the parcel is ready for development today or can be held as a passive income property thanks to existing in-place revenue uses. Key facts Size: 8.55 acres Location: part of SE ¼ Sec 18-19-14-W4 Plan 0814799, Block 3, Lot 2 Municipality: County of Newell, adjacent to the City of Brooks Zoning: Highway Business / Commercial Frontage / exposure: northern highway exposure (high-visibility) Access: paved road frontage Improvements: excellent perimeter fencing Water: water share from the local Co-op (potable supply) Current uses producing income / utility: signage rentals; seeded grass suitable for grazing or haying Highlights Highway commercial land directly on the edge of Brooks with paved access, fencing, and a piped potable-water share is a rare turn-key combination. The parcel suits a wide range of end users equipment / truck sales and service, agribusiness, storage, fuel and convenience, light industrial, professional services while existing signage and grazing/hay income help carry the holding cost for buyers taking a longer development view. Available for sale; buyer due diligence on zoning permitted uses, servicing capacity. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Coaldale
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Rosemary Alberta Information

Rosemary is a village in southern Alberta, Canada. It is approximately 30 km (19 mi) northwest of Brooks and 14 km (8.7 mi) north of the Trans-Canada Highway. It is home to one school and several businesses. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Rosemary had a population of 370 living in 139 of its 167 total private dwellings, a change of -6.6% from its 2016 population of 396. With a land area of 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 627.1/km2 (1,624.2/sq mi) in 2021.[2] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Rosemary recorded a population of 396 living in 146 of its 150 total private dwellings, a 15.8% change from its 2011 population of 342. With a land area of 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 671.2/km2 (1,738.4/sq mi) in 2016.[3] The Village of Rosemary’s 2012 municipal census counted a population of 421.[4] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemary,_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