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  • 620 Railway Avenue in Fertile Valley Rm No. 285: Commercial for sale : MLS®# SK003475

    620 Railway Avenue Fertile Valley Rm No. 285 S0L 0L0
    Main Photo: 620 Railway Avenue in Fertile Valley Rm No. 285: Commercial for sale : MLS®# SK003475
    $368,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK003475
    Major Bus.:
    Elevator
    Floor Area:
    480 sq. ft.
    Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a private grain elevator in a rapidly developing irrigation district. Strategically positioned in the heart of the new irrigation center, this facility offers seamless direct loading for rail cars, trucks, and containers. With a total storage capacity of 4,500 MT, including 2 steel hoppers (750 MT each), 12 bins (100-150 MT), and 16 bins (50-100 MT), this property is fully equipped for large-scale operations. The rail infrastructure supports 50-80 cars, ensuring efficient logistics and easy access to transportation networks. The sale includes an office building, and the business comes with a well-established client base built over 18 years, offering a steady stream of demand. Value-added services such as condo storage, product blending, and shipping coordination further enhance customer convenience and create multiple revenue opportunities. The owned land spans 8 acres of prime property off a major highway, ensuring complete control and stability for future development and expansion. Additionally, the elevator has been upgraded with a newer scale, further enhancing its value. Don't miss your chance to secure this prime owned land before the irrigation project is completed. This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of agricultural development in the region—contact us today to learn more! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty and Royal LePage Landmart
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Elbow Saskatchewan Information

Elbow (2016 population: 337) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Loreburn No. 254 and Census Division No. 11. Elbow was founded in 1909, near what is now Lake Diefenbaker. It is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north-west of Mistusinne, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-west of Douglas Provincial Park, and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south-east of Loreburn. The village got its name from its position on the elbow of the South Saskatchewan River. The village contains a marina for boat storage and house boat rental, a golf course, a boat dealership, and two restaurants. There is also a sod house (now a museum) and a library. Elbow incorporated as a village on April 6, 1909.[5] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Elbow had a population of 341 living in 165 of its 246 total private dwellings, a change of 1.2% from its 2016 population of 337. With a land area of 3.96 km2 (1.53 sq mi), it had a population density of 86.1/km2 (223.0/sq mi) in 2021.[8] In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Elbow recorded a population of 337 living in 163 of its 243 total private dwellings, a 6.8% change from its 2011 population of 314. With a land area of 3.92 km2 (1.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 86.0/km2 (222.7/sq mi) in 2016.[9] Elbow experiences a Humid continental climate (Dfb). The highest temperature ever recorded in Elbow was 43.3 °C (110 °F) on June 24, 1941.[10] The coldest temperature ever recorded was ?43.3 °C (?46 °F) on January 25, 1972.[11] 51°08?38?N 106°33?32?W? / ?51.144°N 106.559°W? / 51.144; -106.559 Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbow,_Saskatchewan

Elbow Saskatchewan Commercial & Industrial 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