96 ha Farm in Colleen Glen

We are proud to present this well-established calf production farm with endless opportunities. This farm has tremendous potential for those interested in dairy or beef calf rearing. Here are the details and highlights of the farm:

Details:

The farm spans 97 hectares and offers ample space for calf rearing operations.

Water Resources:

Fully approved Water Use license for four boreholes, providing reliable water sources.

Irrigation license for 60 hectares, allowing for efficient pasture management and growth.

Large overnight irrigation holding dam with a capacity of 1.4 million Liters of water, ensuring sufficient water supply for irrigation needs.

Fully functioning 5-tower pivot with remote monitoring capabilities, facilitating efficient irrigation of 30 hectares of kikuyu-based pastures.

Additional 55 hectares of Kikuyu-based grazing camps, with 5 hectares featuring sprinkler irrigation, providing additional grazing areas.

Electrical supply:

330 kVA, 3-phase supply transformer, providing reliable electricity to the farm.

Well-developed, fully electrified grazing camps, offering suitable and secure environments.

Facilities:

Calf rearing shed with a floor size of 1,300 square meters, equipped to comfortably accommodate and rear calves.

Calf processing area with a built-in scale, ensuring accurate weight measurement and efficient management.

High-speed calf milk mixing facility with a capacity of 2,000 liters, enabling efficient and consistent calf feeding.

Calf hutches inside the calf rearing shed, providing shelter and individual spaces for 350 calves.

State-of-the-art calf handling facility with scale, ensuring safe and efficient management of the calves.

New feed mixing shed with a floor size of 600 square meters, facilitating proper feed preparation.

Milk mixing and dispensing equipment, ensuring accurate and efficient milk distribution to the calves.

Livestock handling tools, including a high-speed calf milk mixing facility, a calf processing area with a built-in scale, and a calf handling facility with a scale.

Infrared light heating system for calves, promoting their well-being and growth.

Equipment:

John Deere 5090E tractor with front loader and bale handler.

Mahindra 4x4 TLB, providing versatility and power for farm operations.

Nissan 4x4 Hardbody LDV, facilitating transportation and logistical needs.

Accommodation:

Newly renovated 3-bedroom farmhouse, providing comfortable living quarters.

Staff living quarters, kitchen, and ablution facilities, offering suitable accommodations for farm employees.

Offices and staff toilets, supporting administrative tasks.

3 kilometres of 1.8-meter, 18-strand electric fencing with alarms, enhancing security on the farm.

There are many opportunities to acquire this fully functional farm.