Situated in the picturesque Namakwa District, near Calvinia, you will find this highly feasible livestock farm. Calvinia is well-known for it''s kaleidoscope of spring wildflowers and for its high-quality of livestock and meat standards.
The farm is Privately owned and consists of 1 title deed. Currently operated as a very successful sheep-rearing farm for meat production and breeding. Topography consisting of +/- 85% typical Karoo flat sands and 15% sloped areas covered in natural Karoo-like vegetation and Thorn trees which provide a year-round feed with nutritious pods and leaves, as well as shelter for livestock plenty of shade on hot days and thickets serve as highly effective windbreaks during cold snaps. Reliable water sources and properly fenced boundaries and grazing camps
Location:
Calvinia - 65km
Clanwilliam - 110km
Ceres - 210km
Water sources:
Yearly rainfall 250 300mm
Dependable water source of 6 Boreholes (2 x Windmills, 1 Sun Pump, 1 x Submersible/Dompel Pump and 2 x Currently unused)
Confluence of 3 dry Rivers (Soutpans, Draaikraal & Wolf River) which flows after good rainfall
Production/Farming opportunities:
Currently: Sheep rearing of the Meatmaster breed for meat production and Breeding ewes
Future potential: The virtually pest-free habitat and environment, makes this area perfect for the production of high-quality Onion seedlings (Already produced in the area on neighbouring farms)
Grazing and LSU:
Thorn trees pods and foliage are eagerly eaten by livestock and it keeps animals in good condition under dry times/conditions,
Natural Karoo vegetation
Sheep capacity Currently 600 sheep with good management
Fencing:
The farm is divided into numerous camps with all fencing in excellent condition
Boundary Fences 60% Jackal Proof
Inner-fencing are all Stock-proof with a height of +/- 1.2m
Infrastructure:
1 x Farmhouse (TLC needed, 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath, 2 x Lounge, Kitchen, +/- 200m)
2 x Sheds
2 x Workers Homes
Cement Dam
NOTE:
Exclusive Sole Mandate
For sale as a Going concern at R4.975 million (Advertised price is excluding VAT if not sold as going concern).
The information regarding the property, has been given by Owner and are deemed to be correct/accurate