Morven Dairy Opportunity

Description

This new to the market 149 ha (approx) property is situated on the West side of the popular Morven district in Waimate. It has great location, soils and size along with grass-growing ability and a sound herringbone shed.

A must view for any sharemilkers looking to make the first step to farm ownership or anyone looking to add a further farm to their operations. It is in the price bracket enabling a growth strategy without over-extending oneself. An opportunity for anyone who seeks a farm with the basic infrastructure in place and requires the finishing touches to make it a real gem.

There is genuine upside here for a property that is operating under a minimal input system and the pivot irrigation programme still to be fully completed. The property is irrigated by 3 centre pivots and K line from the reliable MGI irrigation company, 144 shares in MGI are included in the purchase.

Presently milking 480 crossbred cows with consent for 500. The centrally located 40 aside herringbone shed is tidy, efficient, complemented by a grain crusher and meal feeding system. The effluent management system is a quality feature and includes 3 lined ponds and sprayed out to the land via K line pods. The main homestead and 2 staff units nearby round out the housing and all have great views to the hills and ocean. The calf rearing shed is well located to the working dairy and includes water and power to the 5 deep bays, enclosed on 3 sides, near new shed.

The farm has a great balance of rolling country, being heavy silt loams over clay and the fertile flats being quality Morven silt loams. Both have very good moisture holding capabilities.

Seldom will properties in this desired location come to the market in the future. Call the sole agents today for more information and view the property.