Set in the sheltered and good grass growing Ratapiko district is this 94.4 hectare dairy farm comprising mainly flat and easy undulating to rolling contour.
This season the farm wintered and calved 237 cows with production last season being 76,311 kg milk solids. The last five season have averaged over 71,000 kg. 50 replacement calves are reared and grazed on until May each year.
Two main races radiating from the 28 bail rotary cowshed access the 42 paddocks. The cowshed has an inshed feed system and nearby is the 4 bay calf rearing shed. Two supplement sheds, a two bay shed and two silage pits complete the farm facilities.
The main home is 4 bedrooms plus an office and is set in an elevated position with nice outlook. A second 3 bedroom cottage provides extra staff accommodation. Both homes have had new wood burner fireplaces installed recently.
For anyone looking for a good consistent producing dairy farm or alternatively an ideal heifer grazing or finishing far, this property definitely deserves your attention and inspection.
Our vendors are open to offers and inspection is by appointment.