Property description

Introducing a well-established and fully operational calf production farm situated in the sought-after agricultural area of Colleen Glen. Spanning 97 hectares, this versatile property offers exceptional potential for dairy or beef calf rearing, making it an ideal acquisition for both established operators and investors looking to expand or diversify.

Water Resources

Water security is a key strength of this farm, supported by a fully approved Water Use Licence for four boreholes with the following capacities:

1 × 26,000 litres per hour

2 × 21,000 litres per hour

1 × 4,500 litres per hour

An irrigation licence for 60 hectares allows for efficient pasture management, supported by a 1.4-million-litre overnight irrigation holding dam, ensuring reliable water availability.

A fully operational 5-tower centre pivot with remote monitoring irrigates 30 hectares of Kikuyu-based pasture, while an additional 55 hectares of Kikuyu grazing camps further enhance carrying capacity. Of these, 5 hectares are sprinkler irrigated, providing added flexibility in pasture management.

Electrical Supply

The farm is powered by a 330 kVA, 3-phase transformer, ensuring a stable and reliable electricity supply. All grazing camps are fully electrified, creating secure and well-managed environments for livestock.

Farming Infrastructure and Facilities

Purpose-built infrastructure supports efficient, large-scale calf rearing operations, including:

1,300m² calf rearing shed designed for optimal animal comfort

Calf processing area with built-in scale

High-speed calf milk mixing facility (2,000-litre capacity)

Calf hutches within the rearing shed, accommodating up to 350 calves

State-of-the-art calf handling facility with integrated scale

600m² new feed mixing shed

Milk mixing and dispensing equipment for accurate and efficient feeding

Infrared heat lamp system to support calf health and growth

Equipment Included

John Deere 5090E tractor with front loader and bale handler

Mahindra 4x4 TLB

Nissan 4x4 Hardbody LDV

Accommodation and Administration

Newly renovated 3-bedroom farmhouse

Staff accommodation with kitchen and ablution facilities

Offices and staff toilets to support day-to-day operations

Security

The property is secured by approximately 3 kilometres of 1.8-metre, 18-strand electric fencing, complete with alarm systems, offering peace of mind and asset protection.

This fully functional and well-equipped farm presents an outstanding opportunity in a prime agricultural location, ready for immediate operation with room for growth.

Contact Pierre today to arrange a private viewing and explore the full potential of this exceptional property.