Description

Introducing a remarkable new listing in Colleen Glen, Port Elizabeth.

This well-established calf production farm offers endless possibilities for those interested in dairy or beef calf rearing. With a sprawling expanse of 97 hectares, there is ample space for calf rearing operations. Let's explore the details and highlights of this exceptional farm:

Water Resources:

• Fully approved Water Use license for four boreholes, 1 x 26 000L p/hr , 2 x 21 000L p/hr, 1 x 4 500l p/hr.
• Irrigation license for 60 hectares, enabling efficient pasture management and growth.
• Large overnight irrigation holding dam with a capacity of 1.4 million Liters, guaranteeing sufficient water 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 more grazing areas.

Electrical Supply:

• 330 kVA, 3-phase supply transformer, ensuring a reliable electricity source for the farm.
• Well-developed, fully electrified grazing camps, providing suitable and secure environments.

Facilities:

• Calf rearing shed spanning 1,300 square meters, designed 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 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 covering 600 square meters, facilitating proper feed preparation.
• Milk mixing and dispensing equipment, ensuring accurate and efficient milk distribution to the calves.
• 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, offering comfortable living quarters.
• Staff living quarters, kitchen, and ablution facilities, providing suitable accommodations for farm employees.
• Offices and staff toilets, supporting administrative tasks.

Security:

• 3 kilometers of 1.8-meter, 18-strand electric fencing with alarms, ensuring enhanced security on the farm.

This fully functional farm presents numerous opportunities for acquisition.

Call Pierre to arrange an appointment to view.