Description

Introduction:

In essence this an Egg Producing Farm with an additional complement of Dryland/Arable, Grazing, Game Farming and Pecan Nuts.

The specialized Egg Production side of the business plus the mixed nature of the farm and business complements on another well and offers extra income streams.

Egg Production Farm:

11 Chicken Pens.

Egg Laying Hen Capacity = +/- 107,000 egg laying hens.

Eggs Production Capacity = +/- 200,000 dozen eggs per month.

Eggs are cleaned, sorted, and packaged on the farm.

All facilities, machines, equipment, processes, and staff are in place to do the aforementioned.

Eggs are transported from the farm by vehicles owned by the business and staff employed by the business.

Egg Buying Clients:

Various supermarkets, restaurants, and other retailers.

Egg shops located in Potchefstroom, Rustenburg, Lichtenburg, and Diepsloot.

Property size = +/- 648ha. 

Grazing - natural and planted = +/- 480ha.

Grazing and Natural Bush - game camps = +/- 62ha. 

Dry land = +/- 90.0ha. 

Pecan nuts 19 years old = +/- 4ha. 

Pecan nuts 5 years old = +/- 12ha. 

Water:

Irrigation rights obtained for a borehole.

Boreholes = 6.

Boreholes equipped with submersible pumps = 2.

Cement dams for water storage purposes = 2.

Electricity Supply:

Eskom.

Solar panels, inverter, and battery system.

Generator.

Other Key Attributes:

Area average rainfall per annum = ± 550mm.

Appearance of soil erosion = None.                  

Appearance of overgrazing = None. 

Soil types = Clovelly, Avalon, and Rock Texture.

Soil depth = 0.8m to 1.2m. 

Soil drainage = Good. 

Slope of the farm = More and less Flat with Hills. 

Dominated Grass species = Grassland Biome. 

Grazing value of grasses = Average to high.

Egg Farm Capacity:

11 Chicken Pens.

Egg Laying Hen Capacity = +/- 107,000 egg laying hens.

Eggs Production Capacity = +/- 200,000 dozen eggs per month.

Dryland/Arable Capacity:

Dryland Maize = +/- 5 ton per ha.

Dryland Sunflower = +/- 2.5 ton per ha.

Grazing Capacity: 

+/- 6ha per Large Stock Unit.  

Pecan Nut Capacity:

+/- 2 ton per ha.

Houses on Farm:

1st Family Home:

6 x bedrooms, lounge, dining room, family room, office, kitchen, pantry, scullery, 3 x bathrooms and separate toilet, double garage.

2nd Family Home.

Other Structures:

Vehicle Shed 1 = +/- 504m².

Vehicle Shed 2 = +/- 247m².

Vehicle Shed 3 = +/- 57m².

Tool Store = +/- 35m². 

Feed Mix Store = +/- 165m².

Staff Ablution Facilities = +/- 135m². 

Staff Dining Room = +/- 158m².   

Packing Store = +-/- 880m².

Office = +/- 54m².

Chicken Pen Sizes:

Chicken Pens Number 1 & 2 = +/- 840m². 

Chicken Pen Number 3 = +/- 441m². Consist of 3 pens.

Chicken Pen Number 4 = +/- 526m². 

Chicken Pen Number 5 = +/- 636m².

Chicken Pen Number 6 = = +/- 481m².  

Chicken Pen Number 7 = +/- 677m². Shed: +/- 13m².

Chicken Pen Number 8 = +/- 474m². 

Chicken Pen Number 9 = +/- 474m².

Chicken Pen Number 10 = +/- 950m². 

Chicken Pen Number 11 = +/- 950m². Shed = +/- 48m².

Extras Included in the Sale:

Equipment, machinery, and processes required to operate the business. 

Vehicles required for transporting the eggs, livestock and more, as well as general vehicles required to operate the business.

Cattle, exact numbers to be confirmed.

Current owner will be providing training and transfer of specialized know-how to new owner during the transition period.

Staff complement of experienced and knowledgeable employees.

Please Note:

The Seller is a Registered VAT Vendor. VAT is not calculated or indicated in the Advertised Selling Price. Therefore, the Advertised Selling Price is advertised as VAT Exclusive. 

Please Note - Before arranging a meeting to visit the farm and the business, as well as the owner:

Potential buyers will have to complete and sign a NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement). 

Potential buyers will have to provide the required FICA information for verification purposes.

Potential Buyers will have to provide written proof of funds or financing.