1324 ha Farm in Piketberg

Piketberg district: Well developed, well managed winter grain, livestock and irrigation farm. Winter rain area, with river running through the farm with water usage rights for 70,000 cub.m.

The farm consist of about 478 ha. arable land and a further 48 ha with 4 x 12 ha equipped pivot circles. and the balance mountain land some river grazing. the soils are mostly good sand loam with a small part good sand. All very suitable for the crop types. The pivots are utilized for vegetables or hay production on a rotational basis.

The farm is in a very good state of upkeep, with all fencing in good condition and drinking water points in all camps for livestock. All irrigation and buildings are in a very good state of upkeep. Farming practices are done on a basis of conservation of the soil and land.

Wheat is planted and oats, korog (triticale) are planted for hay or to harvest and lupines for harvest as well as summer feed for sheep. Vegetables under irrigation, mainly onions are planted but any vegetables can be planted. Lucerne will also grow well.

Included are 4 x 12 ha centre pivots, two pumps, housing container and 19 plastic water tanks.

Three houses, main house 275 sqm, wooden house 115 sqm and a third house occupied by an elderly couple (that have life usufruct) in a non-arable area away from the farmyard. a Huge with storerooms shed complex 720 sqm. and smaller sheds.

This is an exceptional well managed farm and well-planned for easy farming.

Price: 11,580,000 VAT excluding.

The tractors and implements and loose assets to the value of R 1,25 million not included in the price, but is negotiable to make it a running concern.

Livestock are also negotiable 500 ewes and 50 Angus cows available for negotiation.