160 ha Farm in Gingindlovu

Turn-key macadamia farm located on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, just an hour north from Durban along the coast and 14km from the sea, offering a competitive advantage in the world''s best climate for macadamias. This 160Ha farm comprises two subdivisions, with 137.5Ha dedicated to macadamia cultivation and 3Ha of fallow reclaimed land awaiting planting. With a total of 48,855 trees primarily of A4, A16, 695, 814, 816, 842, 849, 863, and N2 varieties strategically planted for cross-pollination, the farm boasts high-yield potential due to its excellent soil quality, optimal irrigation system, and meticulous planting methods.

The irrigation system, utilizing micro-sprinklers delivering 63L per hour per tree, is supported by registered water rights of 640,000 cubic meters per annum from the Amatikulu river. The farm''s infrastructure includes four pumps and a workshop/pack-shed equipped with post-harvest facilities, capable of storing 50 tons in a cool room and 84 tons in drying bins. Additionally, all necessary farm equipment, including tractors and spraying equipment, is included in the sale price.

The farm has consistently exceeded industry norms in terms of yield, with 6-year-old trees already surpassing 3 tons per Ha DIS, and one field achieving 3.8 tons per Ha DIS. The current yield stands at approximately 300 tons in 2024, projected to increase to 450-500 tons by 2026-2027. Staff accommodations are provided off-premises, with only team leaders and drivers residing on-site.

Ownership of the farm is held by a Pty LTD with flexible management, which may remain with the farm if desired. The sale is prompted by the shareholders'' decision to restructure the Pty LTD ownership. This offering presents an exceptional opportunity for serious buyers seeking a profitable macadamia farm with established infrastructure and high growth potential in an ideal climate