1 274 ha Farm in Ladismith
This is an exclusive package deal that consists of two well-established commercial farms in the Ladismith area.
The first farm consists of 983ha of which 140ha are under lasered irrigation and 123ha are listed under the Buffelsdrift water scheme. Adjacent to the water scheme there are 3 boreholes (connected with underground irrigation lines) of which 2 are equipped (48 000 l/h and 35 000 l/h). Furthermore, this farm has servitude water from the Dwarsriver. Other notable irrigation infrastructures are a 40 000m dam and a cement irrigation ditch network.
Currently, 20ha are under seed onions (this farm has extremely good isolation for vegetable seed production) and 120ha are used for Lucerne and livestock pasture. The remaining 700ha are Klein Karoo veld with some migratory game.
The dwellings on this farm consist of 4 spacious managers (3-bedroom) houses and 5 workers'' houses.
Other infrastructures in this jewel are 2 feed sheds (1120m and 480m), a 200m workshop (which currently are let out) and a 432 m seed production shed, equipped with 3 x 7.5kw seed fans.The property is also supplied with Eskom power.A 55kva generator is included on this farm. New fences were recently erected.
The second farm, which is a mere 55km away, consists of 291ha of which 100ha are under lasered irrigation. Adjacent to the servitude water out of the Touwsriver, there are 7 boreholes (connected with underground irrigation lines) of which 5 are equipped (120 000 l/h combined). Other notable irrigation infrastructures are a 60 000m servitude dam (on the neighboring farm) and an irrigation ditch network out of the Touwsriver.
Currently, 20ha are under seed onions (this farm has extremely good isolation for vegetable seed production) and 80ha (of which 7ha are under permanent irrigation) are used for Lucerne and livestock pasture. The remaining 180ha are Klein Karoo veld with some migratory game.
The dwellings on this farm consist of 1 managers house and 5 workers'' houses.
Other infrastructures in this establishment are 2 seed production sheds, one (360m) equipped with 2 x 7.5kw seed fans and the other (120m) equipped with 1 x 7.5kw seed fan. An old school building is also equipped with a 1 x 7.5kw seed fan.The property is supplied with Eskom power. Generators of 55kva and 80kva are also included on this farm. New fences were recently erected and include 80ha electric game fencing.
To sum it all up, you will go far to find a farm with better farming and irrigation infrastructure. This is a perfect opportunity to farm prosperous on excellent seed production farms in an extremely safe area. This is definitely the opportunity you''ve been waiting for.
Please note that VAT is not included in the listing price.
Property details
- Listing number T4433724
- Property type Farm
- Listing date 27 Nov 2023
- Land size 1 274 ha
Property features
- Pet friendly