Dairy Farm With Scale Potential

Situated on Babylon Coast Road, 9 km to Dargaville and 6 km from the 100km long Ripiro Beach, this well positioned dairy unit has achieved peak production of 132,000kgMS. \n\nCurrent production is based on a split calving system milking in the vicinity of 250 cows. The sale includes 81,791 Fonterra shares,\n\nThe combined area is 272.8ha in three separate blocks with the potential to purchase as one lot or in individual parcels. The property benefits from a large proportion of improvable peat and horticultural quality flats, a good range of farm buildings, and an undeniable opportunity to improve current production. \n\nTwo of the blocks combine to form a milking platform of 228.4ha. The balance, a 44ha runoff, is situated across the road from the milking platform. This will suit lifestylers and dairy farmers alike. \n\nThe new owners will benefit from the central races, easy contour and 36 bale rotary cow shed, all of which will be foundation factors in helping this property achieve its potential. \n\nFor Sale by Tender: \n\nAll Tenders to be received by the sole agent no later than 1pm Wednesday 7th December 2011\n\nOpen days 9th, 12th, 16th and 23rd November 11-1pm