187 Kukuta Road, Upokongaro, Whanganui

186ha - Breeding and finishing unit

Currently operating as a breeding and finishing unit. This property has been leased since the early 2000s, and has been in the same family for multiple generations.

It has a complimentary mix of flat, easy and hill country with ample shelter from southerly winds. Approximately 23.8 hectares is classified as flat to undulating tractor country with a further 13.2 hectares of easy to moderate rolling contour while the balance is made up of easy to steeper hill country.

Improvements include: Two sets of sheep yards, an older disused cottage with power connected, a set of cattle yards and a basic two stand dagging facility.

Soil types on the flats fall predominantly into the Marton series, while the easier country is made up of the Kumeroa/Ohakea/Whangaehu and Okoia soils types.