MEDWAY - 400 HA FINISHING FARM

This 400 hectare beef finishing farm is located in a well regarded farming district. Medway is considered a top finishing farm in the area and offers much to the new owner. \n\nThe property is central to both Auckland and Hamilton. Pukekohe is approximately 40 minutes away, Huntly, approximately 25 minutes and Hamilton 45 minutes. \n\nThe contour is predominantly easy rolling with some flat and the balance to medium hill. Approximately 80% of the farm is spread by truck and the property has a strong fertiliser history. Normally 600 X 10 bale equivalents baleage are cut each season. \n\nThe soil type is maeroa ash over Hamilton silt clay loam. Annual rainfall is approximately 1250mm.\n\nThe race system provides good access through the property with the added benefit of a brown rubble rock quarry on the farm. Medway is well subdivided into 90 paddocks, with some seven wire and the balance electric fencing. \n\nThere is excellent water supply from springs and dam to approximately 60 troughs plus a fresh water stream.\n\nFarm infrastructure includes:\n- a three stand wool with good handling yards capable of holding 600 sheep overnight, this wool shed has been more recently used for rearing approximately 400 calves with water reticulation and meal troughs throughout;\n- a two bay workshop;\n- a five bay half round hay barn; \n- and two sets of cattle yards, both with load out facilities.\n\nThe farm is complemented by two homes. The main homestead has been extensively refurbished and includes four bedrooms with double garage and swimming pool, all set in mature gardens. The second home is of 3 bedrooms with double garage with recent renovations to the kitchen, bathroom and laundry.\n\nMedway is neighboured by dairy and finishing farms. The property's location, scale and contour offer numerous options to the new owner.\n\nCall now for viewing times and further information.\n