R 15 750 000 | farm property for sale in graafwater

Exceptional winter grain, irrigation and livestock farm, with well-drained loam-sand soils. Because the farm is near the Atlantic ocean, it is well positioned for production of potatoes during summer time, because of the cool sea-breeze. One equipped borehole, tested at 135 000 liter/hour with fresh water. Water usage rights is 272,000 cub.m / year. 4 x 20 ha and 5 x 12 ha equipped circles for pivots. 1 x 20 ha center pivot and 1 x 12 ha center pivot included. A Further 120 ha arable land for production of crops like wheat, oats, rye, korog (triticale) and lupines. Existing strip lands not planted presently can also be utilized again. The strips for preventing wind erosion, is planted wit Old Man Salt bushes for additional grazing in the dryer seasons. They are as can be seen on some of the attached photos, big bushes which also provide shade in summer time or for wind protection for livestock The veld area has good grass coverage during normal winter raining season and is excellent for sheep like Dorper, Meat master and even wool types like Mutton Merinos as well as cattle. Grass growth can also be seen on the attached photos. Drinking water all over farm available. Some of the land that was strip cultivated in the past, are not planted presently, but can be recovered with little effort and planted again. The area has very good underground water potential and more boreholes are possible if one want to expand the irrigation potential. The soil types is outstanding for irrigation and vegetable production. A very good farm with very good infrastructure and cattle and sheep handling facilities. Pivots and potato grading equipment in shed included in a deal. Well priced at R 15,750,000 Seller is VAT registered. 200 Ewes can be negotiated