Easy contour property on fertile, free draining Okaihau Gravelly Loam. At around 300 metres a.s.l. and backing up to the Puketi Forrest, this farm has reliable summer rainfall (total 2.1m/year) and high quality rye/clover pastures with Kikuyu virtually non existent.
The combination of fertile, free draining soils and summer-safe climate put this area amongst the highest producing farms in Northland.
Tidy 36 ASHB cowshed, feedpad, shedding and races with good level of improvements across the farm.
3 year average production of 182000 kgMS from 450-460 cows. Looking to reduce system intensity and supplementary feed inputs to target 155-165000 kgMS from 440 cows.