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Mossburn Grazing Unit


Situated 15km from Mossburn on State Highway 94, this quality grazing unit has been set up to a very high standard. The farm has a full dairy water system, with two troughs in all paddocks. Majority has new fencing with top and bottom electric wire and very good all weather access via 8 to 10 metre races. Top of the line covered Te Pari cattle yards, along with a very good range of other support buildings. The main homestead is a large, well appointed, modern, north facing four bedroom home.
The picturesque Around the Mountains Cycle Trail meanders through the property, following the Weydon Burn stream. This is a well-balanced unit with a variety of soil types that can handle heifer grazing/supplements in the summer and grazing in the winter. An ideal opportunity to purchase a well set up Northern Southland property that has undergone significant improvements over the last eight years.


Land Area

294 ha

Nearest Town

Mossburn, 15km. Te Anau, 45km.

Primary School

Mossburn School.

Secondary School

Fiordland College or Northern Southland College.

Freezing Works

Alliance Lorneville, 108km.

Salesyards

Castlerock, 28km.

Present Condition ( areas approx)

46ha first crop Kale to be direct drilled. 47ha to be sown into Young Grass November 2023. Crop yields on Kale 2023 majority. 14-19 tonne crops.

Contour Description

Flat.

Soil Types

Very well balanced being a combination of Ardlussa, Makarewa, Riversdale and Mataura with a small amount of Gore.

Average Rainfall

1041mm annually.

Weeds

Normal farm maintenance.

Water Supply

The well is located near the main house and supplies the farm through a 63mm mainline then to a 50mm ring main. Two troughs per paddock. This water supply was designed for an 880 dairy cow unit, plus support stock.

Fertiliser

As per Ballance recommendations.

Supplements

3500 bales of baleage made on farm. Plus 300t silage back to vendor's dairy farm. 120ha cut for baleage on 02 November 2023.

Homestead

Well appointed red brick home built in 2005 with colour steel roof and double glazing throughout. Large open plan living with separate lounge, four double bedrooms, master with en suite and walk in wardrobe. Attached double garage.

Farm Buildings

Two bay enclosed workshop with concrete floor, attached two bay implement shed, large round implement shed, four bay haybarn, ten bay haybarn.

Farm Chattels (Plant & Machinery)

Specifically excluded from the sale is the wrangler.

Silage Pits and Pads

Three substantial silage bunkers, 12x80m, 12x100m, 12x90m, all concrete floor.

Yard

Covered cattle yards, and a second set of outside cattle yards.

Shelter & Trees

Variety of existing shelter, with several paddocks fenced for future shelter belt planting.

Wintered Stock (numbers approx)

Currently 160 R2 Heifers. 160 yearlings in December 2024 plus wintering vendor's dairy cows (570 along with 160 R2). Farm previously wintered 1600 MA cows and 192 yearlings.

Pip Ryan
Pip Ryan

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P03 218 8959
M027 432 5770


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Paula Laughton
Paula Laughton

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P+6 43 218 8959
M027 533 1268


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