Strathmerton

Dairy farm - 575 productive acres with great water infrastructure

Suited for irrigation cropping that needs plenty of water.
Any form of farming can be ruined by having very little water. This 575 acres has plenty of water.
This is vital and probably the most important factor in dairy farming, so we will cover the water supply first !

Water infrastructure.
: 150* ML on farm water storage.
: 250 ML bore licence.
: 500 ML Licence to pump from the district drain into the storage.
: Flood Irrigation with pipe and riser and Padman Outlets.
: Deep Lead Bore producing 12.5* ML/Day (3 phase electric pump)
: 3 GM water connections.
: Recycle system in place.

With near new infrastructure and access to multiple water sources, this allows the farmer a huge advantage.
And this is your number 1 problem covered long term.

The property also has infrastructure for dairy farm, and has all the quality features you will require if need be.
: 575 Productive acres largely laid out to border check irrigation.
: 3 x good houses for staff and managers.
: 3 x Stock and Domestic Bores.
: Water troughs throughout the property.
: Clay Loam soils with good water retention (Grey Box country).
: Highly Arable Irrigation Block.

The dairy/ milking shed consists of the following infrastructure.
: A 50 Unit rotary dairy (5 years old)
: 200 KVA Diesel Genset.
: 500* Cow concrete yard with flood wash and backing gate.
: 15,000L Packo Vat (2015 model)
: Roller Mill and Feed Mixer with automatic feed head.
: 65Kw Solar system.
And air conditioning and 3 phase power. 50 Klm from Shepparton !!

Currently 300 cows + on site.
Planted to Perennial and Italian Ryegrass, great for feed and plenty of water.
The dairy is currently lightly stocked, but has milked around 430 Head in the past.

Please call for an inspection to see the infrastructure, water supply and your long term business model potential.

Quote BSV 0905 and call Michael NOW !!! ON 0400 645 133 or submit an enquiry.