1153 Opanake Road, Dargaville, Kaipara, Northland

This 190.2528 hectare attractive dairy farm is very much for sale, an estimated 177ha is effective. The effluent system has been recently restructured with a weeping wall system, a screw pump disperses the effluent to five permanent pods irrigating 67ha. The bulk of the farm has been undersown with Italian ryegrasses and are well established. The abundant stock water supply is run through a near new 50mm feedline to the highest point and gravity fed back through the farm to the troughs. A wide ring race system allows for easy access to the majority of the paddocks. The 3 year average of 113,198 kgMS includes the North Island drought of 2013. This current season the farm is on target to achieve 140,000kgMS. Currently the herd is doing 1.8 - 1.9 kg per day. The farm has a calf rearing facility for 200 calves and winters 415 head of mixed aged stock. The farm boasts two good homes, a good array of sheds and has been quoted as an easily run property.