Warren Properties

Game Farms & Property in the Eastern Cape of South Africa

Knysna Dairy Farm - WEB REF 0240

 

Andrew Warren

082 398 0285

andrew@warrenprops.com 

 

Farm

  • Overlooking Indian Ocean and Swartvlei Lakes Natural Reserve
  • 350 Htres property in Rondevlei Heights (near Hoekwil- Wilderness)
  • 30 min from George Airport -15 minutes from Sedgefield –25 minutes from Knysna
  • 1 river Klein Keurbooms boarding the property
  • Surface : 300 htrs of grazing (kikuyu + rye grass mix) + 50 htres forest
  • Fully operative dairy farm – carrying capacity : 400 cows in milk -
  • Main House : 260 m2
  • Guest House + office : 135 m2
  • Water tanks for house drinking consumption : 40’000 litres

Buildings and facilities

  • 1 warehouse 600 m2 (cement floor)
  • 2 Kraals (1 new + scale)
  • 2 water pumps (4 stroke engine) + 3 x 5 kw water pumps (electrical engines)
  • 200’000 litres reservoir tank in cement for cows drinking water
  • 1 dip for cattle
  • 1 spray system for dairy cows
  • 2 new transformers 100 kw each Ruraflex +complete new electrical system for houses,+farm
  • 2 new transformer 25 Kw
  • 1 stable calves
  • 1 dam evacuation dairy water 100 m2
  • 9 kms of new fences (new wires, poles + droppers)
  • Number of camps all newly fenced : 20 , all with water
  • 7 kms x 40 mm pipes from main dam to second dam and camps
  • 3 workers houses with electricity- 1 Ablution block (3 toilets, 3 showers + cleaning area)
  • Water tanks for workers drinking consumption : 15’000 litres
  • All the areas around the warehouse, workers houses+ owners houses compacted with gravels
  • All sceptic tanks with french drains new (owners houses and workers houses)

New irrigation equipment

  • 30 Hectares automatic Irrigation Pivot
  • 1 electrical water pump 100 kw electrical engine
  • Pump 75 Kw Southern Cross RHF –
  • 2.4 kms x 260 mm diameter high pressure main irrigation line installed underground in the field
  • + 10 rain guns/ cannons (60 mm diameter)- Type Sprinkler 280 Naan with 16mm x 8 mm Nozzle
  • 23.9m3/h @4 rar - 108 x 6 meters quick coupling aluminium pipes (650 m total length)
  • T - outlets every 140 m on the main line

 

New Dairy building - Equipment and Milk quality : EEC approved for export

  • New Metallic galvanised metal structure and Roof +
  • New milking Machineries (New Zealand : Waikato) 20 swings
  • New Electricity and plumbing installation for dairy
  • 2 New 100 Kwa transformers each + Ruraflex rate subscription
  • 2 Water tanks (5’000 litres/each) + Parlor & in out area in cement + Silo 10’000 Mt + Basement Pipes for evacuation of dairy waters + dam (100 m3)
  • 2 Inox Tanks of 5’000 Litres each for milk refrigeration
Milk Building
 Milk Building

 

Milk Quota

  • 140’000 litres per month
  • Potential to double quota

Soil

  • Top soil 600 mm with clay underneath

Dams + river Klein Keurbooms boarding the property

  • 1st : 400’000 m3 of water – 4.8 hr\s surface rehabilitated and approved by
  • Dept of water Affairs – Pretoria
  • 2nd and 3rd : 40’000 m3 of water each
  • additional water from river bordering property
  • sufficient water for 3 irrigation pivots of 30 hectares each

Equipment

  • 1 electrical generator 75 kw P T O drive
  • 1 new tractor Case 100 Kw 4 wheels drive -2006
  • 1 tractor MF 110 Kw 4 wheels drive
  • 1 Landini power farm 104 -4 wheel drive 2008
  • 1 special inox tank manure sprayer, Imported from Italy (8’000 litres) 2005
  • 1 new New Zealand seeding machine-2006
  • 2 water pumps (electrical) at main dam pump house
  • 1 water pump (4 stroke engine)
  • 1 disc
  • 1 forklift for baler
  • 2 Nobili moulchers
  • 2 sprayers
  • 1 Hydraulic trailer
  • 1x 4m double wheel trailer
  • 10 rain tanks (5’000 liters each
  • 1 x 1000 litres sprayer x chemicals
  • 1 seeding machine maize
  • 1 seeding machine x ray grass
  • 1 aereator ripper
  • 2 drillers x poles x fence
  • 1 compressor air
  • 1 bush-cutter
  • 1 electrical fix saw
  • 1 Rake
  • 1 Chain saw forest cut
P.O.A

 

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