176ha (STT) Dairy on the Rangitaiki Plains

697 Matata Road is located on the Rangitaiki Plains Edgecumbe, a region recognised for its great climate, highly productive soils and exceptional lifestyle.

This 176 (STT) ha dairy unit that has been farmed by the same family over 3 generations since 1919 and after 106 years the opportunity now exists to put yourself and your family into a most viable dairy unit and carry on the legacy this family with their generational dedication has created.

With its great location, being within 6 kilometres of the Edgecumbe and the Fonterra dairy factory, the property is conveniently close to all the amenities and services the local community offers.

Historically the property has milked 500 mixed age dairy cows on 177 hectares with the farm budgeting for a yearly production target of 200,000kg MS each season. The 2024/2025 season saw the farms best production year finish at 214,226kg MS. The spring calving herd is milked twice a day all season - most seasons and the farm is run at a Dairy NZ System 3.

Cows are milking through a 15 year 28 ASHB dairy shed with ACR's. Other improvements include a two level 6-bedroom family home and 2 x 3-bedroom, single bathroom homes. A good selection of support buildings compliments the farm including herd homes, calf rearing sheds and hay barns.

Being part of the Fonterra whey scheme, good fertility has been established with the property growing strong, weed free pastures and in so giving a new owner confidence and the peace of mind that they are investing in good productive and biologically active soils. The community owned/managed Withy water scheme comes onto the property and supplies water for domestic, stock and dairy shed use.

This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a well-established, highly productive dairy farm on The renowned Rangitaiki Plains, a decision your family will thank you for in generations and decades to come.

Call Phil on 0274 941 844 to qualify your interest and seek more information on what will be a most sought after dairy holding.

For sale Plus GST (if any)