Beautiful Agricultural Property in Boesmanland/Karoo
Discover this expansive agricultural property, registered at 5,717.42 hectares, situated in the picturesque Boesmanland/Karoo region, approximately 50 km southeast of Upington. This prime location is ideal for successful livestock farming, particularly for sheep such as Dorpers and Meatmasters, goats, and some cattle prevalent in the area.
Farm Layout and Condition
The property is thoughtfully subdivided into 12 smaller camps, most equipped with access to drinking water. The fencing is in mostly satisfactory condition, featuring jackal-proof perimeter fencing and an additional jackal-proof fence traversing the farm, complemented by stocked-proof fencing throughout the remaining areas.
Vegetation and Land Quality
The farm boasts healthy vegetation (LSU 1:28), currently grazed primarily by cattle. The landscape...
Beautiful Agricultural Property in Boesmanland/Karoo
Discover this expansive agricultural property, registered at 5,717.42 hectares, situated in the picturesque Boesmanland/Karoo region, approximately 50 km southeast of Upington. This prime location is ideal for successful livestock farming, particularly for sheep such as Dorpers and Meatmasters, goats, and some cattle prevalent in the area.
Farm Layout and Condition
The property is thoughtfully subdivided into 12 smaller camps, most equipped with access to drinking water. The fencing is in mostly satisfactory condition, featuring jackal-proof perimeter fencing and an additional jackal-proof fence traversing the farm, complemented by stocked-proof fencing throughout the remaining areas.
Vegetation and Land Quality
The farm boasts healthy vegetation (LSU 1:28), currently grazed primarily by cattle. The landscape predominantly features softer sandy soils, dotted with dunes, grassy pastures, camel thorn trees, shepherd trees, swarthaak, and thorny bushes. The eastern side of the property transitions into a mountainous region with harder, rocky soils, enriched by a diverse array of shrubs and succulents. The vegetation map indicates regions of Gordonia dune veld, Kalahari shrubland, and broken veld, offering a rich mix of flora suitable for various types of livestock.
Water Supply and Management
Water is conveniently supplied through two boreholes equipped with solar pumps (Lorentz and Seva), distributing drinking water across most camps, though not all camps have access. The farm features three cement dams and six plastic tanks for efficient water storage. Annual rainfall in the region ranges from 170mm to 250mm, providing a sustainable water source for livestock.
Accessibility
The farm is easily manageable with access to most areas, and a registered servitude road ensures convenient travel from the main gravel road, passing through another owned property.
No Homestead
Please note that the property does not include a homestead or accommodation.
Conclusion
This agricultural property presents an excellent opportunity for expanding farmers or those looking to embark on a new venture in the area. Offered as a going concern, the seller is a VAT vendor, making this farm an attractive investment for the right buyer. Don't miss out on the chance to own a versatile and productive piece of land in the heart of the Boemanland/Karoo.