R2,650,000
This 47 hectare irrigation farm lies in the Groblershoop area, a town known for being the centre of a prosperous lucerne growing area due to the hot climate and only 100mm annual rainfall. It is situated about 2 km east of the Orange River.The area has a healthy climate and therefor a relatively new addition to the region is the cultivation of pecan nuts. Abundance of good quality water is obtained from the Orange River scheme fed by a canal. About 22 hectare is currently under flood irrigation of which 1,5 hectare is planted with vines. Most of the acreage is planted with lucerne or maize. The well-maintained homestead is spacious and surrounded by a splendid garden. Due to the combination of sustainable water, infrastructure and quality deep alluvial soil this is the ideal irrigation farm. It is for sale as a going concern at a market related price of R2 650 000.00.
