Singletree Dairies Farm Description
Singletree Dairies was purchased in March 2006 to be converted from an intensive cropping property for the 06/07 season into a fully irrigated dairy farm.
Area
- 460 ha Total Area
- 420 ha Effective Area
Stock Numbers
Location and Services
- Fairfield Road, RD 7, Ashburton
- Local primary school is 4km away at Fairton
- Secondary Schooling - Ashburton College which is 15km away - on the local bus run
- Local service centre is at Ashburton, 10km away
Housing
- 3 x 3 bedroom homes
- 2 x 2 bedroom homes
- 1 x 5 bedroom homestead
- 1 x 3 bedroom home rented for Farm Manager
Staff
- 9 full time dedicated staff who bring a variety of skills and experience
- Casual relief milkers and calf rearers
Facilities
- 80 Bail Rotary Dairy, auto teat spray
- Separate vet race, for AI and lame cows
- 12 bay implement shed for calf rearing with ring milk/water lines
- 3 bay implement shed
