Challenge Dairy Farm is situated at Enfield, North Otago and operates four separate dairy units which boundary each other. The farms are on flat to rolling country on Timaru loam soils. Each dairy unit has a Lower Order Sharemilker who employs two other permanent staff.
Top Farm
- Milking 600 cows on 172 ha irrigated by K-line and Fixed Grid Irrigation
- 40 a side herringbone shed with grain feeding system
- A 4 x bedroomed house with garage and a 3 bedroomed house
Middle Farm
- Milking 600 cows on 174 ha irrigated by K-line
- 36 a side herringbone shed with grain feeding system
- 4 bedroomed house with carport and a 2 bedroom singlemans quarters with single garage
Home Farm
- Milking 600 Cows on 180 ha irrigated by K-line
- 40 a side herringbone shed with grain feeding system
- 3 bedroomed house with storage sheds and a 3 bedroomed house
River Farm
- Milking 500 Cows on 153 ha irrigated by Pivot and K-line
- 40 a side herringbone shed with grain feeding system
- New 3 bedroomed house with storage sheds and a 3 bedroomed house
Challenge Dairy
Runoffs Three runoffs totalling 560 ha provide support country for wintering, running young stock and making baleage.
