Paula Poultry Abattoir

Paula Farm is a family owned agricultural holding, located on the outskirts of the town Brandfort, in the Lejweleputswa District, Masilonyana Local Municipal area, Free State (Co-ordinates: 28° 48.088’S; 26° 17.699'E) which is 91 hectares in size. The current site is an active agricultural area whereby crops are planted, irrigations is applied and small-scale animal farming, including sheep and chickens. The applicant wishes to supplement the current poultry farming by adding a poultry abattoir facility and to expand on the current chicken houses. For this, he requires environmental authorisation (EA) for the facilities.