This miner survived the Grosvenor underground explosion. Now he has an earthy new passion

A near miss in an underground mine a year ago has been the catalyst for Mackay man Sean Farquhar to turn his back on the coal industry and become a farmer.

Late in the afternoon of May 6, 2020, elevated levels of methane gas ignited, causing an explosion at the Grosvenor coal mine near Moranbah…