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Young beef farmers bring new life to failed timber plantation in Central Queensland
Houses aren’t the only renovator’s delights on the real estate market. So, too, are some farms.
Key points:
- A young Queensland couple has transformed a failed timber plantation into a thriving cattle property
- They worked on cattle stations in the Kimberley to save money to afford a farm of their own
- Using regenerative agricultural methods, they store carbon and water in their soil
For a young Queensland couple, buying a rundown property was the only way they could achieve their dreams of being beef producers.
“We had to have a renovator’s delight because we couldn’t afford to buy something already up and going,” Jacynta Coffey said.
“We didn’t want to pay for someone else’s improvements,” said her husband, Adam Coffey.
To raise the money to buy…
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