Melanda Park Free Range
Farm For Sale with working Piggery

The dream of a peaceful country life is often put on hold when you are confronted with the reality of earning a living in a rural town.  What if you could have it all instantly?  Fertile rolling hills, picturesque valley views, renovated country cottage, your own organic veggie garden, fruit trees, a few chooks and an income?

All the hard work has been done for you.  Markets are established and easy to service.  Farm systems make stock handling a breeze.  Imagine, a peaceful country life earning your income from your own land.  An opportunity like this does not come along very often.  Keep it simple or easily expand to fill the market demand that grows by the week. Everything you need to begin trading straight away is here waiting.

The double brick and weatherboard home enjoys a commanding position overlooking most of the farm, and consists of three spacious bedrooms, family room with wood-fire, lounge room, new bathroom with separate shower and bath, new timber kitchen with gourmet cooker, formal dining and a utility room.

Situated only 10 minutes from Inverell, the  property enjoys a very peaceful and private location for those seeking the quiet country life.

175 acres (71 hectares) of rich farmland including 100 acres of contoured cultivation on chocolate to red basalt soils. The land has been managed under organic principles for the past 5 years.

The property boasts a successful, established free range piggery that could provide an easy income or very profitable sideline. Complete with a herd of 50 sows plus grower pigs and boars, (a larger herd could be negotiated) you would have pigs to send to market in the first week of ownership. This farm could be easily managed with just a couple of hours of your time each day.  Pigs are currently sold to well established (over 3 years trading) and loyal  market supplying top end restaurants.  Demand for free range pork is strong and there is plenty of room and available infrastructure for expansion. 

6 pig sheds with under floor flushing system (once an intensive piggery) have been converted for use by the free range herd.  4 sheds are older style brick and corrugate, while 2 are relatively new and fully insulated with shuttered sides.  Pigs are rotated through 7 paddocks all with laneway access to sheds and weighing and loading area.

Pigs are currently fed using bulk feeders in the paddock, and watered either by access to the sheds or automated cement troughs in the paddock. Feeders are included.

Fencing is hinge joint on the boundaries and electric internally.  Water is supplied by dams and town water.

Moveable, insulated and sturdy hutches are used for shelter in the paddocks and will be included in the sale.

Feed is currently delivered direct to the farm and storage is ample with one 100 ton silo, three 8 ton  silos and one 2 ton. Plenty of sheds for storage. Augers included.  

Solid steel and timber cattle yards with crush.

Town water is connected to the farm and a new 20 meg dam has just been completed. 

This farm is ready for you to commence earning an income from the day you take ownership with plenty of room for expansion.