With just 2 paddocks, 2 headlands, poly pipes and valves, a bore and 6ML recycle pit this farm is simple to manage with a low labour and water cost. Centrally located 30km from Ayr and 55km from Townsville and 800m off the Bruce Highway.

The total area is 67.78ha (167 acres) of which 66.04ha (163 acres) are cultivated. The annual production is normally around 5500t. Email Jack Slaney of Slaney Property on jack@jkslaney.com for more information.

The bore is equipped with a 6in submersible pump supplying 60,000ga/hr to the two 12in poly pipelines and 3 outlets on each paddock. The recycle pit is equipped with 6x6in pump delivering 70,000ga/hr and collects farm runoff as well as runoff from other farms supplying low cost water most of the year. The farm can be watered 60 drills at a time from each pump and with a full irrigation done in 5 days. Ring Jack on 0747837522 to find out more.

The soil is described as dark clay that are laser levelled and flood irrigated. The drill lengths of each paddock are 530m and 700m.

A 15m x 16m steel machinery shed has 3-phase power supplied from a 200kva transformer.