178 Dunns Avenue Harrisville, 4307 QLD

Scenic Rim - irrigated horticulture / cropping enterprise with grazing land, significant infrastructure, 25 hectares.

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DELIVERING scale, water security, and modern automation, this 25.63 hectare cropping enterprise - well suited to investors, operators, and agribusiness groups seeking proven horticultural performance - is presented by Jeromy Wainwright and Jacqui Walker.

LOCATION:

Riverdale Herbs is located 50 kilometres south-west of Brisbane and 21 kilometres south of Ipswich, in the Scenic Rim region of south-east Queensland, a region highly regarded for a diverse range of agricultural pursuits including horticulture, irrigated and dryland cropping and grazing as well as rural lifestyle living.

The Property is within easy reach of Ipswich, Brisbane, Boonah, and Gatton. Ipswich provides a full range services and amenities including shopping, finance, retail, education (primary, secondary and tertiary) and sporting as well as a variety of agricultural services
Presently focused on the cultivation of high-yielding culinary herbs and leafy greens, there is also an opportunity to increase production and diversify into a range of other crops such as capsicums, chillies, strawberries, Asian vegetables and tube stock seedlings for trees and shrubs. Due to the setout options available in the greenhouse, a wide variety of crops are able to be grown, and planting ratios easily adapted and modified to suit customer demand. This farm presents an excellent opportunity for entry, expansion or diversification into protected cropping and automation which defines the future of sustainable agriculture.

GROWING AND PACKING, AND OPERATIONS:

The enterprise operates year-round, ensuring a consistent production throughout the year. The crops are harvested, processed and packed either in the greenhouse or in the purpose-built packing shed. Processed product is stored in the cool room, preserving the quality and freshness of the herbs before being transported to distribution centres, end markets or directly to the Rocklea Markets.

There are six growing houses within the greenhouse comprising, a seedling area, 6 bays of moving gullies, four NFT areas and two sections of ebb and flow rolling benches. The greenhouse is climate controlled and fully automated with retractable walls, roof and solar shields. Outdoor production areas consist of 3,250 metres of rolled steel gutters supporting a hydroponic coir grow bag system.

MANAGEMENT:

Guiding our operations with expertise and precision is the experienced General Manager. With nine years of hands-on experience in agricultural management, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. His proven track record includes project management of Cravo construction, successful oversight of various horticultural improvements on the farm, demonstrating a keen understanding of crop cultivation, water resource optimization, and operational excellence. Backed by his commitment to innovation and sustainability, our General Manager ensures that every facet of our business operates seamlessly, guaranteeing your investment's growth and prosperity.

The management team is backed up by a primarily sourced local workforce, who are knowledgeable, well trained and reliable. Being in close proximity to Brisbane, there is also a large backup workforce of working holiday visa / backpackers for additional labour in busy periods.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Available upon request, our Information Memorandum comprehensively details SOIL TYPES AND TOPOGRAPHY; FENCING; LAND USE; WATER SUPPLY DELIVERY AND IRRIGATION INFRASTRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL IMPROVEMENTS and DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

NEXT STEPS:

Whether you're seeking to grow a high-value crop portfolio, expand a hydroponic business, or capitalise on existing automation, this asset is well positioned for immediate production and long-term development.

Night and day, Jeromy Wainwright and Jacqui Walker are available for your call or inquiry, and on-site inspection. SEE NOW!


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

--- Road Frontage: Dunns Avenue

--- Creek Frontage: Normanby Gully

--- Local Authority: Scenic Rim Regional Council

--- Zoning: Rural

--- Services: Three phase power, NBN

--- Photography: some images containing grass have been digitally enhanced

--- Disclaimer: All care taken, however you are encouraged to independently verify all figures and indications.

For Sale $5,000,000

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