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Jim and Lois Carney ... Started growing avocados in Western Australia in 1984. We own and operate 4 of our own farms in Queensland, growing primarily avocados, sugar cane and cattle on 862 acres. Avocado Ridge established in 2004 with 11,000 avocado trees in Childers. HillCrest orchard is located in the Farnsfield area of Bundaberg Shire where we grow 8,200 avocado trees with over 100 acres of sugar cane on the combined 215 acres. Our newest endeavour Summit Orchard is in Kumbia, near Bunya Mountains with 557 acres where we have planted 7,800 late cropping avocados, and run beef cattle. Our nearby packing shed in Childers (SuperPak), is operated with our son Eric and packs for 20 avocado and stone fruit growers www.superpak.net.au. We also operate Prime Orchards agribusiness services providing consultation, management, picking and other services to several growers www.primeorchards.com.au. |
On the farm at Avocado Ridge
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Our Australia Farm, Avocado Ridge; Childers, Qld
Front yard of house from cherry
picker in orchard
Our family Tree
Welcome to the Carney Family
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