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Real estate redesigns agriculture

Many farmers are feeling the pressure of urbanisation and they are damned if they sell their farms and damned if they don’t. Home & Away explores their prevailing predicament

With the increase in demand for affordable housing, coffee farmers are being enticed by developers to sell their farms for a better and immediate return on their investment in real estate.  Though this appears to be a good prospective for some farmers, others have resolved to hold onto their farms.

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