Young farmers in the Western District may now be a step closer to being able to afford their first block of farm land, with a full stamp duty exemption now available on purchases by farmers aged 35 or under of land worth up to $600,000.
There is also a concession of stamp duty available for young farmers for their first block of farm land valued between $600,000 and $750,000.
The new changes have taken effect from 1 July 2018 and …