As the aquaculture industry weighs whether its future is onshore, in the open-ocean or both, private equity investors have an opportunity to help develop a market seen as key to meeting future protein demand.
The first wheat imports to Australia in years raise concerns about the sector – but there is still interest in cropping properties.
Ag is at the center of a fierce dispute between the world’s two largest economies about the rules of global trade. Disease - and the disruption it brings - could highlight how global trade can be a force for good.
Private investors are well-positioned to help revive industrial hemp in the US, but they will have to navigate a hopeful market carefully.
A new report from the Australian Farm Institute argues that institutional – rather than price or production – risk poses the greatest challenge to the sector today.
The absence of inflation has added complexity to an already challenging fundraising environment. But there's more to the asset class than inflation protection.
Western Australia offers potentially fertile ground for water investors, should the state government allow it.
For private investors in global agriculture, growing concerns about inequality are by no means academic; the chasm between large and small is already shaping their environment in important ways.
Vegan protests and criticism of the live export trade are making headlines in the country again. They are a reminder of the need to be whiter than white when it comes to animal welfare.
They appear competitors, but publicly-traded farmland investment vehicles in the US and their private market counterparts support each other indirectly.