The new Polish government may act to restrict foreign investment following a 425% increase in land values since 2004, says agri consultants Brown & Co.
Established food and agri businesses must ensure innovative technologies are harnessed, report author says.
The annual meat production of Brazil and Argentina, and 15m hectares of farmland, are needed to cater for increased Chinese demand for meat over the next decade.
The country's milk production could drop at rates not seen since the late 1990s as it struggles with weak pricing, according to a report from the Bank of New Zealand (BNZ).
The fourth successive half of falling farmland prices in the US's second largest crop producing state takes values 20% lower than September 2013, reflecting the slide in corn and soybean prices.
India's rice exports could fall by as much as 50% within five years, while the branded rice market could reach $3.5bn and spur private equity investment in the sector, says a Rabobank report.
Key fundamentals for a strong Australian beef sector including strong international demand, constrained global supply, a depreciating dollar and trade agreements are falling into place.
Farmland incomes in the US are set to fall to their lowest level in nearly a decade, according to the US Department of Agriculture, reflecting bumper harvests and higher dairy and hog production.
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Australia’s cattle prices set a record high of 568 cents a kilogram on Monday as Australia’s largest privately-owned cattle business said that Australian cattle remains “cheap” and 6 dollars a kilo is achievable.