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Farmland Buy-and-Lease

Delve into the evolving landscape of the farmland buy-and-lease investments and why the strategy has moved almost wholesale to an open-end structure. Discover how agricultural infrastructure, renewable energy and vertical integration have been incorporated by global fund managers.

FARMLAND BUY-AND-LEASE DEEP DIVE

Canola fields and solar power
Fundraising

Inside Ceres Partners’ 17-year-old open-end farmland fund

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In the first installment in our deep dive into buy-and-lease farmland strategies, we take a close look at one of the oldest open-end farmland funds in the market.
Farmland and wind turbines
Editor's View

Buy-and-lease is well into its second act

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The farmland strategy has swung wholesale from being almost exclusively a closed-end play to an open-end strategy – but its evolution is far from over.
Farmland, solar panels and grain silos
News & Analysis

Farmland buy-and-lease meets infrastructure

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In the second installment of our Deep Dive into buy-and-lease farmland strategies, we speak to five GPs who have expanded their real asset plays to incorporate agricultural infrastructure.
Dutch farmland
News & Analysis

Farmland buy-and-lease with a twist    

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In the final instalment of our buy-and-lease Deep Dive, we speak to ASR Real Estate, International Farming Corporation and SLM Partners about their distinct approaches to the strategy. 
Editor's View

Farmland investing suffers from no shortage of creativity

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We spoke to nine fund managers for our buy-and-lease Deep Dive and no two strategies were alike.

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News & Analysis

‘They came to us for a deal’ – Pittman explains $289m Farmland Reserve sale

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Farmland Partners chairman Paul Pittman says The Church of Latter-Day Saints affiliate Farmland Reserve was more interested in buying row crop assets than permanent crops.
Green farmland in the Brisbane Valley, Queensland, Australia
Research & Data

Australian farmland transactions hit record low amid slower growth in H1 2024

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Rural Bank’s first-half analysis of Australian farmland shows values continue to rise but at a slower pace than the highs of the last four years.
Fundraising

Meet the biggest agri-food and forestry fund managers

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The AFF 20 is Agri Investor’s inaugural ranking of the biggest fund managers by capital raised between January 2019 and December 2023.
Rice paddy close up
Fundraising

Conservation Resources closes $47m debut farmland fund

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The fund manager has adapted its timberland strategy to farmland and has a partnership in place to receive payments for carbon and methane offsets.
Wagyu beef
News & Analysis

Rural Funds Management to sell Stone Axe-leased Dyamberin

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Roc Partners portfolio company Stone Axe’s lease of Dyamberin will end ahead of its 10-year agreement.
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US farm, farmland
News & Analysis

‘The world doesn’t need another farmland fund’ – Peoples Company’s Steve Bruere

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The president of Peoples Company says his priority is to create nationally scaled farmland service provider – not a competitor to fund managers.
Fundraising

DOWNLOAD: 2024 fundraising drops to $8.4 billion

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Despite a decline from $9.7bn in 2023, the full-year 2024 figure sits comfortably within the preceding five-year average.
Huilo river
Editor's View

Impact and natural assets – like two peas in a pod

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Our annual impact report takes a look at how carbon and biodiversity strategies are delivering outcomes for the theme and the role AI has to play as a measurement tool.
Wheat farm harvest
Fundraising

BPL Pensioen commits €90m to ASR Dutch Farmland Fund

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The Dutch pension fund has now committed €300m to the buy-and-lease strategy.
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Finding the key to food security

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Vertical farming and advanced greenhouses are among investment opportunities that strengthen global food supply chains.
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