Commentary

Jose Minaya, head of Natural Resources & Infrastructure Investments at TIAA-CREF, gives first-time investors advice and talks about the benefit of buy-and-lease farmland holdings.
Classifying agri-investments is one of the main challenges for institutional investors considering the asset class for the first time.
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Southeast Australian dairy farms are starting to look increasingly attractive to investors due a pricing gap with similar farms in New Zealand, fund managers tell Agri Investor.
Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management's head Tim Hornibrook discusses the development of the agri-investment market and the importance of developing a track record.
Russia's annexation of the Crimean region in the Ukraine may impact neighbouring agri investment communities.
MassPRIM started investing in timberland in 2002 as one of the earliest institutional investors to embrace the asset class. Head of real estate and timberland Tim Schlitzer gives us the inside track on the portfolio.
Why agri? Why now?
Agriculture and food technology could be a good hedge for farmland investors as VC firms hope to improve productivity, according to Omnivore Partner's Mark Kahn.
The increasing global population is creating substantial growth opportunities for businesses that address food and water scarcity, says Permira partner John Coyle.
Timber and farmland investments are better able to withstand downturns and are stronger performers than traditional real estate. We investigate the reasons why more investors aren’t committing capital to these asset classes.
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