Research from Cushman & Wakefield says the region has been a good store of value for more than a decade and has numerous tailwinds in its favor.
The ANREV Australian Farmland Index recorded its lowest annualized return to date as returns fell below zero for the first time.
The value of horticultural production is projected to hit a new record in 2024-25, but the good news does not extend to wine production, according to ABARES data.
Negative appreciate across numerous permanent crops such as almonds, pistachios and citrus fruits wiped out income returns on a net basis.
Agri-food and forestry funds rallied in H2 as significant closes at Paine Schwartz, Proterra and Brynwood Partners propelled capital raising.
Annual fundraising for 2023 has slotted into the 8.2bn five-year average as 2022 emerges as the market’s major slump-year since 2018.
Data from sales and lettings agency Knight Frank shows farmland in England Wales was valued at more £9,000 per acre for the first time in Q4 2023.
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Tilhill and Goldcrest Land & Forestry Group’s annual report also finds land listings for natural capital were valued at £276m, which represents a 241% rise on 2021-22.
The number of farmland transactions continued to decline in the first half of the year, which fell to its lowest level in the past 28 years.