The new international corporates buying a stalce in Aussie agriculture

摘要

Right now's an opportune time to invest in agriculture. Big name overseas businesses recognising increased world food demand and the finite availability of land, are buying into existing Australian corporate farms to create large and diverse agricultural investment porttolios. Australia's bio-security and stability in areas like infrastructure, political climate and regulation regarding foreign investment make it an irresistible destination. Vicky Gemmell takes a look at some of the "new" international corporate names leaping onto the bandwagon to buy an interest in Australian farmland.