
The Global Farmland Story
The history of the farming industry shows how changes in supply and demand fundamentals have affected its fortunes.
Farmland investors come from many backgrounds. Traditionally the majority have been the farming families themselves, very much like Craigmore’s share-farmers. Since the strengthening of the agricultural sector, farming is also attracting pension funds, endowments and other family investors seeking assets with long-term security. There is also a need to bring this long term capital into agriculture to sustain and enhance food production & security. At Craigmore we build the partnerships to help achieve that goal.
The history of the farming industry shows how changes in supply and demand fundamentals have affected its fortunes.
We have identified 12 fundamentals that show how New Zealand pastoral farmland a sensible investment choice.
Regional farmland profitability is principally determined by its climate and distance from the market.