A Farmland Investment Primer
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The United Nations expects global demand for food to grow 60% by 2050. At the same time, investors are increasingly seeking out alternatives to the stock and bond markets. Given these conditions, as well as a recent history of strong returns and low volatility, it’s no wonder that investing in farmland has become increasingly popular with institutional investors. But those considering adding agriculture to their portfolios need to make careful choices before plowing ahead, advises investment strategist Julie Koeninger. Her information-packed article examines farmland investing, including its risks and rewards. getAbstract suggests her analysis to institutional investors and financial advisers who’d like to dig further into this asset class.
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Julie Koeninger is the product strategist for timber and agriculture at investment firm GMO.
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