An investment fund tied to Japan bought thousands of acres of Michigan forest two years ago, picking up parcels across seven Upper Peninsula counties. The deal included nearly 42,000 acres in ...

Why do foreign investors buy American farmland? Foreign investors own almost 46 million acres of farm land in the United States, according to data from the 1978 Agricultural Foreign Investment ...

Over the past three decades, farmland has emerged as a surprisingly robust and consistent investment vehicle, outperforming traditional investment options such as the S&P 500, real estate, gold, and ...

For investors seeking real assets that hedge against inflation while offering both income and intrinsic value, farmland is ...

Investors are increasingly driven by considerations around responsible investing and embracing the idea that such approaches can enhance performance over the long term while also addressing ...

The farmland and agriculture sector is crucial for global food security and economic stability. As the world population continues to grow, the demand for food increases, necessitating innovative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images By mid-October 2024, the accusation that Republican vice presidential candidate U.S. Sen. JD Vance owned or invested ...

Bill Gates is the largest private owner of farmland in the United States with a portfolio of nearly 250,000 acres, according to The Land Report. When asked why he's been purchasing so much farmland in ...

The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting is an independent, nonprofit newsroom devoted to coverage of agribusiness and related topics such as government programs, environment and energy. Visit ...

Tom McKeon, head of portfolio oversight for farmland investment at Insight Investment, examines the case for farmland when looking through a responsible investment lens. Institutional investors’ ...