Billionaires, North American pension funds and some of Australia’s most prominent pastoral families have claimed stakes in NSW farmland, according to The Weekly Times’ 10th annual Who Owns Australia’s Farm investigation.

NRTC, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi's IHC, acquires the 10,000 acre, Al Hashemeya Farms from another IHC subsidiary, Ghitha Holding.

Explaining the idea behind the construction of agribusiness hubs, Governor Makinde explained that the hubs are being designed as anchors of the state’s agribusiness ecosystem, which would bring producers closer to processors and link farms to markets.

A Turkish-Polish partnership formed by Türkiye-based construction firm Sine Midas Stroy and Poland’s Fabe Agro is set to invest $120 million in a 144 hectare tomato greenhouse complex in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.

This new offering brings direct access to real assets, including real estate, farmland, infrastructure and timber, to defined contribution plans through multi-asset class investment portfolios.

Chestnut Carbon targets 100 million metric tons of carbon credits by 2030, converting hundreds of thousands of acres of degraded farmland into planted forests.

The acquisition gives New York-based asset manager WisdomTree approximately $1.85 billion in assets under management across approximately 545 US farmland properties spanning 12 states, predominantly in the Midwest.

A Canadian pension fund has just taken sole control of Hawaii's largest irrigation system and pocketed $75 million at the expense of its former owner, a sugar plantation, while a standoff with a new public water management agency looms.

Philippine's President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made a special plea to foreign investors in his fourth State of the Nation Address: Invest in the country’s agriculture sector. Meanwhile, the World Bank criticises Philippine policy that aims to prevent the concentration of rural land ownership.

New Zealand sheep farmers are fighting to stop the loss of pasture to fast-spreading pine plantations, which earn government subsidies to soak up carbon emissions.

India's National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development and Rabo Bank are pursuing a project in Karnataka to plant trees on mango plantations as a way to generate carbon credits.

A French billionaire controls 400,000 hectares across Africa through a web of Swiss companies and colonial-era land titles. This is how modern extraction works.