Will rising institutional ownership of Australian farmland help sustainability?

Australia’s leading farmland investors are emphasising a supportive political and regulatory environment and ESG benefits for the sector as institutional ownership is poised to rise. “Australia is renowned for its welcoming business environment and transparent regulatory environment, which foster a positive climate for investment,” said a spokesperson for Canada’s PSP Investments, the $178 billion (C$243.7 billion) pension fund for Canadian public servants. The Canadian pension …