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As the world grapples with a looming recession, persistent inflation, high interest rates, and the recent failure of several major banks, the stock market has become increasingly volatile. Amid this turbulence, one asset class has emerged as a historically resilient and stable investment option:...

A wise man once said, "Buy land; they're not making it anymore.”  Whether that quote can be attributed to wise man No. 1, folk humorist Will Rogers, or wise man No. 2, author and humorist Mark Twain, is a debate for another day. But more important than the quote’s origin...

It may be time to coin a new term for alternative investments since many of these asset classes are turning mainstream and are finding a place in more retail investors’ portfolios.  Gone are the days of individual investors settling for the limited number of investment vehicles available...

Determining the value of farmland can often be more complex than it is for other property types. In addition to factoring in interest rates and various macroeconomic conditions, you also have to consider food demand, supply constraints and commodity prices to fully understand the value of farmland...

Many experienced investors collectively roll their eyes when they hear someone touting a hedge against inflation, mainly because there are few sure things. However, one historically reliable investment opportunity – farmland – is picking up speed lately as a go-to due to its limited...

If you turn on the evening news, the subject of inflation is the first thing on everyone’s mind when it comes to the economy. Those worries are well founded, considering the latest reports have inflation at 8.5%, the highest rate in 40 years. Some of the most notable price increases affecting...

The farmland investment manager FarmTogether launched its Sustainable Farmland Fund today to open a vital asset class for all investors as demand for sustainable and safe-haven assets reaches new heights. FarmTogether is well known for its crowdfunding platform, which allows accredited investors to...

The latest Farm and Land in Farms report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows the US lost 1.3 million acres of farmland in 2021. The total land in farms decreased from 896,600,000 acres in 2020 to 895,300,000 acres in 2021. Farmland acreage has decreased by over 13.62...

The farmland investment platform FarmTogether has just launched its latest offering: Vista Luna Organic Vineyard. The property is located in San Joaquin County, California, and consists of 142 planted acres of mature vines that were planted in 2006. It grows a variety of some of the most popular...

Farmland may still be an unknown asset among most retail investors, but agriculture is one of the largest global markets. American farms contributed over $134 billion to the United States’ gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020 alone. The critical role farmland plays in both society and the...

FarmTogether’s new crowdfunding offering (view other real estate crowdfunding offerings) Willow Creek Farm provides a unique opportunity to invest in top-tier row croplands with an attractive target return. Willow Creek Farm is located in eastern Illinois and spreads over 118.8 contiguous...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Farmland has been one of the most underrated real estate investments available, but easier access to this asset class has been opening a...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Crowdfunding has opened up real estate investing to passive investors who don’t want to invest the time and energy needed to manage...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Land is one of the oldest investment vehicles in existence and has arguably been the greatest wealth builder in history. The real estate...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. This growth in demand along with the shrinking supply has more individual and institutional investors turning to this asset class for the...