The scent of rain floods the yellowing countryside, quieting bleating sheep and sending kangaroos bolting for cover. Thick drops thud on the roof of Mountview Camp, a palatial two-bedroom canvas tent ...

CANBERRA, Australia – China would have become the second largest foreign owner of Australian farmland after the United Kingdom if the government had not vetoed the sale to Chinese interests of a major ...

Farms are important parts of the food and agriculture chain in the world. The largest farm in the entire world is larger than ...

Eastern Washington wheat farmers are raising their crop in some of the driest parts of the world, and an Australian researcher wants to see it first-hand. James Hunt, an agronomist, crop physiologist ...

In the past few years, private investors backed by corporate interests such as global banks, financial firms, hedge funds and food giants have bought a huge amount of farmland across the global South.

Harvard Management Company plans to sell an Australian farming portfolio worth $120 million, according to a report in the Australian Financial Review. The Western Rosella Farming portfolio is located ...

Frank Jotzo leads and has led research projects funded by a variety of funders. He is the economics director at the Sustainable Farms project at The Australian National University. David Lindenmayer ...