Source - Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2001-14
Australia presents significant agricultural opportunities within a stable investment and regulatory environment and is becoming an increasingly popular choice for agricultural investors due to many advantages, including:
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Strategic location and trade links; proximity to Asian economies and distance from Europe and North America.
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Strong economy experiencing rapid growth.
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Stable political environment and transparent legal system.
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World-leaders in best management practice and superior regulatory frameworks that enforce Work health and safety and environmental sustainability.
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Continuous innovation in farm machinery and cropping technologies.
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Capital appreciation – historically proven over a significant period of time.
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A professional farming community that represents an educated and reliable supply chain partner for international customers.
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Internationally recognised as being free of many of the insects and agricultural diseases found in other parts of the world.
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Diverse climate, rainfall patterns and soil types to allow for a wide range of agribusiness enterprises.
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A skilled workforce.
With its prime agricultural land and total agricultural value now in excess of $50 billion, Austrlalia produces some of the most diverse range of agricultural comidities in the world. This ensures a number of enterprises can be undertaken in order to pursue maximum profits year on year. What is a bad year for one commidity might be a good year for another.