Low interest rates, falling yields on listed shares and tenancy pressures in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic are stoking interest in horticultural assets.
NZ Master of Wine, Bob Campbell looks at the potential for Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc in the post Covid-19 marketplace.
The recent drop in share markets and the prospect of further interest rate cuts will be leading many investors to reassess their portfolios.
Horticulture is one of the stand out performers of the New Zealand primary sector but it's facing constraints of capital, despite rising revenue and earnings.
In the past three years we have seen a marked shift in the value of PVRs as the market demand for grower licenses has increased.
New Zealand hops are in demand in the United States as craft beer brewers compete to achieve a point of difference.
MyFarm Head of Research, Con Williams asks if the US-China trade war is hurting or help NZ horticulture.
The prospect of historically low interest rates is driving record enquiry for cash yielding real assets, according to syndicator, MyFarm Investments.
Export data released this week shows the horticulture industry is on track to meet its goal of being worth NZ$10 billion by 2020.
Having access to vertically integrated supply channels is a critical component of an effective permanent crop business model in New Zealand.
Grant Payton
Karen Richardson