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White papers
When summer becomes the stress test
This year, the signal arrived early. Across Europe, extreme heat and dry conditions accelerated crop development, bringing harvest activity forward in several regions and increasing concerns around water stress. Summer had arrived early in the farming calendar¹.
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White papers
When data actually changes decisions in farmland
Private markets can be opaque, and farmland is no exception. Data is often incomplete, uneven and shaped by local conditions that do not fit neatly into a model.
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Video
Managing climate risk with AI
We know that climate change can present challenges for agricultural investors, such as the risks of global warming having an impact on harvests. So how do we use artificial intelligence to mitigate these risks?
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White papers
Where data drives decisions in farmland investing
Farmland investing is increasingly framed through data, dashboards and technology. As scrutiny has grown, investors are less focused on whether data exists and more on where it actually changes decisions.
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Video
Natural Capital for Impact
Regenerative farming may be one of the most interesting natural capital opportunities for institutional investors. It yields healthier food, restores ecosystems and mitigates climate change while potentially offering sustainable returns. Discover the investment potential of regenerative farming by watching this video.
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Farming for the future
Why biodiversity matters. Meet Alice McNeil, Portfolio Manager of our SDG Farmland strategy. Alice highlights the relevance of biodiversity to society and the economy and shares insights on how we work with our farms to deliver biodiversity improvements.
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White papers
Investing in Circular Agriculture
Agriculture sits at the heart of today’s biggest challenges and greatest opportunities. It contributes to climate change and biodiversity loss, while also being highly vulnerable to their effects.
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White papers
Five questions investors ask before allocating to natural capital
Natural capital rarely enters portfolios in a single step. Interest builds, questions accumulate, and progress often slows because a small number of practical issues are not addressed early on.
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White papers
SDG Farmland Fund expands Portuguese olive oil platform
Van Lanschot Kempen’s SDG Farmland Fund has acquired Panasqueira, an irrigated olive orchard of approximately 400 hectares in Faro do Alentejo, Portugal, further strengthening its permanent crops platform in the Iberian Peninsula.
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White papers
Pricing nature: carbon and biodiversity credits explained
Carbon and biodiversity credits are often discussed together as tools for pricing nature. This can give the impression that they perform a similar role in investment strategies. In practice, they price fundamentally different things, behave differently in markets and should be treated accordingly by investors.
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Asset Manager News
Response to inflation pressures - Kempen SDG Farmland Fund
The shift away from decades of low-inflation and a highly globalised economy represents a structural change in the macro-economic environment.


