Ever wondered why one of the world's wealthiest men, Bill Gates, is the largest individual farmland owner in the U.S? Get set for a captivating journey as we venture into the perhaps unexpected but intriguing world of farmland investment with Carter Mallow, founder of Acretrader. This episode, filled with data-driven insights, underscores the consistent performance of farmland as an investment and its minimal correlation with the S&P 500, revealing its steady compounding quality and relative lack of volatility.

Unravel the world of farmland investment as we spotlight how Acretrader is harnessing data, technology, and expertise to demystify this fragmented asset class. We take a deep look at the role of the platform and the tools used in providing data aggregation and much-needed transparency to the U.S farming community. The discussion takes an interesting turn as we ponder on what could have possibly prompted Bill Gates's significant investment in farmland.

As we continue on this exciting journey, we delve into the heart of farmland investment - the macro and micro trends shaping the space. We touch upon the critical role of food security in the light of increasing global population, and the potential shift towards domestic food production. We also give you a taste of what farming efficiency, technology, and geographic considerations mean for the discerning farmland investor. Wrapping up the episode, we tackle the topic of liquidity in farmland investment, the implications of investors needing to access their funds earlier, and how farmland performed during economic contractions and recessions. This episode is an absolute must-listen for anyone keen on understanding the potential of this unique asset class!

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