Increased demand for fresh produce allied to a better understanding of the health benefits associated with it has contributed to a general rise in demand for agricultural and forestry products worldwide.
The projections for global population growth, and resulting demand for food, together with concerns relating to available water supplies has put the focus on rural industries to ensure the most effective use of available natural capital assets.
Selecting the most appropriate land use for the efficient production of crops and livestock, taking account of the soil type, topography, location, biological carbon sequestration and water supply has never been more important as it is now.
Simon Brown is a farmer and chartered surveyor with over 35 years of experience in the premium rural property industry. He has been involved in buying, selling, valuing and managing some of the most prestigious properties in Europe.
Charlie Alcock is a seasoned real estate professional with over 25 years of transactional and asset management experience in UK and European markets, including extensive experience of Portugal. He has a proven track record in building real estate businesses, the acquisition of European real estate assets, the fund management of a range of asset classes, and the establishment of operational platforms.
