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Foreign-ownership register belies concerns over China

Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce

Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce Source: AAP

A new report has challenged the perception China owns the majority of Australia's foreign-owned farmland. The report has found almost 14 per cent of Australia's agricultural land is now foreign-owned but Britain and the United States are the biggest investors.


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By Peyman Jamali

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A new report has challenged the perception China owns the majority of Australia's foreign-owned farmland. The report has found almost 14 per cent of Australia's agricultural land is now foreign-owned but Britain and the United States are the biggest investors.



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