Farmland Management

Guiding your farmland investment—Every step of the way.

FIAN’s Farm Management services support both new investments as well as existing agricultural properties that require optimization, stronger financial oversight, or the integration of sustainable farm practices.
We guide our clients through the entire investment journey – from identifying suitable farmland to acquisition— and continue to manage the property with our experienced local team.
Leveraging our deep experience – as former farmers ourselves – and a network built over more than 30 years, we offer:

Access to off-market farmland properties not publicly listed on the open market,
Introduction to reliable local farmers to cultivate and steward your land,
Full-service property management, including tax compliance and robust financial controls.

Our goal is to ensure your farmland investment is productive, sustainable, and financially sound, while contributing to long-term agricultural resilience.

Advise

We provide expert guidance on all aspects of farm investments in Canada, by:

Identifying suitable investment objects tailored to your goals.
Conducting thorough due diligence for new acquisitions.
Sourcing reliable farmers for lease back arrangements.

Our advisory services are designed to help investors make informed decisions, minimize risks, and maximize long-term value.

Operate & Manage

We actively manage the business side of your farmland investment, ensuring smooth operations and strong financial performance. Our services include:

Managing the entire asset acquisition or divestiture process.
Implementing comprehensive financial controls related to the property.
Sourcing reliable farmers for lease back arrangements.

Our advisory services are designed to help investors make informed decisions, minimize risks, and maximize long-term value.

Connect

Leveraging our deep local knowledge and extensive network, we help you build the right connections to support your farmland investment, such as:

Connecting you with potential tenants and farm operators.
Introducing you to trusted professionals familiar with this sector, including notaries, lawyers and tax experts.
Keeping you informed on emerging trends and market developments, ensuring your investment remains future-ready.

Our goal is to create a strong ecosystem around your farmland investment — one that supports long-term success and sustainability.

Navigating Opportunities and Challenges

Investing in Canadian farmland presents a range of opportunities and challenges. For foreign investors, understanding political, economic, and environmental factors, as well as tax implications, is crucial. To support informed decision-making, our research paper, “Investments in Canadian Farmland,” provides a comprehensive analysis of the opportunities and risks associated with farmland investments in Canada. It includes:

A comparative overview of the Canadian and U.S. farmland markets
Insights into the political and regulatory landscape
Performance data for farmland as an asset class

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