Extra FIRB scrutiny of ag's foreign investors stirs agribusiness concern

Andrew Marshall
Updated April 15 2021 - 12:37am, first published June 24 2020 - 1:00pm
Calls to repeal extra FIRB scrutiny of foreign investors in ag assets
Calls to repeal extra FIRB scrutiny of foreign investors in ag assets

The federal government's efforts to stop foreign investors swooping on cheap business opportunities during the coronavirus emergency has had some frustrating consequences for the farm sector.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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