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Milei’s Property Bill: How Ending Foreign Land Limits Could Reshape Argentina’s Rural Economy

Milei’s Property Bill: How Ending Foreign Land Limits Could Reshape Argentina’s Rural Economy

The current Rural Land Law has limited some large foreign-led projects in forestry and agribusiness, but most evidence suggests its main effects have been on ownership patterns, legal uncertainty and land prices rather than directly depressing overall farm productivity in Argentina. How the current law interacts with agricultural productivity Several government officials and agribusiness advocates […]

Argentina’s draconian farmland rules in comparison to its competitor Australia

Argentina’s draconian farmland rules in comparison to its competitor Australia

Here is a direct comparison of farmland purchase restrictions between Argentina and Australia based on current (2025) regulations: Argentina Australia Summary Table: Criteria Argentina Australia Maximum % Foreign Ownership 15% national/provincial/municipal No fixed %; reviewed case-by-case Maximum per Buyer 1,000 hectares in prime zones No hard cap; significant deals scrutinized Approval Required Always for farmland […]