Everything is real estate.

Prime Future 206: the newsletter for innovators in livestock, meat, and dairy

"Agriculture is less about the business of commodity production and more about the business of real estate."

It's funny when people say x or y business is really a real estate business because you can say that about almost any business with a physical presence.

So if that's generally true, then it's especially true in agriculture. By definition.

But a funny thing happened when I asked for reactions to the above hypothesis:

Clearly, there are many "it depends" dynamics at play here to draw such divergent views, so today, we're exploring some of those dynamics, including insights from smart folks in the industry who weighed in.