Posts By: Kilter Rural
Climate Farmland Investment General Impact Seasonal Update
Tough season wraps up with successful winter crop harvest
The Kilter Australian Farmlands Fund completed its winter crop harvest in the second week of January. Despite the extensive flooding seen in spring that impacted this cropping season, works completed throughout the farm planning and development phase of the Fund to mitigate climate risks have ultimately resulted in a successful harvest period for the Fund. […]
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Kilter provides floods update for Farmlands Fund
Australian Farmlands Fund: Floods Briefing, November 2022 This 5 minute video was presented as part of an investor briefing event on 22/11/2022. If you have any further questions, please email invest@kilterrural.com October saw a significant rainfall event throughout Victoria and New South Wales, causing flooding across many regional and rural communities. Shepparton, Rochester and Echuca, […]
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Direct seeding underway for spring 2022
The revegetation program at the Australian Farmlands Fund is currently in its fourth year of planting native vegetation. This year’s program will bring the Fund closer to hitting its 30% target, with a total of 290ha revegetated across the landscape. Prior to the sowing, the landscape must be prepared to maximise the germination success of the […]
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August Carbon Report
The ACCU spot price has fallen further to the last closing price of $27.5/tCO2e, a 21% fall since the July update. Credits from nature-based methodologies, such as Human-Induced Regeneration (HIR) are continuing to be traded at a premium, with HIR trading at $6.25 above the spot price and Savannah burning projects trading at an $11.25 premium. The […]
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Kilter Rural CEO Cullen Gunn talks water returns on ausbiz
Aired on ausbiz tv on Tuesday 9th August 2022.
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Kilter Rural releases powerful end of financial year results for Kilter Water Fund and The Murray-Darling Basin Balanced Water Fund.
Media release: 8th August 2022 Entering its eighteenth year of operations, leading Australian natural capital investment company Kilter Rural has released its end of financial year results for its open water funds. The Kilter Water Fund returns of 22.28% highlight the strength of the investment portfolio of permanent water entitlements supported by strong leasing covenants […]
Climate Farmland Investment Impact
New carbon sequestration technology in agricultural crops being trialled at scale through an innovative collaboration between Kilter Rural and Loam Bio
This winter crop season, Kilter’s Australian Farmlands Fund has seen an initial canola crop sown using new technology developed by Loam Bio. The technology harnesses the power of tiny dark microbes, which have proven to draw down and store vast amounts of carbon, as well as improve soil health and increase crop yields. Loam Bio […]
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Climate-related risks continue to be a focus for Kilter Rural
David Karoly, an honorary Professor and Senior Research Fellow in the University of Melbourne Climate Futures Program, Presented to Kilter Rural on climate-related risks and the latest updates of the IPCC’s 6th assessment report. Karoly is an internationally recognised expert on climate change and climate variability and was Leader of the Earth Systems and Climate […]
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Andrew Mouat joins Kilter Rural as Head of Growth and Distribution
Kilter Rural has hired Andrew Mouat as Head of Growth and Distribution. Andrew brings with him 30 years of experience in financial markets across equities, ECM and senior management. He spent 20 years with Macquarie in various roles in Melbourne, Sydney and Asia, including three years as country head for Macquarie India. Andrew spent six […]
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Kilter Rural ESG report completed for Australian farmland assets
Thursday June 16, 2022 Media Release: Major Australian natural capital investment company Kilter Rural has completed its second ESG report for its A$68m Australian Farmlands Fund, measuring the condition of environmental assets under its stewardship utilising the globally leading Accounting for Nature Framework® for developing environmental accounts. In 2016/17 Kilter Rural was the first corporate […]