About Mark Bennett
Mark is responsible for the performance of ANZ Agribusiness in Australia, with particular focus on the portfolio of large and complex customers in regional Australia. He has held relationship and senior business management roles in Agribusiness banking for more than 25 years.
Mark was raised on a dry land cropping property at Waitchie, Northwest Victoria where the family continue to farm today.
Growth in rural land prices is increasing at huge pace. But what is actually causing this surge and can it be sustained?
Australian farmland prices have been surging as commodity prices go from strength-to-strength and demand remains high.
Australia’s agricultural sector emerged from 2020 relatively unscathed and is looking to build on that confidence in the new year.
New data show a run on supermarkets during the onset of COVID-19 restrictions could have led to increased food prices.
Australia’s high-quality sheep and wool production is being bolstered by strong demand from Chinese markets.
Seasonal conditions may have been tough for Australian sheep farmers but it’s a much better season for prices.
The size and shape of Australia’s farms is changing rapidly at a time when competition is ramping up. A new report offers a glimpse of the future.
