research and insights
Building the investment case for regenerative land management
SLM Partners has been publishing research on regenerative agriculture and forestry since 2009. Our white papers, opinion pieces and impact reports are freely available to investors, practitioners and policymakers.
Featured
Latest publications.
Impact Report
2025
SLM Global Impact Report 2025
Our sixth annual impact report covering our investment activities and our 2025 results. Features a case study on our US Midwest organic farmland pilot programme.
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White Paper
2024
Investing in Regenerative Agriculture
This paper sets out the investment and environmental case for regenerative agriculture, while also highlighting the risks and challenges.
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White Paper
2025
Investing in Continuous Cover Forestry in Europe
This paper presents the potential of Continuous Cover Forestry within European forestry to deliver compelling economic returns, alongside positive social and environmental outcomes.
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White Papers
SLM Research Library.
Opinion
Views from our team.
Seeing the Wood and the Trees
Why continuous cover forestry is superior to rotational forestry for carbon storage, biodiversity and profitability.
Paul McMahon Β· Managing Partner
April 2025
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How to Weather the Coming Storm
How regenerative agriculture can improve climate resilience and support attractive long-term financial returns.
JoΓ£o Roseiro Β· Agronomy Director, Europe
December 2024
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Balancing Nature and Timber Production in Europe's Forests
Continuous cover forestry offers a promising alternative to traditional forest management.
Paul McMahon Β· Managing Partner
October 2024
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Lessons for Regenerative Agriculture Investors from Groundswell 2024
Insights from Groundswell's 8th edition on Lannock Manor Farm on the state of regenerative agriculture.
Alessia Lenders Β· Head of Impact
July 2024
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In the Press
News and announcements.
May 2024
SLM Partners Achieves 40% AUM Growth and Reveals Impact of Regenerative Land Portfolio
Reports
Our Impact Reports.
2025
SLM Global Impact Report 2025
Investment activity, ecological outcomes and financial performance across all strategies.
Case Study
US Midwest Organic Farmland
Gross IRR of 10.1% on exit, exceeding the NCREIF Cropland Index, across 500 acres in Illinois and Ohio.
2024
SLM Global Impact Report 2024
Investment activity, ecological outcomes and financial performance across all strategies.
Case Study
Garrawin Station, New South Wales
Over a decade of data on holistic planned grazing delivering cattle production and large-scale carbon sequestration.
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