Here’s why income investors may love Rural Funds (ASX:RFF)

There are a few reasons why income investors may love Rural Funds Group (ASX: RFF) shares.

What does Rural Funds do?

According to the ASX, Rural Funds has a market capitalisation of $868 million.

Rural Funds is a fairly unique business on the ASX. It’s a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specialises in owning agricultural properties and leasing them out.

Here are some of the reasons why income investors may love Rural investors:

Diversification

Rural Funds has a diversified farm property portfolio. It has a total number of 61 properties. Its farms are spread across a number of different sectors.

It has cattle farms, vineyards, macadamia farms, almond farms and cropping (cotton and sugar).

Those farms are diversified across…