Anterra Capital Closes Second Fund Oversubscribed at More Than $260M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media With a mission to invest and partner with innovators affecting real transformation on the world’s food ecosystem through biotech and digital...
View ArticleFarmland Partners Acquires Illinois Farm for $2.4M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Farmland Partners (FPI) has acquired a 166-acre Illinois corn and soybean farm located in Bureau County, including a 16,000-bushel grain bin, for $2.4...
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Oishii Opens the World’s Largest Vertical Strawberry Farm in New Jersey
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media The aptly named vertical farming company Oishii (meaning ‘delicious’ in Japanese) announced the opening of its largest and most technologically advanced...
View ArticleIngka Group Acquires Stoneridge Farm in NZ to Convert to a Production Forest
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Ingka Investments Forest Assets NZ Ltd. – a unit of Ingka Group, the parent company of IKEA – has acquired Stoneridge Farm, a sheep and beef breeding...
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Insight: Sharpe Ratios of Canadian Farmland
By Stephen Johnston, Managing Partner, Veripath & Equicapita funds *The content put forth by Global AgInvesting News and its parent company HighQuest Partners is intended to be used and must be...
View ArticleMitsui and Nomura to Acquire New Forests
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Mitsui and Nomura have agreed to acquire New Forests, the second largest forestry investment manager in the world and the largest in the timber and...
View ArticleRobert Downey Jr.’s FootPrint Coalition Backs Motif, Partners to Develop New...
photo credit: Motif FoodWorks By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Launched in Boston in March 2019 by Ginkgo Bioworks, Motif FoodWorks began with a mission to develop next-generation...
View ArticlePhatisa Leads Consortium Investment in S. African Fresh Produce and Citrus...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Phatisa, a sector-focused African private equity firm with the mission of feeding and housing the continent, has led a consortium of development finance...
View ArticleRegrow Ag Secures $38M Series B to Decarbonize Farming
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Galvanize Climate Solutions, the investment vehicle launched by billionaire Tom Steyer and partner Katie Hall, has led a $38 million Series B for Regrow...
View ArticleSynthesis Capital Raises World’s Largest Dedicated Foodtech VC Fund
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Synthesis Capital already has more than $300 million in-pocket to invest in the next wave of innovative food tech startups and alternative protein...
View ArticleDuckhorn Acquires 265-Acre Vineyard in Paso Robles
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Wine may not be the market powerhouse it was a few decades ago, but the industry came off a good year in 2021, according to the State of the Wine...
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Consultant’s Corner: HighQuest Partners – Your Guide in Unprecedented Times...
By Philippe de Lapérouse, Head, Consulting, HighQuest Partners Fourteen years ago, little did I anticipate that the increased focus on investing in global food and agriculture following the food price...
View ArticleRegenerative Ag Company Wide Open Agriculture to Supply Lupine Protein to...
photo credit: Wide Open Agriculture By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Wide Open Agriculture, Australia’s leading ASX-listed regenerative food and agriculture company, has entered into an...
View ArticleThe Radicle Inclusion Challenge Presented by Nutrien to Support...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Born of a common commitment to create a platform for entrepreneurs working to have a positive impact on inclusion in the ag industry, San Diego-based...
View ArticleSustainability in the World of Agricultural Investments – An Updated Viewpoint
By Ben Palen, Ag Management Partners My recent article about sustainability (Global Ag Investing News, March 17, 2022) addressed several aspects of this complex topic, with one of the focal points...
View ArticleHyfé Foods Raises Pre-Seed Funding to Upcycle Wasted Sugar Water Into Flour
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media I’m amazed on a daily basis by the ingenuity and creativity presented by food tech entrepreneurs as they work to address some of the most pressing...
View Articlemoa Technology Closes $44M Series B to Drive New Generation of Crop Protection
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Spun out from Oxford University’s Plant Sciences Department in 2017, moa Technology was launched to address the increasing rate of resistance by weeds...
View ArticleEndless LLP Acquires Leading UK Edible Oil Supplier
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media British private equity investor Endless LLP announced it has agreed to acquire K.T.C (Edibles) Limited (KTC) – one of the largest suppliers of edible...
View ArticlePSP Acquires 75 Pct. Stake in Peru Farming Operation From Hortifrut for $90M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media A wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments), Canada’s largest pension fund manager with US$204.5 billion...
View ArticleJoywell Closes on Oversubscribed $25M Series B For Commercialization of Sweet...
Photo: Joywell Foods By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Food tech and consumer goods company Joywell Foods announced it has closed on an oversubscribed $25 million Series B in support of...
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