Farmland Partners Closes $16.2M in Farmland Sales for 24 Pct. Gain
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Farmland Partners Inc. (FPI) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and seeks out high-quality farmland in North America, and makes loans...
View ArticleDavid Lee Launches Inevitable Tech With Blue Chip Venture Backing
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Former president (and current Board member) of AppHarvest, and former CEO of Impossible Foods David Lee is at the helm of a new innovative launch,...
View ArticlePrime Roots Closes $30M Series B for Mycelium-Based Deli Meats
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Plant-based deli and charcuterie meat company Prime Roots announced it secured $30 million in funding through a Series B backed by an extensive roster...
View ArticleForesight Sustainable Forestry Completes Three Acquisitions
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Foresight Sustainable Forestry Company (FSF) explained that it is working to make direct contributions to combating climate change through forestry and...
View ArticleTidal Grow® AgriScience Emerges From Stealth With New Technologies
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Global agriculture is being challenged on multiple fronts – all equally important, but unique in how they need to be addressed. From weather and...
View ArticleJapan’s NIPPN Corp. Enters U.S. Flour Market With $25M Investment
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media NIPPN Corp., one of the largest flour millers in Japan, is entering the U.S. flour milling market through a $25 million (3.3 billion yen) investment in...
View ArticleNew ADM Partnership to Advance Air-Based Protein
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) and Air Protein, a pioneer in an developer of air-based nutritional protein, have forged a strategic development agreement...
View ArticleAgricover Abandons Plans to List on BVB Following Failed IPO
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Leading Romanian agribusiness Agricover has abandoned its plans to list on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, after it failed to raise sufficient capital...
View ArticleLACERA Increases Stake in TIAA-CREF Global Agriculture II Via $46.4M...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Not even four months after its last buy-in, The Board of the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has voted their unanimous...
View ArticleCULT Food Science Gains New Backers; Launches Cellular Pet Nutrition Brand
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Owners are increasingly treating their pets as part of the family, and this shift in perception has had a profound impact on the pet food market. Pet...
View ArticleCargill Continues Investment in Expansion on Multiple Continents
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Over the past month, Cargill has made multiple announcements detailing the investments it is making on multiple continents to expand and enhance its...
View ArticlePlenty Officially Opens World’s Most Advanced Vertical Farm in Compton,...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media It was in January 2022 that AgInvesting Weekly shared the news that indoor vertical farming company Plenty closed on a $400 million Series E – the...
View ArticleDouxMatok Rebrands as Incredo Sugar; Closes on $30M Series C
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media The physical system through which humans taste food is inefficient, with many sugar molecules moving through the mouth without registering with taste...
View ArticleMuscle Maker Acquires 4,942 Ac. of Farmland in Zambia for $8.5M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Muscle Maker Inc. (MMI), a global agricultural commodity supply chain and restaurant company, announced the acquisition of 4.942 acres of farmland in...
View Article15 Minutes With… Amy O’Shea, President and CEO of Certis Biologicals
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media Whether a producer for conventional or organic crops, Certis Biologicals (“Certis”) has the products to encourage growth and resilience in...
View ArticleLAWD Partners with Bricklet to Democratize Ownership of Australian Farmland
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Leading Australian real estate and advisory firm LAWD has partnered with fractionalization platform Bricklet to launch LAWD Bricklet, a venture...
View ArticleBig Idea Ventures Has First Close Toward $75M Target for New Protein Fund II
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media With offices in New York, Singapore, and Paris, Big Idea Ventures (BIV) is looking to invest in the best emerging food tech and agritech companies in...
View ArticleJLL Agribusiness Manages Sale of Entire Queensland-Based Carson Family Portfolio
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media After nearly 50 years in the hands of the same family, JLL Agribusiness has managed the sale of the entire 18,000-plus hectare (44,924-acre) Carson...
View ArticlePluton Biosciences Closes $16.5M Series A to Bring Agriculture Carbon-Negative
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Pluton Biosciences (Pluton) has a mission to bring agriculture to a carbon-negative outcome by leveraging the power of microbes to identify and deploy...
View ArticleHancock Prospecting Group Acquires Moolan Downs, Ottley Station From...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Packhorse Pastoral Company Australia (PPCA) launched in Australia in 2021 with its eye set on building a $1 billion portfolio of regenerative cattle...
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