Beyond Broadband: Cox Launches Cox Farms, One of the Largest Greenhouse...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Cox Enterprises announced the launch of Cox Farms, a new business focused on sustainable food and agriculture that includes indoor farming companies...
View ArticleOrchard Robotics Gains $3.8M to Build Robots and AI to Power Precision Crop...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Tech-enabled precision crop management startup Orchard Robotics has gained $3.8 million in funding from a Pre-Seed round led by Contrary and an...
View ArticleClimate-Neutral, Plant-Based Brand ALOHA Closes on $68M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Award-winning B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified plant-based protein brand ALOHA announced it has raised $68 million in secondary capital from SEMCAP...
View ArticleDestination Time to a Meal: 1,500 Miles Across Global Waterways
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media One may not think too often about just how far our food has come to be on our dinner plate. But considering the recent bridge collapse of...
View ArticleOnego Bio Closes $40M Series A for Animal-Free Egg Protein
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Onego Bio has closed on $40 million in Series A funding – one of the largest such rounds in the Nordics – to support the commercialization and...
View ArticleAqua Capital Announced Oversubscribed Final Close of Fund III at $450M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Surpassing its initial target of $400 million, Aqua Capital announced a final close for its Ag & Food PE Fund III (Fund III) with capital...
View ArticleSeso Closes on $26M Series A for Ag Workforce Management Platform
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Often when discussing agricultural production and agtech innovation, the conversation focuses on the challenges associated with crop yields, inputs,...
View ArticleThree Questions With… Steve Dyer, Founder, Semper Financial Management
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media Beyond Farming… this is Semper Fund Management (“Semper FM”), a diversified team with 70-plus years of combined expertise in global...
View ArticleCarbon Opportunities, Farmland Values, Investing Abroad and More… at GAI NY
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media You know all about it…our 16th annual Global AgInvesting event in New York City next week, April 15-17, that hosts the world’s largest...
View ArticleTerraClear Raises $15M to Integrate AI in End-to-End Rock Management Platform
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Robotic tech startup TerraClear announced it has raised $15 million in new funding from its existing investors to better position the company to...
View ArticleVeripath Farmland Partners Acquires 1,246 Acres of Alberta Farmland
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Veripath Farmland Partners has brought its total acreage under management to approximately 120,000 acres through its latest acquisition of 1,246 acres...
View ArticleCeres Launches Portfolio Insights for AI-Enabled Ag Asset Management
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Ceres Imaging, the first and only agtech company on the market that states it has a track record of developing data and analytics that benefit both...
View ArticleKing Ranch Announces Strategic Investment in US’ Fourth-Largest Cattle...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media King Ranch was founded over 170 years ago in Kingsville, Texas, by Captain Richard King. Today, the historic 825,000-acre King Ranch is not only a...
View ArticlePeoples Company – White Paper: The Evolution of Farmland as an Institutional...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Although farmland is a fairly new asset class – not playing a role in institutional asset allocation strategies in any major way prior to the Great...
View ArticleWindfall Bio Raises $28M for Methane Eating Microbes
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Methane-to-value solutions startup Windfall Bio has raised $28 million in Series A funding led by Prelude Ventures with participation from Amazon’s...
View ArticleManulife Investment Management White Paper – Regenerative Agriculture:...
Brent McGowanManaging Director, Global Head of Agricultural Operations Weiyi Zhang, Ph.D.,Associate Director, Agricultural Economics Hannah BarkanManager, Impact Investing & Natural Climate...
View ArticleGinkgo Bioworks Acquires AgBiome’s Platform Assets
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Ginkgo Bioworks announced its acquisition of AgBiome’s platform assets including more than 115,000 sequenced and isolated strains, more than 500...
View ArticleInverness Graham-Backed Custom Agronomics Acquires BioTek Ag
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Custom Agronomics (“Custom Ag”), the second of three active portfolio companies of Inverness Graham Green Light, the environmental...
View ArticleAstarte Capital Partners, SilviPar Close Impact Forestry Fund Highly...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media In early 2021, real asset-focused investment firm Astarte Capital Partners and Stockholm-based forestry development and management company SilviPar AB...
View ArticleContributed Content: China’s Future Role in U.S. Exports
By Michael Swanson, Ph.D., Chief Agricultural Economist, Wells Fargo, Agri-Food Institute(This article is reprinted with permission from Wells Fargo.) China has had an outsized influence on U.S....
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