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Contributed Content: Leading Harvest Sets the Standard
This contributed content, which is an exclusive story from The Land Report about a sustainable agriculture standard that a new coalition of farmland owners and operator is introducing in 2020, is...
View ArticleEvonetix Raises $30M Series B for Desktop, Rapid Gene Synthesis
By Lynda Kiernan San Francisco-based Foresite Capital has led a $30 million Series B for British synthetic biology company Evonetix. Foresite leads this round as a new investor, while existing...
View ArticleSoaring Demand Drives $17.5M Series B for Non-Alcoholic Beer Brewer Athletic...
By Lynda Kiernan Connecticut-based Athletic Brewing Company has closed on a $17.5 million Series B backed by a collection of high-profile investors including Tastemaker Capital Partners, Wheelhouse...
View Articlegener8tor, Serra Ventures Partner to Launch Two Agtech Accelerator Programs...
By Lynda Kiernan Wisconsin-based accelerator gener8tor and venture capital firm Serra Ventures have created a new partnership to launch two new agtech accelerator programs in Champaign, Illinois. The...
View ArticlePaine Schwartz Portfolio Company Advanced Agrilytics Appoints Key Kuenker CEO
By Lynda Kiernan Advanced Agrilytics, an agronomics service business with cutting-edge precision analytics capabilities and a Paine Schwartz Partners portfolio company, announced the appointment of Kay...
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National Ag Day
Today is National Ag Day – Learn how the day is being virtually acknowledged at agday.org. The post National Ag Day appeared first on Global AgInvesting.
View ArticleSalmon Evolution Raises $22M For Major Fish Farm Project
By Lynda Kiernan Salmon Evolution has raised NOK258 million (US$22 million) from both existing and new shareholders to support the development of its major land-based salmon farm in Fraena, Norway....
View ArticleFrom Geothermal Springs to Alternative Protein Foods – Nature’s Fynd Raises...
By Lynda Kiernan Previously called Sustainable Bioproducts, the newly named Nature’s Fynd has closed on an $80 million Series B co-led by the $25 billion investment firm Generation Investment...
View ArticleHungry Harvest Raises $7.5M Led by Creadev
*picture credit to Hungry Harvest By Lynda Kiernan Paris-based private equity firm Creadev has led a $7.5 million Series A for Hungry Harvest, a startup focused on making an impact on the food...
View ArticleBenson Hill to Disrupt Food Processing with Release of Ultra-High Protein...
By Lynda Kiernan Crop biotech company Benson Hill announced its plans to release new ultra-high protein soybean varieties for the 2021 season that will be the first commercially available soybeans to...
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Contributed Content: Food Waste and Europe: Whose Responsibility Is It Anyway?
By Gerelyn Terzo, WIA Media NOTE: This article originally ran in our sister publication, WIA Today, on March 16, 2020. It’s hard to comprehend that there is a food-waste crisis anywhere in the world...
View ArticleContributed Content: HNRG: Natural Resource Flash Report –...
As COVID-19 spreads globally, financial markets are reacting dramatically. We believe timberland and farmland investments can help to insulate a diversified portfolio from exogenous shocks to the...
View ArticleNYSCRF Commits $300M to Avenue Capital Sustainable Solutions Fund
By Lynda Kiernan The New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYSCRF) has made a commitment of $300 million to the Avenue Capital Sustainable Solutions Fund, according to an announcement made by New York...
View ArticleSupply Chain Visibility Platform DiMuto Raises Capital to Fund Latin American...
By Lynda Kiernan DiMuto, a Singapore-based traceability solutions platform, announced it has raised an undisclosed round of capital from Latin Leap Venture Capital Studio, along with First Alverstone...
View ArticleBolthouse Farms Acquires Carrot Farming Operations From Rousseau Farming Co.
By Lynda Kiernan Bolthouse Farms, one of the largest carrot growers and distributors in the U.S., announced it has agreed to acquire the carrot operations of Arizona-based Rousseau Farming Company for...
View ArticleS&W Seed Co. Gains Goldstrike Seed Coating Technology Through $13.5M Deal for...
By Lynda Kiernan Colorado-based S&W Seed Company announced it has agreed to acquire Pasture Genetics – the third largest pasture seed developer in Australia – in a deal valued at US$13.5 million....
View ArticleRaven Accelerates Investment in Autonomous Agriculture With Full Acquisition...
By Lynda Kiernan Precision ag leader Raven Industries has accelerated its commitment to autonomous agriculture, and has acquired all remaining equity in DOT Technology Corp., a key player in...
View ArticleRiverence Acquires Clear Spring, Becomes Largest Land-Based Trout Producer in...
By Lynda Kiernan Riverence Holdings announced it has agreed to acquire trout production giant Clear Spring Foods for an undisclosed amount. The deal now positions Riverence as the largest land-based...
View ArticleCMI Orchards, Yakima Fruit Announce Strategic Partnership
By Lynda Kiernan Consolidation continues apace in the fruit industry of the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Washington State-based fruit grower, packer, and shipper CMI Orchards announced a new strategic...
View ArticleB2B Agri Supply Chain Startup TaniHub Raises $17M in Series A+ Funding
By Lynda Kiernan Leading Indonesian agtech company TaniHub announced it has secured an additional $17 million in funding through a Series A extension co-led by Openspace Ventures and Intudo Ventures....
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