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Japan’s JICA Backs Latin America’s Agrolend Amid Larger $56M Fundraising Round

By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media In an advance for Latin America’s digital agriculture landscape, Agrolend, a Brazilian farming fintech, has expanded its Series C funding round to $56 million. The latest capital injection arrived through the strategic entry of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to the shareholder lineup, contributing $3 million. This fundraising […]

Marquee Large Scale Australian Beef Cattle Asset – Millungera Station – Comes to Market for First Time in 40 years

By: Bentleys Queensland One of Northern Australia’s premier large-scale beef cattle operations, Millungera Station, is now being offered to the market. Business advisory firm, Bentleys Queensland, based in Brisbane, is exclusively advising on the divestment of the asset for their long-term client, well-known Australian cattle family pastoralists, the Acton Family. One of the jewels in […]

Halter Clinches $100M in Series D Round for US Cattle Ranch Expansion Push

By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media Agtech company Halter, which has dual headquarters of Auckland, New Zealand and Boulder, Colorado, has received a massive capital injection, cementing its status as a unicorn startup. The firm, behind a tech solution for beef ranches and dairy farms, has raised $100 million in a Series D round. This […]

Prime Value Asset Management’s Coveted Aussie Citrus Orchards Expected to Fetch Over A$40M

By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media Melbourne, Australia-based boutique investment manager Prime Value Asset Management is selling a portfolio of citrus orchards. The firm is offloading five premium horticultural farms spanning three separate states—Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia—in a listing being managed by JLL Agribusiness. These properties, located in the prime citrus growing […]

Proterra Asia PE Fund Backs Thai Edamame Processor Amid Rising Plant-Based Food Demand

By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media Singapore-based Proterra Investment Partners Asia, a private equity firm that invests from farm to fork, has just announced its largest investment so far. Through the Proterra Asia Food Fund 3, the firm has backed Lanna Agro Industry Co., or LACO, a key producer and exporter of frozen edamame in […]

Munich Re’s Asset Management Arm Makes Debut Forestry Investment in Pacific Northwest

By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media The asset management arm of German insurance giant Munich Re has made its inaugural investment. The MEAG Sustainable Forestry Equity Fund has secured 5,250 hectares (12,973 acres) of forestland in the Pacific Northwest U.S. The property is primarily stocked with Douglas- and Hemlock Fir, the value of which is […]

Net Farm Income Forecasted to Increase 29.5 Percent in 2025: FarmTogether

By: Artem Milinchuk, Founder & Head of Strategy at FarmTogether The USDA’s May 2025 Farm Sector Income Forecast projects that net farm income (NFI) in the U.S. will rise to $180.1 billion, an increase of 29.5 percent compared to 2024. Though just shy of the 2022 record high of $183.6 billion, this sharp rebound marks […]

Swiss Ag Commodities Giant Earmarks $500M for Land Development in Central Asia

By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media In a major private capital infusion into Central Asia’s agricultural sector, Harvest Group, a Swiss commodities giant specializing in ag crops like wheat, corn, soy and barley, has committed $500 million to a major land development initiative in Kazakhstan. Through its subsidiary Harvest Agro, the firm has committed to […]

American Logger Weyerhaeuser Expands Southeastern Presence With $375M Off-Market Timberland Deal

By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media In a strategic expansion across the Southern U.S., Weyerhaeuser, one of the biggest owners of timberland on the planet, is bolstering its timberland portfolio. As a timberland real estate investment trust (REIT), the company has unveiled its plans to acquire approximately 117,000 acres of prime timberlands in North Carolina […]

InSoil Secures EUR100M Cross-Border Deal to Bring Regenerative Ag to European Farms

By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media A new cross-border partnership is poised to advance regenerative agriculture practices throughout European farming operations. InSoil, a Vilnius, Lithuania-domiciled climate finance company specializing in soil health, and Vancouver-based Key Carbon, a financier in the voluntary carbon market, have partnered in a multi-year tie up. Their mission is to champion […]