Takeaway From GAI NY 2020 – Agricultural Trade Policy Agenda of the Trump Administration
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media There’s no arguing the fact that the discussion of trade is key right now in agriculture. With the replacement of NAFTA with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which just went into effect last month, and the microscopic lens on the details of the Phase 1 trade agreem
Read moreTakeaway From GAI NY 2020 – Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA)
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media Once overlooked as a viable alternative to the growing issue of providing food for an ever-populous world, Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) has gained much traction as of late, especially since COVID-19 has highlighted the vulnerability of the current ag supply chain. Addre
Read moreFROM GAI GAZETTE: Potential Shifts in Supply Chains and Consumer Trends in the Short- and Medium-Term
This article will be featured in the next GAI Gazette, Volume 7, Issue 1, which will be distributed digitally in conjunction with the annual Global AgInvesting flagship conference, which will be held virtually on August 25-27, 2020. Join us for this three-day event and gain valuable insight and learn best practices from the expert sp
Read moreAustralian Ag Lagging in Efforts to Reach A$100B Goal by 2030
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media A new study - the 2020 State of the Industry Report - released by Agribusiness Australia, presents an examination of the opportunities for the industry to gain investment and increase growth toward its target of reaching A$100 million in farm gate production value by 2030. Ag is the fastest gro
Read moreLatest Ongoing Research From Finistere, PitchBook Finds Agrifood Investment Broke Records in H1 2020
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media The first half of 2020 has been a marked investment period for ag and food tech investment, according to the mid-year findings from ongoing research being conducted by Finistere in partnership with PitchBook that examines global financing activity across both the agtech and foodtech sectors. Alt
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Global Food inSecurity: Mega Trends and Post Pandemic Crosscurrents Offer Investment Opportunities in AgFood Tech: Part II. Investment Implications and Opportunities By Jaleh Daie, Ph.D., chairman/founder of AgFood Tech at the Band of Angels “All the pests that out of earth arise, the earth itself the antidote supplies." -- Lit
Read moreContributed Content: COVID-19 Disrupts Supply Chains, Future
By Julie Deering, Women in Agribusiness Media Traditional food and agricultural supply chains were significantly disrupted when COVID-19 hit the United States earlier this year and companies, along with the U.S. government, started shifting to concerns for the safety of employees, customers, and citizens. As businesses were forced t
Read moreContributed Content: Examining How Farm Management Software Brings Value in a Rapidly Changing World
By Aaron Magenheim, CEO & Co-Founder of AgTech Insight & Growers Insight “Farm Management” has turned into a buzzword many people use broadly yet don’t really understand the importance of and details surrounding it – especially in our rapidly changing world. As CEO and co-founder of AgTech Insight, a global advisory and
Read moreExclusive: Agtech 2019: Year in Review and Five-Year Investment Trend
We first published a story by Ocean Park, a leading boutique investment bank focused on the renewable fuels, energy, food, agtech, and agribusiness sectors, in GAI News Agtech Intel in June 2019: Agtech: Investment Trends to Watch in a Blooming Industry. Clearly of interest -- the piece made the Top Five Most-Read AgTech Intel Stories of 201
Read moreContributed Content: The Changing Face of Agriculture in the European Marketplace
By Amii McKeever, Editor of Irish Country Living (NOTE: this story first appeared in our sister publication, WIA Today) Agriculture in the European Union (EU) is at a crossroads, with many drivers at play that will shape agricultural production and markets over the next decade. Political uncertainty through Brexit, climate change issues,
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