Op Ed: The Issues of Our Time in Agriculture – Some Further Musings
By Ben Palen, Ag Management Partners LLC Earlier this year, I wrote a couple of articles that addressed some issues that I believe to be essential topics for the evaluation of natural capital investments. They were the facts that (a) since the start of this century, the world has added some 398 million acres of cropland (mostly in tropical
Read moreA View into a Differentiated Strategy for Timberland Investment
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media, with John Brenard of Southview Timberland Investments As the global economy becomes increasingly focused on sustainability and climate resilience, investing in timberland has emerged as a compelling option for investors seeking both financial returns and environmental impact. Southv
Read moreAcres’ California Farmland Values: A Data-Driven Analysis – Telling the Story Behind the Numbers
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Acres was created as a platform to support a more transparent and efficient land market by providing users with the information needed to make confident decisions about buying, listing, or farmland investment transactions by combining weekly market intelligence, parcel-level data, and resear
Read moreAgIS Capital: State of the Market Report Q2 2024
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Over the past 10 years, AgIS Capital has established an impressive track record of acquiring and managing high-quality, investment-grade farmland assets and, when a value proposition presents itself, related agricultural commodity processing assets. The valuable thought leadership b
Read moreContributed Content: Report: FarmTogether’s Sustainable Investing & Management
Photo credit: FarmTogether FarmTogether’s commitment to providing innovative capital solutions for accessing farmland goes hand-in-hand with the firm’s core value of sustainable land stewardship. FarmTogether’s recently released report breaks down the firm’s sustainability efforts across its entire portfolio, spanning 48 properties
Read moreManulife Investment Management White Paper – Regenerative Agriculture: Definition, Implementation, and Impact
Brent McGowanManaging Director, Global Head of Agricultural Operations Weiyi Zhang, Ph.D.,Associate Director, Agricultural Economics Hannah BarkanManager, Impact Investing & Natural Climate SolutionsFeeding a growing population in a world of increasingly scarce natural resources will require sustainable solutions, which is where reg
Read morePeoples Company – White Paper: The Evolution of Farmland as an Institutional Asset
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 Financial Crisis of 2008 - market conditions, global socio-economic and political developments, and the inherent risk-return benefits associated
Read moreOp. Ed.: Getting Paid for Carbon – a Farmers Perspective
By Ben Palen, Ag Management Partners LLC In considering the mega trends that have emerged in recent years in the agricultural world, two that stand out are sustainability and carbon. Those topics are part of a broader discussion that is occurring in the private and public sectors as the world grapples with climate change, reductions in
Read moreThree Questions With… Rob Appleby, Founder and CIO, Cibus Capital LLP
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media You’ve joined GAI News on the “Three Questions With…” journey before. Today, we expand beyond agtech in our coverage to showcase the movers and shakers in ag investing. As with our first “Three Questions With…” we will provide a quick peek inside some of the sectors
Read moreReflections on 2023 Food Tech Trends
By S2G Ventures This is the third and final installment of a series looking back on S2G Venture's report, Trends Shaping the Future of Food in 2023. Read Part 1 of this series, Reflections on 2023 AgTech Trends, and Part 2, "Reflections on 2023 Food and Agriculture Supply Chain Trends." In March of 2023, we published a white paper e
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