Fresh Fruits from the Andean Region
By Gustavo Llona, Partner and CEO, Frontal Trust Agribusiness Food security has become even more challenging in recent times, where we have witnessed and experienced how vulnerable food production and supply chains may be, especially when impacted by trade conflicts, pandemics, “special military operations”, or other events. This
Read more15 Minutes With… Olympia Yarger, CEO and Founder of Goterra
Photos courtesy of Goterra By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media Standing at the forefront of the revolution of organic waste management is Olympia Yarger. A visionary in the Australian insect farming industry, in 2014 Yarger founded Goterra, which builds and deploys smart city infrastructure for food waste management. Sin
Read moreTalking Land Acquisitions and Water Management with Manulife Investment Management
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness (WIA) Media NOTE: This interview first appeared in our sister publication, WIA Today. Two experienced and knowledgeable professionals from Manulife Investment Management’s agriculture business—Danielle Harris, regional acquisitions manager, and Molly Thurman, water resources manag
Read moreIncreasing the Sustainability of Farming with AI-enabled Technology
By Dr. Shaun Passley, Founder, ZenaTech The call for sustainable practices in the field of agriculture is not new, but it becomes more urgent with each passing year. Those who answer the call commit to tackling a complex challenge. In essence, sustainable farming demands more work be done with less energy. It requires a greater degree of pr
Read moreA Transition Underway: China and Southeast Asia’s Rise in the Agrifood Biotechnology Revolution
Contributed Content from Bits x Bites Agriculture and food are responsible for 31 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions. With growing population and wealth, so will the demand for more and better quality food. But making more food and nutrition available doesn’t necessarily have to drive up the pressure on the environment. This is
Read moreOp Ed: The Unchanging Essence of Agriculture
By Ben Palen, Ag Management Partners At this time each year (with rare exceptions), I make the trek to my family’s cemetery, located in a no-stop-light town deep in the heart of Kansas. Three generations have their final resting place there, and all of them share an agrarian heritage. It is about a 1,000 mile round trip, and I alw
Read moreInsight: Omega Ratios of Canadian Farmland
By Stephen Johnston, Managing Partner, Veripath & Equicapita *The content put forth by Global AgInvesting News and its parent company HighQuest Partners is intended to be used and must be used for informational purposes only. All information or other material herein is not to be construed as legal, t
Read moreConsultant’s Corner: HighQuest Partners – Your Guide in Unprecedented Times in Global Food & Ag
By Philippe de Lapérouse, Head, Consulting, HighQuest Partners Fourteen years ago, little did I anticipate that the increased focus on investing in global food and agriculture following the food price spikes in 2007 and the economic downturn in 2008 would today be driven by unprecedented threats and challenges that have converged within
Read moreInsight: Sharpe Ratios of Canadian Farmland
By Stephen Johnston, Managing Partner, Veripath & Equicapita funds *The content put forth by Global AgInvesting News and its parent company HighQuest Partners is intended to be used and must be used for informational purposes only. All information or other material herein is not to be construed as legal, tax
Read more15 Minutes With… Nicole Atchison, CEO of PURIS™ Holdings
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Unconventional Ag Media (This story first appeared in our sister publication, Unconventional Ag News) NOTE: This year’s Unconventional Ag conference, which will take place Nov. 29-30 in Minneapolis, includes a tour of the PURIS Innovation Center. The tour will include an inside look at scaling a sustainab
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