By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Builders Vision, an impact investment platform launched by Walmart heir Lukas Walton, has made an undisclosed investment in Agroforestry Partners (AP). AP is an alternative investment fund implementing agroforestry practices including alleycropping of annual crops between perennial trees, silvopasture, riparian forest buffers, forest farming, and windbreaks on U.S. farmland […]
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media King Ranch was founded over 170 years ago in Kingsville, Texas, by Captain Richard King. Today, the historic 825,000-acre King Ranch is not only a founding figure in American ranching still owned by the founder’s descendants with operations in Texas, Oklahoma, Florida, and California, but has diversified into other […]
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Veripath Farmland Partners has brought its total acreage under management to approximately 120,000 acres through its latest acquisition of 1,246 acres of farmland in the Province of Alberta. Veripath was launched during the pandemic in mid-2020 on the predilection that global demand for agricultural products, including food, feed, fiber, […]
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Award-winning B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified plant-based protein brand ALOHA announced it has raised $68 million in secondary capital from SEMCAP Food & Nutrition (SEMCAP), a growth equity investment firm focused on identifying and building purpose-driven food and nutrition brands of the future. SEMCAP was launched in 2020 […]
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Invictus Investment Company announced it has acquired a majority 60 percent stake in Graderco and its subsidiaries from Zalar Holding as part of its long-term strategy to expand geographically into key African markets, forge new strategic partnerships, and acquire specialized knowledge and operational capabilities in downstream segments. Launched in […]
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Colliers Agribusiness is managing the sale of Bridgewater Poultry Farm, a large-scale, commercial egg farm located at Bridgewater on Loddon in north central Victoria, Australia. The extensively developed 88.85-hectare (219.55-acre) asset comprises three certificates of title and has total capacity for more than 300,000 laying hens. The bulk of […]
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Oxley Capital Partners, led by managing director Ben Craw, has been retained as financial advisor and is overseeing an invitation of offers for up to 100 percent of the issued shares in Australian Soil Management (ASM or “Project Alpha”) through a Non-Binding Expressions of Interest (NBOI) process. Founded in […]
photo credit: Agrovision By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Headquartered in the U.S., Agrovision is a vertically integrated global superfruit platform with world-class operations in the world’s most optimal micro climates. In less than 10 years, the company has become a global leader in the premium blueberry category, is currently scaling up in premium raspberries, […]
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Green Climate Fund (GCF) has backed its first climate venture fund in India, marking a collaborative effort to advance climate resilience and sustainable development in the country by committing $24.5 million to Avaana Capital’s Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund. Recognized as the largest climate fund in the world, GCF […]
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Global fresh fruit leader Unifrutti has had a big start to 2024. At the end of January the company announced it had agreed to acquire Verfrut, a prominent grower and exporter of fresh produce with a presence in Chile and Peru. Now, the company is continuing its expansion strategy, […]
