LDC Building $500M Soybean Crushing Plant in Ohio
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media The increasing demand for renewable fuels, particularly biodiesel, has led to a boom in soybean crushing. Biodiesel and renewable diesel have gained significant momentum due to environmental concerns and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. These fuels are derived from a variety of s
Read moreIFC, EBRD, DFC Commit $480M to Ukrainian Agribusiness Group MHP
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Three key international organizations: IFC, a member of the World Bank Group; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD); and the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) are joining forces to provide a $480 million finance package to leading Ukrainian agribu
Read moreAstanor Ventures Achieves B Corp Certification With Record-Breaking Score
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media In only six years, Astanor Ventures went from launching its first fund to being recognized as a forward-thinking presence and leader in agrifood tech impact investing. The ever-increasing global attention on the climate crisis and growing demand for sustainable options are reflectiv
Read more2.9M-Ha. Kimberley Cattle Portfolio Hits the Market
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media LAWD is currently accepting expressions of interest for an enormous agricultural holding in Western Australia’s Kimberley region that is nearly as big as the country of Belgium. Being Marketed as the Kimberley Cattle Portfolio, the assets are being sold by dual Australian and Chin
Read moreEden Green Breaks Ground on $40M Second Commercial Greenhouse
photo credit: Eden Green Technology By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Vertical farming is an innovative and sustainable approach to agriculture that has gained significant attention in recent years. But while vertical farming holds great promise for addressing the world's growing food and resource challenges, securing fun
Read moreIFC, OCP Group Launching $800M Platform to Finance Sustainable Food Systems in Africa
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and OCP Group, the world’s largest producer of phosphate-based fertilizer, are launching an $800 million ag finance platform to build sustainable food production and distribution systems in Africa. Agricul
Read moreAustralian Food and Agriculture Co. Selling Iconic 222,000-Ha. Portfolio
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Following the death of one of its founding directors, the shareholders of Australian Food and Agriculture Co. Ltd.(AFA) have decided to sell the company’s aggregations totaling 222,000 hectares (approximately 550,000 acres) across New South Wales. Established in 1993 by the late Colin
Read moreWinners announced at WIA Summit for the $1.5M Radicle Inclusion Challenge Presented by Nutrien
NASHVILLE, Tenn., September 29, 2023 – Two winners – FarmSense and PheroSyn – were chosen from four finalists for the 2023 Radicle Inclusion Challenge Presented by Nutrien, held yesterday here at a pitch competition at the 12th annual Women in Agribusiness Summit. Each winner received a $750,000 investment, including the benefits of val
Read moreWarakirri Strategies Exceeding 160,000 Ha. Now Certified by Leading Harvest
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Founded in Melbourne in 1993, Warakirri is a multi-boutique asset management firm that has been a leader in agricultural investment and management for more than 25 years. Over that time, the team has developed an in-depth understanding of the critical principles contributing to the s
Read moreAdvancing Eco Agriculture, a Pioneer in Regenerative Agriculture, Launches Community Fundraising Campaign
Contributed by Advancing Eco Agriculture Company opens investment opportunity to farmers, ag investors and regenerative agriculture supporters Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA) has launched a community fundraising round through Wefunder that is open to the public. Through this campaign, the company is providing an oppo
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