Strategy

Aquila Capital is shifting its investment drive to Australia in response to ïincredibly highÍ prices of New Zealand dairy farms.

Tyson saw a record second quarter and expects to achieve its goal of 6%-8% sales growth in value added products.

Stevia First Corp. is planning a study using agricultural drones to interrupt steviaÍs photoperiod with overnight illumination.

Louis Dreyfus Commodities BV is seeking a new CEO as part of a reorganization preparing for a possible IPO or sale.

Mitsui aims to triple its exports of Australian grain to account for 10% of all Australian grain handling within five to six years.

Barclays Plc is following banks from JPMorgan Chase & Co. to Morgan Stanley and is exiting most global commodity activity.

Hassad Australia now owns 250,000 hectares of farmland in Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales, and South and Western Australia

Carl Heinrich Bruhn began Amatheon Agri in 2011, a farming company operating sustainable projects in sub-Saharan Africa

William Hui could invest $20 million into united Dairy Power to upgrade capacity in order to expand into the milk powder business.

MetLife originated $3.3 billion in agricultural mortgage loans in 2013 Ð an increase of approximately 10% year on year.