Q&A: Fifth-Generation Colorado Rancher Shares Role of Rotational Grazing in Agri-Land Stewardship
By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media As a fifth-generation rancher, Jen Livsey knows a thing or two about cattle ranching. Her family has been ranching in Colorado since 1907. Their operation, the Flying Diamond Ranch, runs beef cattle across 200,000 acres, 30,000 of which they own. Livsey and her brothers were raised on the ranc
Read moreQ&A: Keeping Up With the Growth in Timberland Investing
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media, & Scott Reaves, Domain Timber Advisors To say that timberland deals are sprouting up all over would not be an overstatement. From last week’s news about Campbell Global, the timber investment manager owned by J.P. Morgan Asset Management, acquiring more than 40,000 acres of co
Read moreQ&A: Year-ahead Weather Intelligence Key to Navigating Unpredictable Current Climate
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media. Reprinted from our sister publication, Women in Agribusiness Today. While we may debate the causes of the recent rash of unpredictable weather in the U.S. and abroad, we can likely agree that extreme changes are evident. From 113 consecutive days with temperatures over 100 degree
Read moreStablecoin Tether Brings Blockchain to Latin America’s Ag Sector With $100M Investment
By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media Cryptocurrencies are known to have characteristics of commodities, and now the blockchain is increasingly making its way into the ag sector. Most recently, Tether Holdings, an early mover for digital assets known as stablecoins, has taken close to a 10 percent position in Latin American agro-indus
Read moreLaxey Secures EUR 6 Million Private Placement to Advance Land-Based Salmon Hatchery
By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media Iceland-based Laxey, a sustainable operator of land-based fish farms in Vestmannaeyjar, also known as the Westman Islands, has successfully completed an EUR 6 million equity private placement to finance the construction of phase two of its head-on gutted (HOG) land-based salmon production facility
Read moreFiera Comox and New Zealand’s Ngāi Tahu Form JV for Softwood Forest Production
By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media Montreal-based Fiera Comox Partners, an affiliate of Fiera Capital Corporation with $3.3 billion-plus in assets under management, has entered into a joint venture with Ngāi Tahu Holdings for the development of a forestry estate on the West Coast of New Zealand, South Island. According to the term
Read more15 Minutes With… Dr. Alyssa Whitcraft, Executive Director of NASA Acres
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media (This interview is reprinted from our sister publication, Women in Agribusiness Today.) A geographer at heart with more than 15 years in academia as a research assistant and professor, Dr. Alyssa Whitcraft was the perfect candidate to establish NASA Acres (National Aeron
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 moreLondon Calling – Looking Back and Ahead as GAI Europe Approaches
The first Global AgInvesting (GAI) conference took place in New York City in June 2009. Responding to the global financial crisis, investors were showing increasing interest in real assets with a negative correlation to the stock market and a steady long-term return profile for wealth preservation. Farmland came into focus as a target area fo
Read more15 Minutes With… Moss Adams’ Ashley Jacobsen and Janell Attebery
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media (Note this story was originally published in our sister publication, WIA Today.) Growing with resilience – after 110 years serving industries in all 50 U.S. states as one of the country’s largest public accounting firms, Moss Adams LLP knows a thing or two about staying relevant,
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