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  • Three 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

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  • London 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

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  • 15 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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  • 15 Minutes With… Traci Jensen, General Manager at River Point Farms

    By Bill Phillips, Web Content Specialist, AgReserves (August 15, 2023)* Traci Jensen is the general manager at River Point Farms, an onion packer and processor that is one of the flagship operations in the Row Crops Division of AgReserves, an agriculture investment company that operates farms and ranches throughout North America as well as

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  • Consultant’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

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  • Three Questions With… Ellie Symes of The Bee Corp

    Photo Credit: The Bee Corp. By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media Today in this quick-hitting profile series that features the movers and shakers in the agtech sector, GAI News spoke with Ellie Symes of The Bee Corp., of Indianapolis. The company develops technology to help growers reduce cost and optimize pollinati

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  • 15 Minutes With… Kat Crawford, CEO of Skyward Apps

    By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media  (This interview was originally published in our sister publication, WIA Today) Through the years, HighQuest Partners as a company – and its events, Global AgInvesting, AgTech Nexus, Women in Agribusiness Summit, and Organic & Non-GMO Forum – have addressed the latest and

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  • Contributed Content from WIA Summit: Understanding the Plant-based Consumer

    By Michele Fite, Chief Commercial Officer, Motif FoodWorks Editor’s Note: Michele Fite was a speaker at our sister conference -- the 10th annual Women in Agribusiness Summit, which was held in Minneapolis, September 21-23, 2021. Below is a synopsis of her presentation on “Understanding the Plant-based Consumer - With Greater Demand Com

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  • 15 Minutes With… Brad Keith, Principal at SLM Partners

    By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media For SLM Partners (SLM), an asset manager founded in 2009, there is no other way to invest in agriculture but through ecological farming and forestry in an effort to restore natural capital. The opportunities afforded in natural real assets – portfolio diversification, income yield,

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  • Thai Union Deepens Presence in Plant-Based Foods With V Foods Deal

    photo credit- Thai Union By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Major seafood player Thai Union Group PCL has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Thailand’s V Foods to work together to expand their plant-based food businesses.  The pair also intend to co-develop new products and expand their reach into both do

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