Acres’ California Farmland Values: A Data-Driven Analysis – Telling the Story Behind the Numbers
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Acres was created as a platform to support a more transparent and efficient land market by providing users with the information needed to make confident decisions about buying, listing, or farmland investment transactions by combining weekly market intelligence, parcel-level data, and resear
Read moreAgIS Capital: State of the Market Report Q2 2024
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Over the past 10 years, AgIS Capital has established an impressive track record of acquiring and managing high-quality, investment-grade farmland assets and, when a value proposition presents itself, related agricultural commodity processing assets. The valuable thought leadership b
Read moreOp Ed.: The Issue of Our Time for US Agriculture
By Ben Palen, Ag Management Partners LLC The work week ended with an extremely sobering read. A brilliant article by Carl Zulauf from Ohio State University, and the University of Illinois’s Gary Schnitkey, Joana Colussi, and Nick Paulson, which was just published in farmdocdaily, notes that “the world has added 398 million harvested ac
Read moreContributed Content: Report: FarmTogether’s Sustainable Investing & Management
Photo credit: FarmTogether FarmTogether’s commitment to providing innovative capital solutions for accessing farmland goes hand-in-hand with the firm’s core value of sustainable land stewardship. FarmTogether’s recently released report breaks down the firm’s sustainability efforts across its entire portfolio, spanning 48 properties
Read moreManulife Investment Management White Paper – Regenerative Agriculture: Definition, Implementation, and Impact
Brent McGowanManaging Director, Global Head of Agricultural Operations Weiyi Zhang, Ph.D.,Associate Director, Agricultural Economics Hannah BarkanManager, Impact Investing & Natural Climate SolutionsFeeding a growing population in a world of increasingly scarce natural resources will require sustainable solutions, which is where reg
Read morePeoples Company – White Paper: The Evolution of Farmland as an Institutional Asset
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Although farmland is a fairly new asset class - not playing a role in institutional asset allocation strategies in any major way prior to the Great Financial Crisis of 2008 - market conditions, global socio-economic and political developments, and the inherent risk-return benefits associated
Read moreDestination Time to a Meal: 1,500 Miles Across Global Waterways
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media One may not think too often about just how far our food has come to be on our dinner plate. But considering the recent bridge collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, this has come to the forefront due to all waterway vessel traffic being suspended indefini
Read moreReflections on 2023 Food Tech Trends
By S2G Ventures This is the third and final installment of a series looking back on S2G Venture's report, Trends Shaping the Future of Food in 2023. Read Part 1 of this series, Reflections on 2023 AgTech Trends, and Part 2, "Reflections on 2023 Food and Agriculture Supply Chain Trends." In March of 2023, we published a white paper e
Read moreMaking The Investment Case for Regenerative Agriculture
New white paper from SLM Partners synthesizes the latest research and draws from their investment experience By Paul McMahon, Founder and Managing Partner, SLM Partners Regenerative agriculture is a hot topic right now. It is being embraced by policymakers, agribusinesses, asset managers and investors as the future of food and a g
Read moreReflections on 2023 AgTech Trends
By S2G Ventures This is the first installment of a series looking back on our report, "Trends Shaping the Future of Food in 2023." 2023 was a tough year for startups. It was the warmest year on record, and emissions from fossil fuels hit a new high. Geopolitical turmoil, inflation, rising interest rates, hesitant corporate customers, c
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