Chuck Stanley
Equity-backed Biodico has received $1.2m in California grant money to bring renewable energy to US farms.
Village Capital's for-profit investment fund will invest in at least one US agri company, as well as other potential investments in India and Latin America.
Citing rising demand and uncertainty over GE labelling, the USDA has increased the limit on domestic and imported sugar in the US market.
Rabobank spin-out Anterra Capital has put a founding partner on gene-editing company Caribou's board.
The USDA has made $130m available for competitive grants for peer-reviewed research in six agri sub-sectors.
The REIT's president Paul Pittman explains how it has kept revenues high against a backdrop of falling rents.
Finistere Ventures partner Spencer Maughan says big companies want to buy agtech, but don't want to put the time and effort into innovating themselves.
With slower than expected exits from its first Indian Agribusiness fund, the impact investment firm has indefinitely postponed plans for a $150m follow up.
Willowood USA will use the investment from speciality buyout firm Lariat to expand operations of its post-patent agri inputs business.
The acquisition by the Cooke group marks the second attempt by P&P to sell off the seafood company, after a previous agreement fell through last autumn.