Clare Pennington

The Swedish investment firm sells farming company Rolnyvik but holds on to agri investments in Russia.

The Jersey-based Consilium Strategic Land Fund is wants to move quickly to purchase lands in the South East, including agricultural and land parcels and properties.

AGR says the new office will focus on new agribusiness opportunities in the United States.

How is China reshaping Australia’s agricultural business landscape? How are timberland investment strategies in the Americas changing? New Agri Investor Clare Pennington highlights some of the key topics we will focus on in the months ahead.

The unit could increase the medium- and long-term debt available to Kenya's agriculture business, and even provide corporate lending for projects.

The merger leaves the REIT as the largest timber owner in the US, with an equity value of $23bn.

Landowners and industry insiders say new grants could help raise kangaroo production standards, helping open up new markets in Asia and stoking hopes that Russia could re-ignite its appetite to import the meat.

The funding will be used to expand and develop the cannabis packaging product line at FunkSac.