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The Chinese private equity firm has acquired a 20% stake in China’s Chery Heavy Industry.
The US pension fund has increased its agri exposure, investing $30 million in New Zealand-based Southern Pastures.
The Larta Institute will use endowment funds to invest in start-up companies alongside its venture capital partner.
The UK venture capital firm led a A$6 million Series C investment round into Agworld, an Australian agdata software company. Agworld is now focusing on entering the US market.
Private capital will play an integral role in the EU's agri-related, multi-sector development programme for Africa.
The sale of New Zealands's Lochinver Station to China's Shanghai Pengxin Group is awaiting approval by the Overseas Investment Office amid media speculation and political debate.
The US-based retail investment house will buy land in Louisiana and hopes to double investors' money.
At least three investment firms are offering exposure to the herb as M&A volumes increase, according to PwC.
The investment is a sign of more positive times for the Indian private equity market, according to the firm's India head.
The technology giant's Singapore operation has ventured into hydroponic vegetable farming in a bid to improve Singapore's self-sufficiency.
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