Following its $50m fund close, the regenerative agri fund manager is raising $250m to invest across five US regions.
The emerging markets manager's Southern Hemisphere-focused fund will put an emphasis on operating profits and efficiency, according to private equity head Vishaal Shah.
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 real estate services company believes renewed buoyancy in Australia and New Zealand's agribusiness sectors is a sign of further, positive growth ahead.
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.
The New Zealand-based investment firm has raised NZ$1m of a NZ$3m - NZ$4m target to start developing a kiwifruit project.
The firm's recent hire follows the sale of more than 120 rural and agribusiness properties in the last 18 months.
Integrated Food and Energy Developments has raised A$15 million to fund a feasibility study for a vertically integrated sugar, guar gum and livestock operation in Northern Queensland.