Field Notes: New Forests closes $130m Asia Forest Fund; Aleph Farms gets cultured beef approval in Israel; Scottish pension makes Nuveen timberland commitment

New Forests closes Asia Forest Fund on $130 million; Aleph Farms gets cultured beef approval in Israel; Scottish Border Council Pension makes Nuveen timberland commitment; Bain Capital’s partners invest in carbon credit platform, deals round-up, and more. Welcome to Field Notes, the start-of-the-week briefing for our valued subscribers only.