Emerging Markets

Low competition and high barriers to entry into agriculture make AMERRA's specialised strategy a strong bet, the University of Michigan Board of Regents' CFO has written.

Though using biomass-based products can be environmentally friendly, investors must monitor supply-chain risk to have a true impact.

US agri groups spoke in favour of the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership deal before a US House of Representatives sub-committee.

The $200m Indian agribusiness fund's backers include development finance institutions CDC, FMO and IFU.

The global market for grains and oilseeds has contracted in value by about 15 percent, thanks to price declines, even as trade volume has grown by about 150 million tonnes

KKR will spend $81m for an interest in poultry, beef and animal feed company Japfa Comfeed Indonesia for $81.2m.

The development bank has committed debt financing to the government of India to improve irrigation and water management infrastructure in the state of Odisha.

The spread of information technology may be the key to unlocking the potential of sub-Saharan Africa’s agribusiness sector, according to PWC.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has provided a €15m loan to Kazakhstan dairy producer FoodMaster.

Private investment can build agri chains to feed growing cities, but only with help from policymakers in developed economies, a report finds.