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The venture capital firm led drone maker Kespry’s early stage funding round.

The first Swedish pension fund has committed $39m to Southern Pastures' dairy fund, which is targeting a final close on $315m in December this year.

Egeli & Co, a Turkish investment group, has put fundraising efforts on hold in the wake of geopolitical and economic tensions in Turkey and the region more generally.

Al-Tijaria Real Estate Company has invested $10 million into Turkish farmland.

First Guardian Agriculture will raise $200m initially and already has up to A$100m in cornerstone commitments.

The Finnish DFI is looking at agri opportunities and has signed an investment agreement with Mexico timber producer Proteak.

The Australasian timber manager has acquired a blue gum plantation and is aiming to complete deployment within the next 18 months.

Robert Berendes has joined the US agribusiness private equity firm as operations director.

The European Commission has opened an infringement procedure against Hungary after new legislation restricted the rights of foreign investors to use agricultural land.

The second Swedish pension fund is to audit its Brazilian farmland assets – part of its commitment to TIAA-CREF Global Agriculture LLP – to ensure they adhere to sustainability and corporate governance principles.