Livestock

A new report from the estate agency covers opportunities in sale-leaseback, the Northern beef market, the almond market, the wine grape market, the water market, fisheries and aquaculture and the New Zealand market.

The $155m Advantage Capital Agribusiness Partners LP has made its first investment into a cage-free chicken egg producer, Iowa Cage-Free.

Troy Setter, chief executive of Consolidated Pastoral Company, the Australian beef producer majority-owned by Terra Firma, talks to Agri Investor about the recent Bunda Station acquisition and the firm's acquisition strategy.

As northern Australia recovers from years of hardship, there may be opportunities for investors.

The private equity firm invested a further $18m into Allflex Corp to support its recent acquisition of SCR, a livestock monitoring company.

The investment bank will promote investment and joint ventures with overseas investors and strategic partners with the aim of expanding Uzbekistan's poultry sector.

Allflex Group, a livestock tracking and identification company, will acquire SCR, an Israeli firm, for $250m. Allflex is BC Partners’ only agri investment currently.

Animal health is an increasingly lucrative sub-sector of the agribusiness investment market.

The venture capital firm led the round with local venture investor Kansas Bioscience Authority and was joined by a range of early stage technology investment firms.

The Australian agriculture manager is targeting institutional investors for its diversified fund offering.