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Global AgInvesting News Podcast

Our news podcast for investors covers real assets, particularly the agriculture sector. Follow our coverage of farmland, M&A, Asset Ownership, geopolitical changes, executive profiles, comparative analysis, direct investment, private equity, and production region performance.

Episodes

  1. 15/09/2016

    What Today’s Farmland Prices Mean for Investors [+PODCAST]

    In the past months, farmland prices have continued to creep downward, leaving behind the record prices of the past few years. The August 8th Land Values Report from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service shows farmland values dropped 0.3 percent nationwide in the past year. However, changes in farmland values vary from region to region … Continue reading "What Today’s Farmland Prices Mean for Investors [+PODCAST]"

  2. 02/09/2016

    Addressing the Talent Challenge in AgTech [+PODCAST]

    Finding and retaining good talent in any company is critical for success. But the challenge of accomplishing this is exacerbated for start-ups, who have limited capital resources and unsure futures. Greg Duerksen, president at executive search firm, Kincannon & Reed, explains that a big challenge facing agtech today is under-capitalisation – when a company ends up settling … Continue reading "Addressing the Talent Challenge in AgTech [+PODCAST]"

  3. 14/07/2016

    Agtech: A Farmland Investor Perspective [+PODCAST]

    From expanding coverage in mainstream media to the growing number of innovators creating solutions designed to address agricultural and food challenges, the increasing momentum behind agtech is undeniable. Global AgInvesting’s deal activity data indicates that the number of capital deals involving agtech companies and the number of agtech investment funds launched increased from 2015 to … Continue reading "Agtech: A Farmland Investor Perspective [+PODCAST]"

  4. 29/06/2016

    Monsanto CTO Robb Fraley on What’s Critical to AgTech Success

    Global AgInvesting’s AgTech Week event, held last week in San Francisco, brought together more than 250 stakeholders, including innovators and investors, in the agtech space to share insights and build relationships to move solutions forward. One of the biggest themes of the week was the growing opportunity in plant biology. Coverage of the topic included … Continue reading "Monsanto CTO Robb Fraley on What’s Critical to AgTech Success"

  5. 24/05/2016

    Addressing the Agtech Adoption Gap: Headwinds and Solutions

    While the past five years have delivered both increased innovation and investment in agricultural technology (agtech), the value it promises to deliver to farmers has been widely unrealized, as of yet, according to a new white paper. Investment in agtech reached a new record high in 2015, reaching $4.6 billion and almost doubling investment from … Continue reading "Addressing the Agtech Adoption Gap: Headwinds and Solutions"

  6. 27/04/2016

    Blue Sky Investing in Australia’s Organic Grain Supply Chain

    by Lynda Kiernan Securing good partners is key to successful investing – a tenant that Blue Sky Real Assets embraces. This is evident in the firm’s third single-asset private equity co-investment it originated with Kialla Pure Foods. GAI News had the opportunity to sit down with Michael Blakeney, Investment Director with Blue Sky, to discuss … Continue reading "Blue Sky Investing in Australia’s Organic Grain Supply Chain"

  7. 26/04/2016

    Finistere, IFC Launch First of its Kind Agtech Growth Fund – Exclusive

    By Lynda Kiernan In what is thought to be a first of its kind partnership, agtech and life sciences venture capital firm Finistere Ventures and institutional farmland owner and manager International Farming Corporation (IFC) have launched agtech equity growth fund Willow Hill Ventures. Finistere partner, Arama Kukutai sat down with GAI News at Global AgInvesting … Continue reading "Finistere, IFC Launch First of its Kind Agtech Growth Fund – Exclusive"

  8. 04/08/2015

    TIAA-CREF Unveils $3 Billion Global Ag Investment Vehicle (Premium Content)

    TIAA-CREF has reached a $3 billion close on TIAA-CREF Global Agriculture II LLC, a global agriculture investment partnership.

  9. 28/06/2015

    Farmers Edge CEO Talks Recent Investments, Plans for Expansion [+PODCAST]

    CEO Wade Barnes discusses the company's 10-year journey, recent investments, plans for expansion and what keeps him up at night.

  10. 10/06/2015

    The Rise of Data Science in Agriculture [+PODCAST] (Premium Content)

    GAI speaks to FarmLink's Chief Strategy Officer about the impact of data science in the agricultural sector and what lies ahead.

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Our news podcast for investors covers real assets, particularly the agriculture sector. Follow our coverage of farmland, M&A, Asset Ownership, geopolitical changes, executive profiles, comparative analysis, direct investment, private equity, and production region performance.

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