Deals

The acquisitions have been made on behalf of an unnamed European client whom Craigmore expects to make further permanent crop acquisitions in NZ.

Warakirri Asset Management’s new business Solterra will manage a portfolio on behalf of Alkira Farms, a company associated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Australia’s opportunities in natural capital made it a natural fit for the US-listed Agriculture and Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation.

The assets, known as the Alcheringa Aggregation, are located in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt region and are being sold following significant upgrade work.

New Agriculture will manage the farmland associated with KMC but not the processing facility itself, building on AIMCo’s previous deals in the region.

Mekong Enterprise Fund IV is nearing full deployment across a diverse range of investments, including in the regenerative agriculture space through biochar fertilizer company Husk.

CEO Angus Whiteley says the firm is seeing fewer timberland deal opportunities in Europe due to limited scale and high prices propped up by subsidies.

IFM’s Danny Elia says Air New Zealand backtracking on its emissions target is all the more reason to press ahead in developing an Australian sustainable aviation fuel industry with haste.

The Munich Re subsidiary has made the acquisition on behalf of an unnamed client that aims to pursue an agricultural growth strategy in the country.

Argyle Group will become a pure-play water rights investment manager under the Regal banner, sitting alongside Kitler Rural and Merricks Capital.