The long-term future of Britain's farmland values remains uncertain, with analysts divided on whether the market will be hit by subsidy cuts or stay flat.
The transaction is the fifth acquisition for the sorghum specialist, which is also backed by GE Capital, BP Alternative Energy and the Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Fund.
Pope Resources has agreed to acquire 7,300 acres of timber in western Washington state from Hancock Timber Resource Group.
The $246m sub-Saharan focused African Agriculture Fund has bought a stake in an agricultural equipment manufacturer.
The company will use funding led by Monsanto Growth Ventures to develop products that combine drones, data analytics and genomics to improve crop yields.
The bank finds the African poultry sector needs investors to strengthen the value chain linking grains, feed and meat.
Impact of Brazil's rising corn exports is evidenced in seasonal shifts in US export numbers, a USDA report says.
Radicle is targeting $15m and will provide seed money and consulting services to genomics, seed tech, biological inputs, data and analytics companies.
Responsible for real assets at NMSIC, she has been appointed to the role of general manager of investments at Australian Unity, which has investments in Real Estate Investment Trusts and commercial property.
A World Economic Forum panel said rural development and technology are needed for the region to take advantage of its strong resources and boost production.