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The funding will go towards increasing productivity through sustainable practices, ensuring food security, and promoting resilience and climate change mitigation.

The manager said investors are looking 'beyond just growing wood', underlining an increasing focus on potential for income from residential, recreational, and conservation-related uses of timberland.

Atlanta-based research firm eVestment reports an 85% increase in real asset allocations over the past year.

The New Zealand co-operative has increased the farmgate milk price to NZ$6.75kgMS, citing strengthening global demand for dairy products.

The joint investment by the EU and Irish governments will help companies invest in cold storage to comply with the EU's fish discards ban as well as boost production of farmed seafood.

The Q2 index reveals 0.70 percent returns that fell short of both the previous quarter and the same period of 2016.

The Nordic private equity firm has made its first investment in the seafood sector through its maiden fund with the acquisition of a 75% stake in Milarex.

The author of a recent Boston Consulting Group report says 'there is a large, illiquid market of assets that is increasingly coming up for sale', which could benefit the private sector.

Kansas-based Creekstone Farms has been sold by the US private equity firm after 12 years of ownership to Japanese grain trader Marubeni Corporation.

The business was sold by Louis Dreyfus Company to Helios' third Africa-focused fund, a $1.1bn vehicle closed in 2013.