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The fund has raised $50m to $60m of its $150m target.
Agricultural trade groups largely welcomed the impending Trump Administration’s nomination of Sonny Perdue to be the nation’s 31st Secretary of Agriculture.
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders pressed President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the US Energy Department on his record on climate change.
Unilever is the first corporate investor in the fund, committing $25m over a five-year period.
The regulations have been viewed as complex and burdensome by opponents across industries.
Sun-Capital-owned soup and salad restaurant chain’s sale of assets is designed to bring the company out of a Chapter 11 process it started in October as the company struggled within rising wage costs.
With the global economy expected to grow 2.7 percent in 2017, agricultural prices are projected to remain stable amid a healthy pipeline of key grains, but one of the greatest global challenges remains the need for investment into SubSaharan Africa to improve farm productivity, according to a new report from the World Bank.
According to the Tenure, Ownership and Transition of Agricultural Land survey, conducted by USDA in 2014, US farmland owners expect to transfer 93 million acres to new ownership during 2015-2019.
Britain’s environment secretary has promised to abolish what she referred to as the “ridiculous, bureaucratic three-crop rule,” amplifying a debate with environmentalists.
Private investors are becoming less concerned about the complicated stigma surrounding marijuana, recognizing viable – and legal – pathways into the market through existing and emerging funds.
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