Real Assets

The fund is set to buy more than 700 acres of Georgia farmland for high-intensity, pasture-fed cattle production, says Gratitude Railroad founder Eric Jacobsen.

Australia’s iconic beef industry is seeing heady days, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t opportunities still for the right type of investor.

Australian impact investment firm Blue River has carved out agribusinesses as one of eight areas it believes its investments can have positive social impact.

The TIAA operating division has launched an online alternative investment platform together with Altivest.

The funding will help expand sales of its healthier frozen poultry meals to large retailers, including Target and Kroger.

An improved economic outlook for Brazil promises stability for investors, says Aqua Capital's Sebastian Popik.

The $2.8bn pension fund is aiming to reduce its $287.4m natural resources portfolio allocation from 10 percent to 5 percent.

The facility will be incorporated into Forage Global, a new subsidiary looking to follow the global trend of aggressive consolidation and vertical integration in the forage industry.

The investment firm hired former Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan professionals to focus on real assets in its San Francisco office.

Colin Butterfield, who managed Brazilian farmland investments for a TIAA-CREF and Cosan Alimentos JV, will lead the university endowment's natural resources strategy.