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Farmers and agribusinesses continue to face drought-related losses in 2016, despite increased rainfall, according to a report from rural co-operative bank, CoBank.

MSCI vice-president Colm Lauder has said a vote for Brexit could negatively impact UK farmland and forestry for years to come.

The currently projected $9.7bn US agri-trade surplus is still far below the $25.7bn seen in 2015.

The impact investment firm is planning to hold a first close on its SEAF Colombia Agribusiness Fund on $20m, with an additional $15m in commitments expected this summer.

Improvements to Chilean salmon farming would have a positive impact on the global trade of the fish, according to the chief executive of the Norwegian seafood company.

AMERRA Capital Management has acquired European aquaculture company Andromeda Group from Global Finance.

An industry leader in the country's animal feed market is setting up an agricultural investment fund with a CITIC subsidiary.

A dynamic hedging approach is a complex but innovative and flexible way to get good returns from an international farmland portfolio, argues Insight Investment's head of currency research.

The Chinese minerals business has bought a crayfish and wine producing farm in Australia's Kangaroo Island, as it seeks to diversify its assets.

The acquisition is the third by the food services distribution company as it bulks up its food technology and distribution capacity.