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Research from Cushman & Wakefield says the region has been a good store of value for more than a decade and has numerous tailwinds in its favor.

Coller Capital’s biannual survey of global LPs reveals low expectations for the venture industry this year.

A future price convergence between carbon credits and timber products could increase stumpage prices, potentially leading to more mill operators purchasing forestry assets.

Head of the non-profit financial think tank’s food and land use program Peter Elwin says investors should preserve future earnings by taking action to stop deforestation.

Jonathan Sanderman, an associate soil scientist at the Environmental Defense Fund, says expectations agricultural soils will gain carbon and provide income to farmers are too high.

Chief investment officer says following covid-19, increased attention to preventative food investments aimed at deflating healthcare costs will create opportunities for LPs.

New Current Land and Water principal David Orth says his firm sponsored EDF's latest report to advance a land repurposing dialogue that avoids the negative associations of ‘fallowing’.

Chief investment officer Sanjeev Krishnan says recent developments in controlled environment ag evoke earlier stages of renewable energy markets.

Principal Ryan Ramsey says a similar focus on low correlation, capital preservation and specialized management of long lived, capital-intensive assets is part of what makes ag 'ripe for institutional investment.'

The vehicle’s predecessor, Wastewater Opportunity Fund, closed on $184m in 2016 and focused on the construction of facilities to process food, beverage, agricultural and municipal wastewater.