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Tag Archives: farmland investment

Washington State Investment Board to Weigh $300 Million Outlay to Teays River Investments

Posted on April 9, 2015 by mfritz

The Washington State Investment Board is expected to boost its agriculture oriented investments when it meets April 16th to consider a $300 million commitment to Teays River Investments LLC, a U.S. farmland and agribusiness investment company. The board’s Private Markets … Continue reading →

Posted in Agricultural Investment, Cropland, Institutional Investment | Tagged ACM Permanent Crops, AP2, Aurora Dairy Group, Bunge North America, Cascade Midstream Partners, farmland investment, Hartley Dairy Company, International Farming Corporation, Michael Fritz, Remington Hybrid Seed, Richard Halderman, Second Swedish National Pension Fund, Steelhead Midstream, Steveco, tangible asset investment program, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Teays River Investments, TIAA-CREF, U.S. Farming Realty Trust III, UBS AgriVest, Washington State Investment Board, Wood Creek Capital Management | Leave a comment

Illinois Pension Board, an Early Adopter in Farmland Investing, to Exit the Sector. Cites High Fees, Low Returns

Posted on December 19, 2014 by mfritz

The Illinois State Board of Investment has fired its longstanding farmland investment manager and plans to sell its $46-million farmland portfolio, citing high management fees and low returns. Though the holding is relatively small for an institutional investment, the exit … Continue reading →

Posted in Agricultural Investment, Citrus, Cropland, Institutional Investment, Vineyard | Tagged almonds, apples, California, cherry, citrus, Colorado, Cozad Asset Management, Cozad/Westchester, farmland investment, Florida, grove, Illinois, Illinois State Board of Investment, Indiana, management fees, Marquette Associates, Mercator Research, Michael Fritz, Mississippi, NCREIF, NCREIF Farmland Index, Ohio, orchard, Premiere Partners V, row-crop land, TIAA-CREF, vineyard, Washington, Westchester Agriculture Asset Management, wine grapes | Leave a comment

Alico Pushing Further into Florida Citrus: Pays $15.5 Million in Follow-On Deal with TIAA-CREF

Posted on November 6, 2014 by mfritz

Florida agricultural land manager and investor Alico, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALCO) appears to be increasing its focus on the citrus sector. In late September, the Fort Myers –based company acquired Crossing Grove, a 1,241-acre Valencia orange grove in DeSoto County, Fla. … Continue reading →