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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

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With gross per-acre revenues for the 2014 corn and soybean crops down a forecast 19% and 23%, respectively, from the prior year’s crop, the slow inevitable correction in annual row-crop land values is underway. Institutional investment returns in U.S. annual … Continue reading

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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

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