Agriculture is a major player in the world economic scene. Trade traverses both national and international borders. Therefore growth is always expected as the world becomes more interconnected and globalised
Agriculture
CNH Industrial to acquire Raven Industries
CNH Industrial has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the capital stock of Raven Industries, a US-based leader in precision agriculture technology for US$58 per share, representing a 33.6% premium to the Raven Industries 4-week volume-weighted average stock price, and US$2.1bn Enterprise Value
IFAD and Sri Lanka to increase food security for smallholder farmers
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the government of Sri Lanka have signed a financial agreement to launch the Smallholder Agribusiness and Resilience Project (SARP)
Sri Lanka and IFAD partner to reduce poverty and increase food and nutrition security
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) with the government of Sri Lanka has signed a financial agreement to launch the Smallholder Agribusiness and Resilience Project (SARP)
Cargill’s THRIVE programme to make college access more equitable
The Cargill University THRIVE program has been created to ensure more equitable access for women and minority students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), as well as agriculture and business