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    ANI secures deal to plant rice in 38,000 hectares of IP lands
    AgriNurture Inc has secured a partnership with Unified Bagobo-Tagabawa Tribe to plant rice and corn in up to 38,000 hectares of ancestral lands in Davao, the Philippines
    • Manila Bulletin
    • 02 February 2021
    Philippines: DA backs ANI, IP groups tie-up for rice-corn project
    The "BigMa" rice-corn blending initiative of listed firm AgriNurture, Inc. and groups of indigenous peoples in Mindanao will devote vast tracts of idle land for planting white corn as an alternative to reduce dependence on imported rice.
    • PNA
    • 11 May 2020
    Agrinurture plans corn plantation in Palawan province
    Agrinurture Inc. is in talks with the Department of Justice through the Bureau of Corrections over the development of about 2,000 hectares of property into an integrated agri-tourism corn plantation in Palawan, Philippines.
    • Manila Standard
    • 27 December 2019
    Singapore’s Black River sells stake in PH’s AgriNurture in $7.2m deal
    Singapore-listed firm Black River Capital Partners Food Fund Holdings Pte Ltd has sold most of its stake – pegged at $7.2 million (P331.2 million) – in the Philippine fruit and vegetables company AgriNurture Inc.
    • Deal Street Asia
    • 02 August 2015
    Tony Tiu's AgriNurture swings to loss
    Farming revenues also plunged 64 percent, as AgriNurture closed its rice farming operations.
    • ABS-CBN
    • 17 November 2014
    AgriNurture plans expansion of hybrid rice, vegetable production
    Philippine-listed food producer AgriNurture Inc is planning the expansion of its production areas for hybrid rice, fruit and vegetables with Chinese partner Beidahuang Seed Group of China.
    • GMA News
    • 28 July 2013
    Who's behind the land grabs?
    A slide show by GRAIN that profiles some of those who have been most actively pursuing or supporting farmland grabs around the world.
    • GRAIN
    • 16 October 2012
    Singapore-based firm acquires 28.11% stake in AgriNurture
    Cargill's hedge fund acquires major stake in company acquiring plantations in Mindanao, the Philippines to produce rice, corn, banana and vegetables.
    • Business World
    • 02 January 2012
    Cargill unit offers to buy 28% of AgriNurture
    Black River Capital Partners Fund (Food) LP, a fund managed by the private equity arm of US agribusiness and trading giant Cargill, has offered to acquire 28.11 percent of Philippine fruit and vegetable grower AgriNurture Inc. for $30.4 million.
    • Manila Standard
    • 04 October 2011
    Chinese agri firms search Luzon for business partners
    Fifteen private firms from mainland China -- including Beidahuang Group -- are in the Philippines looking for investment partners in the agriculture sector
    • GMA News
    • 07 July 2011
    AgriNurture acquires mango exporter company
    ANI is one of the few accredited companies that have the capacity and license to export fresh mango to Japan and Korea.
    • Manila Bulletin
    • 07 July 2010

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