How Appropriative Water Rights Work in Ag Lending and Investing Full Water Rights Guide In many parts of the U.S., it’s access to water, not land, that ultimately determines which crops a farmer can grow. An article in Nature reports that, “although it uses only 20%...
Water Risk Assessment Is A New Imperative in Agricultural Lending Full Agriculture Loan and Water Stress Guide The U.N. Global Compact defines water risk as “the possibility of an entity experiencing a water-related challenge,” which can be anything from water...
The Importance of Water in Agriculture Finance Full Agriculture Loan and Water Stress Guide According to the U.N., demand for food is expected to rise by 50 percent by 2050, which will serve to strengthen the negative results and risks brought on by climate change,...
Impact Investing in Agriculture – Mutual Benefits & Acceleration with Data Full Agriculture Investment Guide Impact investing has been growing at an unprecedented pace. In 2020, over $20 billion was invested in impact funds in just the first two quarters of...
Farm Investment – How Water Risk Plays A Key Role Full Agriculture Investment Guide Farm investment is intrinsically linked to ensuring a reliable food supply now and into the future (especially in developing countries) but also in water-scarce regions of the...