Carter Malloy, CEO and founder of Fayetteville’s AcreTrader, said a “wide swath” of public and private information about available farmland is there to be analyzed, and Acres, the company’s new offshoot, helps his team — and ultimately clients — attain…
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Delta Land Management Rebrands as Arkansas Land Co.
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFormer Delta Land Management is starting the new year with a new name: Arkansas Land Company. After 20 years of operating under the national franchise name of “Delta Land Management Co.,” the company decided to create its own name in…
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Haag Brown Adds New Agriculture Division
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffHaag Brown recently introduced its newest division, HB Ag. The expansion is part of a strategy to diversify the company’s portfolio and extend its expertise into the agricultural sector. “We believe global and national economic uncertainties will drive investments into…
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Arkansas Orders Chinese-Owned Seed Company to Sell Its Farmland
Arkansas officials took steps Tuesday to force a Chinese government-owned agricultural company to divest itself of 160 acres of Craighead County farmland and pay a $280,000 fine for failing to file timely disclosures to the state. “The land in question…
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100-Year Family Legacy Farmland Sale To Support Missionaries
The sale of the Joy Ledbetter Trust farmland west of Cash, AR will mark the end of an era for the family but will also open new opportunities for others to build their own legacies. The farm, which has been…
Want to own some farmland but can’t afford to buy an entire farm? AcreTrader, based in Fayetteville, gives people an opportunity to invest in agricultural operations while providing farmers financial resources to grow their businesses. AcreTrader Founder and CEO Carter…
What Earthly Carbon-Based Nanomaterials Can Do for Intergalactic Farming For the next 50 years, the world’s farmers will have to feed more people than ever. Global population has risen to approximately 7 billion, leaving only 1.7 acres of agricultural…
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Planting, Cultivating, Reaping: Farm Investment Startup Experiencing Record Growth
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJust three months into 2022, AcreTrader is experiencing a record year for growth. The Fayetteville-based farmland investment company just received a $20 million investment from Drive Capital, the Ohio venture capital firm that has invested in more than 50 companies…
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AcreTrader Receives $20M Drive Capital Funding Amidst Record Growth
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAcreTrader, the online farmland investment company based in Arkansas, has expanded its $40 million Series B funding to over $60 million following an investment from Ohio-based venture capital firm Drive Capital. The funding round follows AcreTrader’s oversubscribed Series B round…
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Safe Bet: Experts See Farmland Remaining A Wise Investment
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleFarming is big business in Arkansas, forming the backbone of the state’s economy. Pumping $16 billion in the state’s economy each year, agriculture is the biggest industry in the state, impacting virtually everyone in the state. In Arkansas, producers are…