The Grosvenor Estate has rebranded its agri-food investment fund, the Wheatsheaf Group, ten years after it was first established. From this month, Wheatsheaf is renamed Grosvenor Food & AgTech and, at the same time will now be...
The Wheatsheaf Group, the international agribusiness and food investment fund within Grosvenor Estates, has formed a new data platform to improve the yield and resilience of crops and livestock. Synomics is a spinout from PrecisionLife, an Oxford-based company...
Bovine biotechnology company Vytelle has assembled what it terms the first integrated technology platform built to accelerate genetic progress in cattle. It says the tool will help farmers deliver more protein with fewer inputs, helping to safeguard meat and milk as...
A UK agri-food investment fund has made an £8m investment into an Australian digital agriculture platform. The deal includes the sale of a Northern Ireland-based dairy management software business. The Wheatsheaf Group, a Grosvenor Estates company, has bought a...
ST Genetics, a livestock reproduction technology company headquartered in Texas, has acquired the controlling interest in UK bull stud Cogent Breeding, a Grosvenor Estates business. Acquiring the majority shareholding, for an undisclosed sum, will give ST a...
Bovine genetics company Cogent Breeding, part of the Grosvenor Estates business, has announced that it has formed a partnership with type merit specialist Blondin Sires, which is based in Quebec, Canada. The move creates a partnership dedicated to the supply of...