Unconstrained and Unconventional

AgIS Capital invests primarily in permanent croplands rather than in passively operated row crops to enhance cash flow and generate long-term asset appreciation for clients.

Core Investment Tenets

EXECUTE

fee simple agricultural investments and pair them with private equity and debt investments in associated operating assets and companies.

CAPTURE

commodity-market inefficiencies and dislocations to achieve outstanding, risk-adjusted investment performance.

Cross section of an apple with the Agis Capital logo overlayed.

CREATE

investment, asset management and commodity-marketing synergies to capitalize on integrated value-chain opportunities.

UTILIZE

complex-structured finance mechanisms and creative asset management strategies to magnify investment performance.

ATTAIN

scale in targeted geographies and commodities to spread operating costs, achieve efficiencies and amplify market influence.

Cross section of an apple with the Agis Capital logo overlayed.

EXECUTE

fee simple agricultural investments and pair them with private equity and debt investments in associated operating assets and companies.

CAPTURE

commodity-market inefficiencies and dislocations to achieve outstanding, risk-adjusted investment performance.

CREATE

investment, asset management and commodity-marketing synergies to capitalize on integrated value-chain opportunities.

UTILIZE

complex-structured finance mechanisms and creative asset management strategies to magnify investment performance.

ATTAIN

scale in targeted geographies and commodities to spread operating costs, achieve efficiencies and amplify market influence.

Agricultural Value Chain

We target investment opportunities along the full expanse of the agricultural value chain, but our primary segments of interest are production and processing.

Step 1: Input.A list of Input examples: Nurseries, Equipment Manufacturing, and Technology Development.
Step 2: Production.A list of Production examples: Permanent and Row Cropland, Biological Assets, Irrigation Infrastructure, Trellising, and Equipment.
Step 3: Processing.A list of Processing examples: Infrastructure and Equipment.
Step 4: Marketing.A list of Marketing examples: Infrastructure, Transportation, and Human Capital.
Step 5: Retail.A list of Retail examples: Infrastructure.

INPUT

Infrastructure
Equipment

PRODUCTION

Permanent and Row Cropland

Biological Assets
(Trees, Vines, Bushes)

Irrigation Infrastructure

Trellising

Equipment

PROCESS

Infrastructure
Equipment

MARKETING

Infrastructure
EquipmentMAR

RETAIL

Infrastructure
Equipment

Step 1: Input.A list of Input examples: Nurseries, Equipment Manufacturing, and Technology Development.
Step 2: Production.A list of Production examples: Permanent and Row Cropland, Biological Assets, Irrigation Infrastructure, Trellising, and Equipment.
Step 3: Processing.A list of Processing examples: Infrastructure and Equipment.
Step 4: Marketing.A list of Marketing examples: Infrastructure, Transportation, and Human Capital.
Step 5: Retail.A list of Retail examples: Infrastructure.

Targeted Commodities

Learn more about some of these permanent crops by watching the commodity facts videos on our Education page.

Wine Grapes
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Wine Grapes: California, Oregon & Washington.
Apples
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Apples: Washington.
Blueberries
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Blueberries: Washington, Oregon, Michigan, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.
Pistachios
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Pistachios: California.
Pecans
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Pecans: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Georgia.
Almonds
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Almonds: California.
Stone Fruits
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Stone Fruits: California, Washington, and Georgia.
Walnuts
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Walnuts: California.
Olives
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Olives: California.
Citrus
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Citrus Fruit: California and Florida.
WINE GRAPES
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Wine Grapes: California, Oregon & Washington.
APPLES
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Apples: Washington.
BLUEBERRIES
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Blueberries: Washington, Oregon, Michigan, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.
PISTACHIOS
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Pistachios: California.
PECANS
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Pecans: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Georgia.
ALMONDS
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Almonds: California.
STONE FRUITS
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Stone Fruits: California, Washington, and Georgia.
WALNUTS
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Walnuts: California.
OLIVES
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Olives: California.
CITRUS
Map of US with states highlighted to show areas where AgIS Capital grows Citrus Fruit: California and Florida.

Our Investment Process

agricultural-commodity trends
and market influences to identify
emerging and untapped opportunities.
ANALYZING
relationships with agricultural
processors and marketers that depend
on the productivity of our investors'
farmland assets to capitalize on attractive
acquisition and re-structuring opportunities.
INITIATING
equity and debt capital strategically
and opportunistically and with flexible
terms to provide portfolio companies
with the capacity to grow and prosper.
DEPLOYING
to identify and develop
early-stage and "greenfield"
opportunities.
WORKING
significant pools of "ready"
capital that can be deployed
quickly and strategically by
working with a limited number of
large and sophisticated investors.
ESTABLISHING
Part of a growing grapevine: 2 grapes. Part of a growing grapevine: 1 grape. Part of a growing grapevine: 4 grapes. Part of a growing grapevine: 3 grapes. Part of a growing grapevine: 5 grapes.

agricultural-commodity trends
and market influences to identify
emerging and untapped opportunities.
ANALYZING
relationships with agricultural processors
and marketers that depend on the
productivity of our investors' farmland
assets to capitalize on attractive acquisition
and re-structuring opportunities.
INITIATING
equity and debt capital strategically and
opportunistically and with flexible terms
to provide portfolio companies
with the capacity to grow and prosper.
DEPLOYING
to identify and develop early-stage
and "greenfield" opportunities.
WORKING
significant pools of "ready" capital that
can be deployed quickly and strategically
by working with a limited number of large
and sophisticated investors.
ESTABLISHING
Part of a growing grapevine: 2 grapes. Part of a growing grapevine: 1 grape. Part of a growing grapevine: 4 grapes. Part of a growing grapevine: 3 grapes. Part of a growing grapevine: 5 grapes.