Seaweed feed cuts cattle methane by up to 77%, and Japanese investors just funded it

Podcast: AgTech Digest: Weekly Agriculture Technology News & Deals · iGrowNews

Opublikowano: 2026-09-04

A seaweed additive that cuts cattle methane by 49–77% just took its first venture cheque — in the same week a single Brazilian sugarcane mill changed hands for $148 million. Adecoagro completed its acquisition of the Caarapó Mill from Raízen Group for approximately $148 million, folding it into the company's existing three-mill sugarcane-processing cluster in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. The all-cash deal, first announced in July, is expected to be immediately accretive to adjusted EBITDA — and reads as a clear signal that scaled operators are buying capacity from portfolio-pruning majors. Also this week: DN AGRAR signed a binding...