News

2 October 2025
Press Release: AgDevCo is pleased to announce its latest $10m investment in Hybrid Poultry

AgDevCo expands its portfolio in Zambia with a new investment in the poultry sector. 

Press Release
3 September 2025
Press Release: AgDevCo makes follow-on investment in EFAfrica Group

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 7.2 million follow-on investment into its longstanding portfolio company, EFAfrica Group. 

Press Release
1 September 2025
Press Release: Planting Naturals secures $7m from AgDevCo

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 7 million investment in Planting Naturals, a leading producer of sustainable organic palm oil in Sierra Leone. 

Press Release
21 July 2025
AgDevCo 2024 Report

AgDevCo’s investees are generating more than $650m of income per year for rural households, mainly in Least Developed Countries. Now that we are profitable, we can raise more capital and increase our impact while offering investors a modest financial return. Read our 2024 annual report here. 

News
30 April 2025
Infographics: Health and Safety

AgDevCo has released a number of infographics on health and safety topics. The topics include: biosecurity; electrical safety; handwashing; machine guarding; mobile plant and equipment; power tools; safe on farm transport; and working at height. These infographics are currently available in English, with additional language translations being released soon.

News
15 April 2025
Blog post: A Technical Seminar with Hatch Africa - strengthening poultry production through knowledge sharing and cross-regional collaboration

A technical seminar with Hatch Africa: strengthening poultry production through cross-regional collaboration. 

News
12 March 2025
Press Release: Saise Exit

AgDevCo Successfully Exits Saise Farming Enterprises, Strengthening Zambia’s Potato Industry Lusaka, Zambia. 

Press Release
20 February 2025
Press Release: New Funding announcement

AgDevCo, the specialist investor in African agribusinesses, today announced a $85m package of new funding from BII, Swedfund and Norfund.

Press Release
12 November 2024
AgDevCo Ag-Week Conference Day and Networking Event

AgDevCo recently hosted its 10th Ag-Week – an opportunity for staff to meet and learn from agriculture experts from different sectors and to visit companies that operate in Africa or have links with African businesses.

Insight
8 November 2024
Press Release: Agventure

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a $9.5m investment into Agventure to help expand its canola oil and seed processing in Kenya.

Press Release
29 October 2024
Press Release: Tropo

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a $10m investment into Tropo Farms to expand sustainable tilapia fish production in Ghana.

Press Release
10 September 2024
TAAI and AgDevCo present the 41st Ralph Melville Lecture

Blended finance for African agriculture: how to deliver impact at scale, reach smallholder farmers, and build the next generation of competitive African agribusinesses.

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