ABOUT
We are farmers invested in California agriculture ourselves. We provide guidance to create value and wealth for clients with a focus on risk management. Using a disciplined, analytical approach, AgCentra strives to assist clients in achieving their respective financial and personal goals and objectives.
Our focus is to exceed the expectations and goals of our clients, meeting their short-term financial goals while maintaining the long-term strategy of investing in hard assets, land, and water associated with California and US agricultural sectors. Our goal is to optimize returns and preserve wealth without jeopardizing our social and environmental obligations, always mindful of financial liquidity and stability.
OUR STRENGTHS
Local
Local and industry presence with experience in the agricultural space.
Deep Contacts
Deep contacts in the industry and the agriculture community.
Access to deal flow.
Access to on-site management.
Traditional and non-traditional financing relationships.
Access
Access to auxiliary opportunities and services. Estate planning. Succession planning strategy and guidance. Non-ag investment relationships.
Experience
Operated by agriculture investor with experience in various agricultural spaces and commodities.
WHY AGRICULTURE?
WHY CALIFORNIA?
Proximity
California is geographically close to the major long-term export growth markets where rising middle class is driving demand, especially for nuts.
Climate
California climate is unique. We farm many crops that are not produced in other parts of the US and by few places outside the US.
Water Rights
California has well defined water rights that have been supported by the courts historically.
Market
California is the largest ag market in the US, by far.
Supply
Limited supply of farm land and limited ability to grow