Nutrien Acquires Actagro from Norwest Equity Partners

Turf Care Supply Acquires Agri-Nutrients, Inc.

October 9, 2024

Agriculture

Platte River Equity portfolio company Turf Care Supply, LLC has acquired Agri-Nutrients, Inc., a manufacturer and blender of custom granular fertilizers serving the turf & ornamental market. The add-on expands Turf Care's product portfolio, adds manufacturing capacity and establishes an enhanced presence in the south-central United States.

Paine Schwartz‑Backed HGS BioScience Acquires NutriAg Ltd.

November 5, 2025

Agriculture

HGS BioScience, a Paine Schwartz‑backed bionutritional platform, has acquired NutriAg Ltd., a Toronto‑based crop‑technology and bionutritionals company. The add‑on deal expands HGS’s North American footprint and R&D/capability set in biostimulants and crop nutrition; Cascadia advised on the transaction and financing.

Synagro Technologies Acquires New England Fertilizer Company (NEFCO)

November 29, 2023

Environmental Services

Synagro Technologies, Inc. has acquired New England Fertilizer Company (NEFCO), a Massachusetts-based biosolids management company, in a strategic transaction that expands Synagro's thermal-drying and beneficial-use capabilities. The deal adds five large facilities and several major municipal clients to Synagro's network, advancing its circular-economy offerings and capacity for biosolids beneficial use.

Inverness Graham-Backed Custom Agronomics Acquires BioTek Ag

April 17, 2024

Agriculture

Custom Agronomics, a portfolio company of Inverness Graham Green Light, has acquired BioTek Ag to expand its private-label portfolio of liquid plant nutrients, nitrogen stabilizers and specialty products. The deal broadens Custom Ag’s formulation capabilities and extends the combined business’s geographic reach into the U.S. Midwest and Southeast. Terms were not disclosed.

Plantation Products Acquires Sustainable Agrico and Dyna-Gro

June 17, 2020

Consumer Products

Plantation Products, a Norton, Massachusetts-based supplier of branded gardening products, completed two add-on acquisitions in June 2020, acquiring Sustainable Agrico (the Seeds of Change gardening seeds business from Mars, Incorporated) and Dyna-Gro. The deals expand Plantation Products' seed and organic seed offerings and add liquid plant nutrient products to its branded portfolio to broaden its product mix and strengthen retail distribution.

Huma Inc. Acquires Gro-Power, Inc.

January 31, 2024

Agriculture

Huma Inc. has acquired the technological assets and ownership rights of Gro-Power, Inc., giving Huma entry into the granular, humic-based fertilizer market and expanding its turf & ornamental product portfolio. The deal preserves Gro-Power’s legacy products and adds granular fertilizer and soil conditioner technologies to Huma’s existing liquid nutrient and specialty product lines; terms were not disclosed.