Ag fund, big in organic blueberries, invests in Vancouver processor


Agriculture Capital, a big investor in permanent crops in Oregon — blueberries among them — is getting into frozen-food processing in the region.

The fund, co-founded by Portland-based money manager Equilibrium Capital, said Thursday it was investing in Firestone Pacific Foods to help the Vancouver, Wash., company expand processing and cold storage capacity.

The dollar value of the investment was not revealed.

Agriculture Capital has 3,000 acres of blueberry farms under management in Oregon…

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