About
AgBrazil
AgBrazil is the world's first professional services firm
focused specifically on opening Brazil's frontier agriculture to
international investors. We incorporated in the late 1990s in State
of Missouri, USA and maintain offices in Columbia, Missouri USA.
AgBrazil represents clients' interests in seeking profitable
agricultural and agribusiness investments in the Brazilian frontier.
We work only for our clients and do not, in any way, represent other
parties including land sellers, intermediaries, land brokers or
suppliers/vendors of services or products
AgBrazil services include exploratory investment trips, strategic
investment information, investment feasibility analyses, facilitation
of property acquisition, establishment of Brazilian companies, and
the identification of reputable professional, technical and management
services.
AgBrazil is a member of the Better Business Bureau and is
committed to absolute integrity and confidentiality in all client
relationships.
AgBrazil's President
Phil Warnken is AgBrazil President and founder
with experience in Brazil extending over 40 years. An authority
on Brazilian agriculture, he writes frequently on the subject, and
is the author of The Development and Growth of the Soybean Industry
in Brazil, published by Iowa State University Press. He lived
in Brazil for many years, working out of Rio de Janeiro, São
Paulo and Brasília. Fluent in Portuguese and other languages,
he maintains an extensive network of contacts in Brazil's private
and public sectors. He has an agricultural background and served
as President of Warnken Farms, Inc., a commercial grain farm in
Reno County, Kansas, USA. He also is Vice President and co-owner
of Warnken Properties, LLC, a family-owned property development
and management firm in Columbia, Missouri, USA. He holds the Ph.D.
in Agricultural Economics from Michigan State University, and the
MS and BS degrees in Agricultural Economics from Kansas State University.
For details on his background and experience, see his summary
resume.
