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Reuters24 Aug 10Brazil's essential role as a provider of food for the world's expanding population is at risk if the government makes good on threats to curtail foreign investment in farmland.
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El Argentino22 Aug 10El oficialismo trabaja en una nueva Ley de Arrendamiento, que haría eje sobre la diversificación productiva y la consolidación de los pequeños y medianos productores.
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DTN20 Jul 10El Tejar will plant more than 1 million acres in Mato Grosso this upcoming season and nearly 2.75 million acres across South America, making it the largest farm company in the world.
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Adital28 Jun 10Las iniciativas orientadas a frenar la "extranjerización" que impulsan los diputados nacionales Orsolini y Conti apuntan, en principio, a evitar la concentración de propiedades y a establecer un control anual de las zonas donde se acumulan recursos estratégicos del país, como el agua o las reservas de minerales
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Agencia de Noticias Bariloche25 Jun 10La Legislatura aprobó hoy de manera unánime y en primera vuelta parlamentaria, el proyecto de ley de la legisladora Magdalena Odarda (ARI) que tiene el objetivo de imponer restricciones y limites a la adquisición de inmuebles rurales, por parte de personas físicas o jurídicas extranjeras.
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Valor Econômico22 Jun 10“We are going to prepare a PEC [Proposal for a Constitutional Amendment] to make it clear to investors that they can invest in any sector except land”, Guilherme Cassel, Brazil's Minister for Agrarian Development says
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Valor Econômico22 Jun 10"Vamos fazer uma PEC [Proposta de Emenda Constitucional] para deixar claro aos investidores que podem investir em qualquer campo, mas não em terras", informou o ministro do Desenvolvimento Agrário, Guilherme Cassel.
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Gulf Times01 Jun 10Hassad Food Company intends to invest $500mn to $700mn this year for projects across the world as part of its mission to ensure food security for Qatar, chairman and managing director Nasser bin Mohamed Mubarak al-Fuhaid al-Hajri has said.
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Arab News27 May 10Argentina will welcome investment from Saudi Arabia in its agricultural sector so the Kingdom can guarantee its own food security, the Argentine Embassy has said.
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DTN19 May 10In Brazil, El Tejar and others are investing in ownership and hope to capture land appreciation. BrasilAgro brags that it sold one farm for a gain of 116 percent in just 17 months.
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Hindustan Times18 May 10Since the land acquisition will be by private parties only, the chances of such purchase becoming a political issue are remote, officials feel.
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Financial Express08 May 10India should look at Latin American countries to keep its food security intact, argue public and private sector officials
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Financial Express09 Apr 10India's food crisis can be lessened by growing some of the relevant crops like wheat, rice, pulses and oilseeds in Argentina.
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COMEX12 Mar 10Las retenciones y los continuos ruidos políticos provocaron una avanzada sin precedentes en apenas dos años. La búsqueda de negocios crece y parece no tener fin, ahora potenciada por el perfil pro empresa de Mujica. ¿En qué país se obtiene mayor rentabilidad?. Números reveladores de este fenómeno
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Bloomberg11 Mar 10El Tejar SA, Argentina’s largest agricultural producer, is weighing an initial public offering in New York to tap rising investor demand for farming assets.
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Agencia Federal de Noticias09 Mar 10Oficialismo y oposición presentaron proyectos que comparten una misma preocupación: poner freno a la adquisición de tierras por parte de extranjeros.
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Yonhap11 Feb 10South Korea's state-run agriculture trading corporation says that it aims to set up an international grain purchasing and distribution company that can invest directly in foreign farms or control stakes in agricultural operations.
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Bloomberg02 Feb 10Billionaire George Soros’s Adecoagro venture, which invests in agriculture and renewable energy in Latin America, is considering an initial public offering to help fund projects in Brazil that include a $700 million sugar mill.
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FIN Alternatives20 Jan 10The Lumix AgroDirect Fund, which has been incubated since June 2008, invests in the production of soft commodities and in commodity trade finance in Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
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La Nación11 Dec 09Planea comenzar a producir en 2010; interés por la soja y el maíz