• Moçambique: Governo nega ter vendido seis milhões de hectares de terra a brasileiros
    • Angola Press
    • 22 August 2011

    A organização moçambicana Justiça Ambiental considerou "preocupante e perigoso" que o governo atribua "de uma só vez" 60 mil quilómetros quadrados de terra aos agricultores brasileiros, alertando para o perigo de violação dos direitos da população camponesa.

  • Mozambique : des terres cédées à de grands proprios brésiliens
    • Global Voices
    • 21 August 2011

    Le gouvernement du Mozambique est en train de concéder l'usage de six millions d'hectares de terres, soit l'équivalent des deux tiers de la superficie du Portugal, afin que de grands exploitants agricoles brésiliens cultivent du soja, du coton et du maïs dans le nord de ce pays africain.

  • Novo "rei da soja" no Brasil é argentino e planta em Mato Grosso
    • 24 Horas News
    • 21 August 2011

    Oito anos após se instalar em Mato Grosso, o grupo argentino El Tejar se transformou no maior produtor de soja em terras brasileiras.

  • Mozambique : Le gouvernement cède des terres à des grands propriétaires brésiliens
    • Global Voices
    • 20 August 2011

    Le gouvernement du Mozambique est en train de concéder l'usage de 6 millions d'hectares de terres, soit l'équivalent des deux tiers de la superficie du Portugal, afin que de grands exploitants agricoles brésiliens cultivent du soja, du coton et du maïs dans le nord de ce pays africain

  • Forest fears as Paraguay's Chaco region sees land rush
    • BBC
    • 16 August 2011

    In recent years, Mennonite Christians have been joined by Brazilian ranchers and private European investors, mainly from France, Germany and the Netherlands, to partake in a 21st Century land rush that has wiped out 1m hectares - nearly 10% of the forest - in just four years.

  • China wants to buy soy directly from Brazil's farmers
    • Bernama
    • 16 August 2011

    China, the second-largest buyer of soy in the world wants an end to intermediation by U.S multinational companies working in the sector and plans to invest purchasing directly from farmers in Mato Grosso and another five states in Brazil.

  • INTERVIEW-Mozambique offers Brazilian farmers land to plant
    • Reuters
    • 15 August 2011

    Mozambique invites Brazilian soy, corn and cotton growers to plant on its savanna and introduce their farming know-how to sub-Saharan Africa, the head of Mato Grosso state's cotton producers association Ampa said on Monday.

  • Mozambique ofrece a Brasil tierras baratas para plantar soja, maíz y algodón
    • EFE
    • 14 August 2011

    El Gobierno de Mozambique ofreció una gran extensión de tierras baratas a agricultores brasileños para que cultiven soja, maíz y algodón, informó hoy una fuente oficial del país africano citada por el diario Folha de São Paulo.

  • Moçambique oferece terra à soja brasileira
    • IHU
    • 14 August 2011

    O governo de Moçambique está oferecendo uma área de 6 milhões de hectares - equivalente a três Sergipes- para que agricultores brasileiros plantem soja, algodão e milho no norte do país.

  • Brazil: Government hints at more foreign investment in rural property
    • Mondaq
    • 10 August 2011

    To attract foreign capital into the agricultural sector, but still maintain control of the amount of land held by overseas interests, the Government is considering establishing a new administrative path towards the granting of land sale to foreigners.

  • A land-grabber’s loophole
    • COHA
    • 08 August 2011

    Restrictive legislation on the selling of land will continue to be null and void so long as foreigners can rent farm land -- the ‘leasing loophole’.

  • Amazônia na mira de estrangeiros
    • MST
    • 08 August 2011

    Ocorre que, desde 2008, se renovaram as pressões sobre o espaço amazônico decorrentes do crescimento da demanda mundial por alimentos, que causou a alta nos preços da comida em 2010.

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