German lawmakers claim Ukraine conflict covers up massive cropland seizures
    According to the office of German parliament member, the conflict in Ukraine is used to cover up a sale of farmlands in the interest of major corporations.
    • Sputnik News
    • 06 February 2015
    The corporate takeover of Ukrainian agriculture
    Frédéric Mousseau, Policy Director at the Oakland Institute, argues that the United States and the European Union are working hand in hand in a takeover of Ukrainian agriculture
    • IPS
    • 27 January 2015
    Can this man save Ukraine's economy?
    Ukraine's newly appoined Minister of the Economy has managed money-losing funds for years as partner of agribusiness investor East Capital, but he never presided over anything as hopeless as the Ukrainian economy.
    • Bloomberg
    • 06 January 2015
    Chinese agriculture goes global – analysis
    China invests in land and research in Africa, South America, Central Asia to feed the world’s largest population.
    • Eurasia Review
    • 16 December 2014
    The corporate takeover of Ukrainian agriculture
    Today, on the heels of Ukraine’s new cabinet appointments, the Oakland Institute is releasing a new brief detailing western agribusiness investments in the country.
    • Oakland Institue
    • 11 December 2014
    Cacerías por la tierra
    ¿Es temerario argumentar que las guerras del siglo XXI tienen que ver con cacerías por la tierra agraria? A mi parecer no.
    • Palabre-Ando
    • 04 November 2014
    EBRD provides loan to major agribusiness in Ukraine
    The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is taking part in a $230 million syndicated loan facility for Warsaw-listed Kernel Group, one of the largest farming companies in the Ukraine.
    • World Grain
    • 24 October 2014
    UkrLandFarming seeks funds to buy troubled rivals
    UkrLandFarming, the Ukraine agriculture giant in which Cargill bought a stake in January, is seeking further investors to fund a warchest for buying on the cheap groups brought low by the country's crisis.
    • Agrimoney
    • 14 October 2014
    Agrokultura ushers in new era with record yields
    Stockholm-listed Agrokultura, with Russian sports retail tycoon Nikolay Fartushnyak now as its top investor, has yet to report a profit since it was founded in 2006.
    • Agrimoney
    • 27 August 2014
    Rise and fall of agricultural holdings in Ukraine, Russia
    The default by Mriya Agriholding shows that agriholdings are less efficient than private farmers and policy should support the development of small and medium-sized enterprises and not the large agriholdings.
    • Kyiv Post
    • 19 August 2014
    L’Ukraine est-elle prête pour les accaparements de terres?
    Alors que l'attention du monde a été orientée vers la crise politique, des réformes économiques radicales sont en train d’être introduites sous la direction du président nouvellement élu, Petro Porochenko
    • IPS
    • 02 August 2014
    Agrokultura raises game as investor 'lifts stake'
    Russian agribusiness giant Prodimex is said to have bought 27% of Stockholm-listed farmland operator Agrokultura, which has operations in Ukraine and Russia.
    • Agrimoney
    • 25 July 2014
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