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Investors set to inject billions into agriculture
- The Citizen
- 16 December 2010
In Kilombero District, Tanzania large swathes of land are being earmarked for large-scale rice production.
Oxford endowment chief outlines strategy
- Global Money Management
- 03 December 2010
Real asset investments held by the fund include farmland and natural resources.
World Agriculture Investment Conference (London, 23-24 Sept 2010)
- FC Business Intelligence
- 20 September 2010
Farmland investors' conference in London.
Saudi-UK partners to visit Philippines
- Arab News
- 31 August 2010
Saudi and UK investors will travel to the Philippines in October to discuss "the possibility of food production in southern Philippines, with the government providing them the needed land".
Memorandum of Understanding and Agreement between The Government of Sierra Leone and Goldtree Holdings
- 26 August 2010
Agreement covers 82,500 acres of land for palm oil production.
Liberia: Fertile ground for ambitious Equatorial Palm Oil
- Proactive Investors
- 28 July 2010
The UK-based EPO has almost 170,000 ha of land suitable for sustainable crude palm oil cultivation and its aim is to be a 100,000 ha producer with output totalling 250,000 tonnes per annum.
Production sucrière : Gros plan sur le projet de Markala
- 22 septembre
- 22 July 2010
Le projet -- un partenariat entre Illovo Sugar, entreprise sud africaine, et le gouvernement malien -- concerne l'aménagement d'une zone irriguée de 14,132 ha pour la création des plantations de la canne à sucre
Armajaro fait trembler la planète cacao
- Les Afriques
- 20 July 2010
Après l'achat de 241 000 tonnes de fèves de cacao, Anthony Ward veut aller à la conquête des terres arables d’Afrique.
Ukraine: forgotten granary of Europe
- The Guardian
- 20 July 2010
Many Ukrainians now prefer to lease their land rather than work it themselves.
Cocoa king Anthony Ward is hungry for African food production
- Telegraph
- 19 July 2010
Anthony "Chocfinger" Ward, the commodities trader whose group Armajaro Holdings has just cornered the cocoa market, is planning his next move into food.
L'Ukraine ambitionne de redevenir un "grenier à céréales" mondial
- Le Monde
- 02 July 2010
Nombre d'Ukrainiens préfèrent louer leurs droits fonciers plutôt que d'exploiter leur parcelle.
Sir Bob warns pensions may miss out on Africa
- Financial Times
- 20 June 2010
Sir Bob Geldof has warned UK pension funds they are missing out on the “last great investment opportunity left” by not placing money in Africa -- including its arable lands.