• Hassad Food plans $68m poultry project
    • Reuters
    • 05 November 2009

    The firm also aims to conclude as many as six deals by year end, including in Latin America and is scouting Africa to set up joint ventures or buy firms to develop land.

  • Oman - A pat for the private sector
    • Times of Oman
    • 14 September 2009

    Oman has decided to appoint a specialist company to prepare the Sultanate's national strategy for food security.

  • Overseas farming: New colonialism or new capitalism?
    • Oman Economic Review
    • 18 July 2009

    While Oman has yet to indicate it will follow the course, it is in this make-or-break moment for a new, more stable capitalist system that the Gulf – and perhaps Oman in the future – are forging a rather novel form of global venture, that is, government-funded offshore farming.

  • Tackling inflation, food insecurity are key challenges: Maqbool
    • Oman Daily Observer
    • 01 June 2009

    Oman has sought the assistance of the specialised UN agency, UNCTAD, in conducting a study on food security.

  • Sign the petition to stop the deployment of police/military and criminalisation of peasants struggling for their land against oil palm plantation company in Buol Regency, Sulawesi, Indonesia

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