There will be plenty more scuffles between local populations and new global landlords. But, according to the Financial Times, such fights are unlikely to stem the tide of land investment.
Habrá muchos más enfrentamientos entre las poblaciones locales y los considerados nuevos terratenientes globales, según el Financial Times
Des accords controversés sont toujours en cours. Elite Agro, un grand propriétaire terrien de Serbie, basé à Abu Dhabi, a signé un accord pour des terres agricoles à Madagascar. African Agriculture (AAGR), basée aux États-Unis, a de grands projets pour la culture de la luzerne au Sénégal et a signé à la fin de l’année dernière des accords pour des terres au Niger.
- Les Actualités
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17 July 2022
The most effective means of countering corporate power is to restore control of the land and agricultural knowledge to the communities who live on and with the land.
- Agrarian Trust
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13 July 2022
Company owned by the US-based Legacy Group acquires 1,389 acres of farmland to bring its total landholdings in Colombia to 6,372 acres, with a total coffee tree count of 7.2 million.
Tanmiah operates 93 farms as well as 6 hatcheries, 2 feed mills, 4 slaughterhouses, 3 food processing plants, and 13 dry and cold storage facilities located in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE.
- Globe Newswire
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06 July 2022
La vente de plus de 850 ha de terres agricoles dans le Dakota du Nord à une société en lien avec Bill Gates, la quatrième fortune mondiale et le premier propriétaire privé de terres agricoles des États-Unis, n’a pas manqué d’attirer l’attention du procureur général du Dakota.
The North Dakota Attorney General has approved the sale and continued farming of about 2,100 acres of North Dakota farmland to a trust reportedly connected to billionaire Bill Gates.
- Tri-State Livestock
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01 July 2022
Las leyes de Dakota del Norte prohíben a las empresas desarrollar actividades agrícolas. Bill Gates habría comprado tierras a través de una empresa asociada al magnate
Other countries should be careful about allowing sales of farmland to hostile powers.
A new law that prohibits foreign businesses from buying and owning state farmland places Indiana among the states that have enacted such statutes to ensure Americans have enough to eat.
- Indiana Lawyer
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22 June 2022
A company associated with billionaire Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates purchased $13.5 million worth of North Dakota farmland. Now the state's attorney general wants to make sure that sale followed the state's corporate farming law.