• Ethiopia - Land for sale (Video)
    • Journeyman Pictures
    • 28 October 2013

    Ethiopia's huge agricultural output has brought about an economic miracle for the nation. But inhabitants are being pushed out of their native land by foreign investors and have no share in the profits.

  • Changes planned for the law on foreign ownership of agricultural land
    • Georgia Today
    • 28 May 2013

    Amid outcries from local residents against the foreign acquisition of agricultural lands in several Georgian regions, some experts have drafted recommendations to amend the Law of Georgia on the Ownership of Agricultural Land.

  • Saudi investor to delay Sudan farm project over dollar curbs
    • Reuters
    • 20 May 2013

    A Saudi firm will hold off its planned project in Sudan to produce wheat and other basic food items until the government eases a ban to repatriate profits.

  • Ethiopia: Army attack kills and displaces farmers
    • ASO
    • 08 Mar 2013

    The army's attack on indigenous communities is suspected to be directly related to a land grab in the area by the Turkish company Tekron Group.

  • Government invests in Sudan farming plan
    • Today's Zaman
    • 07 February 2013

    The Turkish Ministry of Food and Animal Husbandry purchased 5,000 square kilometers of farmland in the country's fertile south, where it secured land rights for the next 99 years

  • Hassad plans overseas investments
    • Gulf Times
    • 15 October 2011

    Hassad Food Company is keen to secure food supplies for Qatar at reasonable prices through local and international investments in various countries, according to an article in the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry memorial book ‘40 Years of Excellence and Achievement.’

  • Gilo River set up for Turkish company to engage in cotton production
    • Voice of Gambella
    • 15 October 2011

    The Ministry of Agriculture has signed a 23.7 million Br land lease contract with Toren Agri Plc, a Turkish company, for large scale production of cotton at its head quarters at Asmera road

  • Hassad denizötesi yatırım planlıyor
    • Gulf Times
    • 15 October 2011

    Katar Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası’nın “Mükemmeliyet ve Başarının 40 Yılı” adlı hatıra kitabında yayımlanan bir makalede Hassad Gıda Şirketi yerel ve uluslararası yatırımlarla Katar’a makul fiyatlarla gıda sağlamakta hevesli olduğu belirtiliyor.

  • MoA, Turkish co sign 23.7m Br lease for cotton
    • 09 October 2011

    The MoA has identified a total of 2.6 million ha of land fit for cultivation of cotton, which is equivalent to what Pakistan, the fourth largest cotton producer in the world, uses for the same purpose.

  • Saudi Arabia foresees $600 billion of investment in Turkey
    • Bloomberg
    • 27 April 2011

    Saudi Arabia foresees investment of $600 billion in Turkey during the next 20 years, with Saudi food security high on the agenda

  • Hassad Food seeks Turkish farmland, invests $500 million in 2010
    • Bloomberg
    • 21 Mar 2011

    Qatar’s Hassad Food, a unit of the country’s sovereign wealth fund, plans to purchase farmland in Turkey to grow crops and raise livestock, the company’s chairman said.

  • Qatari company eyes Turkish agricultural land
    • The Hurriyet
    • 18 Mar 2011

    Hasat Hud, a state-supported Qatari company, wants to buy vast swaths of public land in Turkey to invest in agriculture and husbandry.

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