China will grow our food
      BEK-Pengxin Agritech aims to have more than one million hectares of land producing food and high-end by-products from agricultural estates in each of South Africa’s provinces.
      • City Press
      • 23 November 2013
      Ethiopia: Saudi Star rice project feels the pinch
      The Pakistani company MCG Consulting, which had been working with Saudi Star Agricultural Development Plc on a rice farm in the Gambella Regional State, has pulled out of the project.
      • The Reporter
      • 23 November 2013
      Sarawak indigenous communities launch campaign against land grabbing
      Leaders of Sarawak indigenous groups gathered at a public forum in Kuching to launch an online signature campaign against land grabbing by private and government corporations in their communties.
      • Aliran
      • 23 November 2013
      Financiers of palm oil must stop deforestation and illegal activity
      Illegal and harmful production of palmoil in Indonesia is continuing, reveals a new report released today by Friends of the Earth.
      • FOE
      • 21 November 2013
      Where the buffalo shouldn't roam
      In Romania traditional livelihoods and rare animal species are about to give way to a bizarre, private project to introduce American buffalo. It's part of a rural exodus, and EU law will make future land grabs even easier.
      • openDemocracy
      • 20 November 2013
      Papua New Guinea losing independence
      Papua New Guinea is the latest known victim in a modern era of land grabs orchestrated by foreign corporations according to an investigative report and a film.
      • Oakland Institute
      • 19 November 2013
      Beefing up ties with Myanmar
      Myanmar officials have proposed to Bangladesh to invest in agriculture in their country as it has a lot of arable lands for this purpose. The Myanmar government also said they were ready to give long-term lease of land to Bangladeshi entrepreneurs for agricultural purposes from which both the countries would benefit.
      • Financial Express
      • 19 November 2013
      Global funds chase Australian farms
      Global fund managers and some of the world's largest pension funds have bought more than $1.5 billion of agricultural land in Australia over the past three years.
      • Stock Journal
      • 18 November 2013
      Fund manager Duxton buys farms in New Zealand
      Duxton Asset Management is buying a stake in seven sheep and cattle farms even as it voiced concern over the country’s system of regulating foreign investment.
      • Wall Street Journal
      • 17 November 2013
      Indonesia’s forest communities victims of ‘legal land grabs’
      Communities are finding that ancestral lands are slipping into the hands of foreign companies for oil palm cultivation, as demand for the product grows in Europe, India and China.
      • Jakarta Globe
      • 16 November 2013
      The gender and equity implications of land-related investments on land access and labour and income-generating opportunities
      Three FAO reports published in 2013 looking at Lao PDR, Zambia and Ghana
      • FAO
      • 16 November 2013
      Big ag deal goes largely unnoticed
      Late on Wednesday night an Australian trust backed by Swiss, Danish and US fund managers agreed to pay more than $200 million for 12,000 hectares of almond groves in northern Victoria.
      • Financial Review
      • 15 November 2013

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