Nigeria's Lagos state government intends to pursue intensive farming on at least 500,000 hectares of land through collaboration with other state governments and the Federal Government to strengthen food supply chains into Lagos.

Investors expected to attend the Global AgInvesting event include APG Asset Management, one of Europe’s largest pension investors, Canada’s Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, and the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank.

Tanzania's government told parliament it is negotiating a takeover of over 2,000 idle hectares of Mo Dewji's MeTL tea estates in Mbeya to restart production and protect farmers, despite MeTL's US$24mn loan from the AfDB.

The UAE delegation included representatives from Silal, Elite Agro Holding and Agthia Group. Emirati investments in Serbia now cover more than 600,000 hectares of farmland through projects led by companies including Al Dahra and Al Rawafed.

Two men have been ordered to pay a combined $440,000 after illegally purchasing sensitive farmland and attempting to bypass New Zealand's overseas investment rules.

Farmland prices are higher than ever, perhaps due to the increased interest of investors. Add in tariffs, climate change and high prices and the financial squeeze is ruining many farmers — small and large

Dutch companies Alpine Greens and Van Der Hoeven Horticultural Projects are investing US$200 million to develop greenhouse operations in the highlands of Galeana, Nuevo León, Mexico.

Van Lanschot Kempen’s SDG Farmland Fund, a global institutional investor focused on natural capital strategies and real estate, has acquired Panasqueira, a 400-hectare irrigated olive growing operation located in Faro do Alentejo, Portugal.

L'année dernière, la société Mopoli -- dont l'unique activité actuelle est de prêter de l'argent au groupe Socfin -- a encore versé 10 millions d'euros de dividendes à ses actionnaires, la famille d'affaires belge controversée Fabri

CRF II has made its first investment in a 155-acre permanent crop property growing kiwi and citrus in California; an acquisition that solidifies CR as one of the largest institutional investor owners of bearing kiwi acreage in the US.

"Il faut faire revenir l’élevage de poules, l’élevage de chèvres, pour que chaque ménage ait au moins une petite ferme derrière la maison," malgré l'envahissement des agroindustries comme la Socapalm, explique Emmanuel Elong

National Family Farm Coalition says legislation would curtail the alarming rising trend of investment firms, pension funds, and other multinational corporations snatching up farmland across the US, often using shady and exploitative practices against food producers and local communities.