The spread of giant soybean plantations in the Brazilian state of Bahia threatens tributaries, floodplains and sources of essential rivers such as the Corrente and the São Francisco.
- Mongabay
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08 February 2021
Grâce à la concentration progressive des terres, de plus en plus de paysans sont contraints de se soumettre aux cycles d’exploitation à courte vue des financiers.
- À l'Encontre
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08 February 2021
Leader of the Indigenous community Uruwaarige Wannila Aththo filed a writ application with the Court of Appeal seeking an order to prevent the allocation of indigenous community lands for maize cultivation for leading companies.
- News First
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08 February 2021
Si la grande loi foncière promise par le président Emmanuel Macron ne verra pas le jour lors de ce quinquennat, une loi d'"urgence" aura pour objectif d'"éviter l'accaparement et la concentration" des terres en France
Après avoir accumulé 2 000 ha à Mbane pour la production des pommes de terre, la société Senegindia passe à l'agriculture sous contrat
123 ex-laborers from the Japanese-owned Furukawa Plantaciones C.A. company – operating 30 plantations on than 2,300 hectares in Ecuador – went before a local judge who ruled their rights had been violated.
- Thomson Reuters Foundation
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05 February 2021
CDC Group, Norfund, Finnfund, FinDev Canada and BIO announce an $82 million joint commitment to Phatisa Food Fund 2 to invest in agribusiness across Sub-Saharan Africa.
- FinDev Canada
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04 February 2021
Se ha acusado al Estado de complicidad con los defraudadores, que recibían pagos directos por tierras que no eran tierras agrarias o incluso por tierras obtenidas ilegalmente.
- Agropopular
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04 February 2021
A BrasilAgro concluiu nesta quinta-feira as aquisições de quatro sociedades sediadas na Bolívia Acres del Sud, Ombu, Yatay e Yuchan, em operação que consiste na área total de 9,9 mil hectares.
- Money Times
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04 February 2021
Global commodities giant Cargill continues to buy soybeans from a farm in Brazil that cultivates on illegally acquired and deforested land, including lands acquired by US teachers’ pension fund TIAA.
- Mongabay
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04 February 2021
CDC Group, Norfund, Finnfund, FinDev Canada and BIO invest in Phatisa's second African agribusiness fund, even as Phatisa's first DFI-supported fund, the African Agriculture Fund, remains embroiled in land conflicts.
- FinDev Canada
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04 February 2021
Cet article étudie l’accaparement des richesses des petit·es paysan·nes et de la population locale à travers le Plan Maroc Vert avec l’exemple du safran de Taliouine, Région de Taroudant
AgriNurture Inc has secured a partnership with Unified Bagobo-Tagabawa Tribe to plant rice and corn in up to 38,000 hectares of ancestral lands in Davao, the Philippines
- Manila Bulletin
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02 February 2021
De acuerdo con la comunidad, les deberían dar dichos terrenos a quienes los necesitan y trabajan la tierra, pues son las comunidades sin tierra quienes pueden fortalecer la región y no a unos extranjeros de los que se desconocen sus intenciones, pero que generalmente buscan "matar la tierra con extracciones o monocultivos"
- Las Dos Orillas
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02 February 2021
"Ce que nous reprochons à la DEG comme à toutes les banques de développement occidentales, c’est le fait que les investissements perdurent alors que les populations souffrent et les droits de l’homme ne sont pas respectés."
- Deutsche Welle
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02 February 2021