Researchers say the construction of a dam and sugarcane plantations has dispossessed the Lower Omo’s peoples of their farming and grazing lands and irreversibly altered the natural cycles of the Omo River.

A prominent Indigenous leader was shot in the Brazilian Amazon, intensifying the cry for justice in a region where violence against land activists keeps systematically soaring without punishment.

The fruit export company received $130m from Canadian private-equity firm Cordiant Capital to grow its production land area to 1,200ha of avocados and 900ha of table grapes.

Ogun State Governor says the Government of Egypt is in talks to establish plantations in the Ogun Agro Processing Zone to grow crops for export as part of its Food Security Plan.

Nigeria's Kebbi State Government has approved the allocation of land to WACOT for the establishment of a Rice Academy in Suru Local Government area.

Mais le projet de faire de Madagascar le grenier de l’océan Indien n’a pas que des partisans. Des organisations de la société civile soutiennent qu’il faudrait d’abord s’accorder sur certains points comme la manière d’exploiter les terres agricoles, les contrats à passer avec les petits exploitants locaux, les avantages à accorder aux grandes entreprises d’agribusiness…

A call against land grabbing and exploitation and for democracy, fair land distribution and an ecology of radical care.

Ce communiqué du Collectif TANY, CRAAD-OI et SIF porte sur la refonte de la loi sur les investissements à Madagascar qui pourrait permettre la vente des terres agricoles aux étrangers

On the Canadian prairies, some worry about a future where two or three massive farms, or investors, control most of the land in a municipality.

Decisão impede 19 fazendas de desmatarem num “dos casos mais graves de grilagem registrado” no Estado, segundo PGE

In conversation with Emmanuel Elong on how agro-industrial plantations are affecting local communities’ life and reinforcing violent colonial domination

Big producers eye growth and China market, but must drill for water – to depths small farmers cannot reach.

The Logemanns’ SLC Agricola controls 1.7 million acres of planted land in Brazil and counts London hedge fund manager Crispin Odey as its biggest private shareholder.

The Development Bank of Japan annonces investment in fund that will pursue a diversified portfolio of high-quality food and agriculture investments in targeted regions across Australia and New Zealand.

After ten years, the Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe (ÄVWL) has withdrawn from highly problematic land purchases in Brazil through is investments in TIAA-CREF Global Agriculture LLC.