• Agronegocios o derechos humanos
    • Blog de Darío Aranda
    • 06 September 2011

    El 27 de abril al mediodía, en la Casa de Gobierno, la presidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner anunció el envío al Congreso de un proyecto de ley para regular la venta de tierras a extranjeros.

  • Karuturi to plant 20,000 hectares by November
    • Capital Ethiopia
    • 06 September 2011

    Karuturi Global plans to plant 20,000 hectares of land with Sorghum, rice, maize, sunflower and soybeans in Bako area of Oromia regional state and Gambella regional state, by November 2011

  • Investments in Ethiopia farming face criticism from activists
    • Livemint
    • 06 September 2011

    As Indian businessmen bet on cash crops, it’s unclear whether food security issues are being tackled

  • AgriSol & Serengeti Advisers: Land Grabbers ?
    • Udadisi
    • 06 September 2011

    The debate on large scale land acquisition in Tanzania is far from over as there is a changing dynamic now as local investors team up in joint venture with foreign investors and we are made to believe that since we have one of our own in the investment venture our interests are taken care of.

  • Agrifirma looks abroad after $80m Brazil tie-up
    • Agrimoney
    • 05 September 2011

    Agrifirma Brazil, the well-connected farmland investment company, is investigating opportunities outside South America after placing most of its Brazilian agriculture operations into a joint venture with private equity heavyweight.

  • Moins de terre, plus de faim
    • NPA
    • 05 September 2011

    Si, comme l’indique la FAO, 80% de la population de la Corne de l’Afrique dépend de l’agriculture comme principale source de revenus et d’alimentation, que faire quand il n’y a pas de terre à cultiver ?

  • New frontier palm oil players look to RSPO
    • Reuters
    • 05 September 2011

    African and South American palm oil players are flocking to join the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, highlighting a growing trend of the industry’s rapid expansion outside main producing region Southeast Asia

  • Mauritian firm to build Sh16.5 bn sugar factory at Coast
    • Business Daily
    • 05 September 2011

    The company, which is listed in Stock Exchange of Mauritius, would form a joint venture with local investors — giving it access 17, 000 acres of sugar cane.

  • Pakistanis invited to invest in Sudan
    • The News
    • 05 September 2011

    Ambassador of Sudan says more than 4,500 square miles are available for farming and agriculture sectors and investors would have the opportunity to bring in skilled workers for farming.

  • Port-la-Nouvelle Les pieds dans le sable contre l’huile de palme
    • Le Midi Libre
    • 04 September 2011

    Tandis qu’il dénonce "l’accaparement des terres au Liberia et ailleurs" ainsi que le déplacement des populations, le collectif Nopalme s’inquiète des véritables ambitions du leader mondial malaisien de production d’huile de palme, à Port-la-Nouvelle

  • "La extranjerización es un capítulo del debate por la tierra"
    • La Capital
    • 04 September 2011

    La investigadora en historia económica opinó que la ley que se discute en el Congreso es la puerta de entrada a políticas más profundas.

  • Agricultural farmland investment is booming in Africa - But can it be done ethically?
    • Greenworld BVI
    • 04 September 2011

    While many foreign farmland investments in Africa are predatory, there should be a basic set of standards that governs foreign farmland investments on the continent, according to GreenWorld (BVI)

  • China looks to Ukrainian farmland investments
    • Greenworld BVI
    • 03 September 2011

    China looks to buy farmland in Ukraine

  • Thai company eyes cassava, oil palm investment in Laos
    • Vientiane Times
    • 02 September 2011

    The RTL World Trade Company wants to grow about 50,000 hectares of cassava and oil palms in Vientiane province.

  • Foreign direct investment: A disaster
    • Tanzania Media Forum
    • 02 September 2011

    The Tanzania government has been advised to draft laws to curb acquisition by foreigners of extensive tracts of the country’s fertile agricultural land as foreign direct investment would be a disaster in years to come.

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