Ukraine to lift ban on sale of farmland in 2012, Le Monde says
    Ukraine plans to lift a ban on the sale of farmland next year, Le Monde reported, citing an interview with Agriculture Minister Mykola Prysyazhnyuk.
    • Bloomberg
    • 24 May 2011
    Why the reports of Bangladesh farming mega deals in Africa sound strange
    If the early reports are anything to go by, the Bangladeshi deals already incorporate many elements that suggest they are being done in a way likely to engender fierce resentment and opposition in the African countries concerned.
    • African Agriculture
    • 23 May 2011
    Tierra mía
    El debate sobre la venta de de tierras rurales a extranjeros tiene larga data. Casi todos los bloques políticos han promovido iniciativas en el Congreso, pero ninguna ha logrado trascender y convertirse en ley. A tres semanas de que el Poder Ejecutivo enviase un proyecto propio para limitar el dominio por parte de extranjeros, la norma aguarda ser discutida en las comisiones de Legislación General y de Agricultura de la Cámara de Diputados.
    • Parlamentario
    • 23 May 2011
    Levée du moratoire sur la vente de terres agricoles
    Mykola Pryssiajniouk, ministre ukrainien de l'Agriculture cité lundi par le quotidien Le Monde, a décidé de lever le moratoire sur la vente de terres agricoles en Ukraine.
    • AFP
    • 23 May 2011
    Inversionistas de Chile incrementan adquisición de tierras agrícolas en la costa peruana
    Inversionistas chilenos han incrementado la adquisición de tierras agrícolas en la costa peruana debido a la alta productividad y rentabilidad que tiene el sector.
    • La República
    • 23 May 2011
    Way out west, another bubble is forming
    Regulators are warning that a new real estate bubble may be forming across the US grain belt -- and National Australia Bank is right in the middle.
    • Sydney Morning Herald
    • 23 May 2011
    Colombia shifts from drugs to food in farm expansion
    Colombia plans to nearly double agricultural land growing crops for food and biofuel, part of a new investment boom in the country as violence ebbs from a decades-long internal conflict fueled by drug profits.
    • Reuters
    • 23 May 2011
    Law does not prohibit leasing land if it's beneficial to Kazakhstan - Agriculture Ministry
    According to the legislation, Kazakhstan has the right to lease land to foreigners for a period of 10 years says Vice Minister of Agriculture Saktash Khassenov
    • Kazinform
    • 23 May 2011
    South American nations move to limit foreign ownership of agricultural land
    Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay have united to draft laws to limit acquisition by foreigners of extensive tracts of their fertile agricultural land.
    • Catholic Online
    • 23 May 2011
    Bangladesh to get 60,000 hectares for farming in Uganda
    Of the produce, 20 percent will go to the government of Uganda, and the remaining will be sent to Bangladesh with a profit of 10 percent plus production cost, says Nitol-Niloy Group
    • Daily Star
    • 23 May 2011
    Bangladesh seeks African land
    Companies in Bangladesh are planning to lease thousands of hectares of land for agriculture in some African countries. Robert Ziegler, the Director General of the International Rice Research Institute, believes that Bangladesh's food strategy will become more widespread.
    • BBC
    • 23 May 2011
    Diputados debatirá el 2 de junio el proyecto de extranjerización de tierras
    Será en el primer encuentro de las comisiones que tratarán el proyecto: Legislación general, Agricultura y Asuntos Constitucionales. Podría estar también el ministro Domínguez.
    • Tiempo Argentino
    • 22 May 2011
    Chinos empezarán con trigo en Río Negro
    Prevén la siembra para julio o agosto en el Valle Inferior. Después la soja. Serán pruebas experimentales y además, habrá ensayos con otras plantaciones en la estación del INTA.
    • Río Negro
    • 22 May 2011
    10pc of PNG lost in forest land grab
    More than 10 per cent of Papua New Guinea's land mass has been handed over to foreign and national corporate interests over the past seven years under mysterious land deals that appear to be aimed at logging, not food or cash crop production.
    • The Australian
    • 21 May 2011
    Sime invests in Liberia
    In 2009 Sime Darby Plantation acquired a 63-year concession covering 220,000ha in Liberia that it will developed into oil palm and rubber plantations
    • The Star Online
    • 21 May 2011

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