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30 Aug 2018
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Riverina farming giant BFB on the block; PwC, CBRE hired AFR | 29 Aug 2018

The Australian farming business BFB Pty Ltd, with its portfolio of 28 farms covering 48,753 ha, will be pitched to Australian superannuation funds and offshore sovereign wealth investors.

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FAO targets agriculture investments to end hunger In Africa Businessweek | 29 Aug 2018

The African Development Bank and the FAO form a new strategic alliance that involves joint advocacy and policy advice activities to promote the Principles for Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems.

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Cross River communities protest, allege land grabbing in Wilmar’s N45b project Guardian | 27 Aug 2018

After series of failed appeals, communities impacted by the activities of Wilmar PZ, a multinational company involved in oil palm cultivation in Nigeria have taken Wilmar to the State House of Assembly for alleged pollution and land grabbing.

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Chinese to invest $500m In cotton farming Daily Guide Africa | 23 Aug 2018

Xing Jiang Shian Yon Group Company Limited will invest $500 million in cotton farming in the Northern Region of Ghana to cultivate 20,000-100,000 hectares of cotton.

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International financial capital and the Brazilian land market LatAm Perspectives | 28 Jun 2018

Brazilian agribusiness corporations have created partnerships with pension funds in the United States, Canada, and Europe for the “outsourcing” of land operations that are analogous to the international outsourcing of labor.

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La loi sur les Zones Economiques Spéciales (ZES) à Madagascar : un abandon volontaire de la souveraineté nationale TANY & CRAAD-OI | 29 aout 2018

Les accaparements de terre et la perte de la souveraineté nationale restent présents dans la loi.

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Agriculture : Les Chinois dans la banane à Kampot Cambodge Mag | 03 aout 2018

Longmate Agricuture Co., Ltd. une coentreprise d’investisseurs cambodgiens et chinois, a annoncé avoir investi 32 millions de dollars pour la culture de bananes sur 1000 hectares de terres dans le district de Chhouk à Kampot.

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