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16 Jan 2020
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Ukraine's farmland market: Finalized bill stipulates no more 10,000 ha per person UNIAN | 15 Jan 2020

The document says that only individuals who are citizens of Ukraine, legal entities established by citizens of Ukraine, the state, and local communities can be players on the farmland market.

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Five murdered in 2020 Brazilian Amazon land conflicts, adding to 2019 surge Mongabay | 15 Jan 2020

An executive decree issued by President Bolsonaro late last year could turn over vast swathes of public land to large-scale private owners, escalating conflicts with indigenous and traditional communities who utilize those lands.

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US: Bill would halt foreign ownership of Missouri farmland Missourian | 15 Jan 2020

Rep. Doug Beck (D-St. Louis) has offered House Bill 1492, which would halt any future foreign corporate ownership of Missouri farmland.

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Sunbird takes cassava production head-on Daily Mail | 13 Jan 2020

Mauritius-based Sunbird Bionergy is pursuing a US$190 million cassava outgrower ethanol project in Zimbabwe's Luena farm block that includes a seedlings plantation that will eventually cover 10,000 ha.

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The rise and fall of ProSavana Observador Rural | 10 Jan 2020

This paper explores the history of one of the world’s largest land grabbing deals signed by Japan, Brazil and Mozambique in 2009 through official documents and recordings, especially of the Japanese actors involved.

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Agrinurture plans corn plantation in Palawan province Manila Standard | 27 Dec 2019

Agrinurture Inc. is in talks with the Department of Justice through the Bureau of Corrections over the development of about 2,000 hectares of property into an integrated agri-tourism corn plantation in Palawan, Philippines.

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Togo: Sensibilisation autour du guide pour l’engagement communautaire sensible au genre dans les investissements fonciers à grande échelle Telegramme 228 | 10 jan 2020

Oxfam a développé un guide sur les investissements fonciers à grande échelle en matière d’agriculture.

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Acquisition des terres agricoles : levée des restrictions pour les investisseurs EcoActu | 09 jan 2020

Le Conseil de gouvernement du Maroc a examiné un projet de loi relatif aux dispositions spéciales concernant l’acquisition, par des sociétés anonymes ou des sociétés en commandite par actions, de propriétés agricoles ou arables hors des périmètres urbains.

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Achat de terres agricoles: Fin de la marocanisation? L'Economiste | 08 jan 2020

Le conseil de gouvernement examine un projet de loi qui mettra fin à l’interdiction aux étrangers d’acquérir des terres agricoles au Maroc

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