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27 Jul 2023
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Wealth advisors gain access to global farmland investment from Nuveen via iCapital Nuveen | 25 Jul 2023
Nuveen, the $1.1 trillion investment manager of TIAA, has expanded its partnership with a global fintech platform to offer investors and financial advisors the opportunity to allocate to global agricultural assets.
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In Honduras, a democratic approach to palm oil defies the status quo China Dialogue | 25 Jul 2023
By bringing together over 600 small landowners, all of whom are partners in the company, Hondupalma defies the prevalent model of large family-owned palm oil companies.
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Dayak women’s struggle to protect the forests in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia WRM | 22 Jul 2023
the story of a women group in Kalimantan called “Hurung Hapakat”, which means “Working Together”. Collectively, and against serious repression, they have reclaimed some land from oil palm plantations in order to also reclaim their food sovereignty, dignity and wisdom. And they are not alone.
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Marcos Jr. urged to allow big corporations to lease farmlands ABS-CBN | 20 Jul 2023
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should allow lands given to agrarian reform beneficiaries be leased by bigger corporations that are into agribusiness, a business leader said Thursday.
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What can solve growing conflicts between agricultural giants and communities in Cameroon? Mongabay | 17 Jul 2023
Tensions between local communities and large-scale agriculture companies are running high in Cameroon and disputes over land and environmental impacts have increased over the years.
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Del Monte guards accused of another attack on two teenagers TBIJ | 17 Jul 2023
Security guards working for the multinational fruit company Del Monte have been accused of running over two teenagers at a pineapple farm in Kenya that is currently at the centre of an investigation into alleged human rights abuses.
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AP Pension hands over the reins of large agricultural portfolio AMWatch | 05 Jul 2023
For almost ten years, AP Pension has bought farms for DKK 700m (EUR 94m). Now, private equity fund Erhvervsinvest will take over the administration and ”develop” the portfolio.
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Revoke the license of PT Panahatan and return the ancestral land of Sakai! Aliansi Gerakan Reforma Agraria | 04 Jul 2023
The seizure of ancestral land belonging to Sakai Indigenous People has again caused casualties in Riau province, Indonesia. One person from the Sakai community died after suffering head injuries due to the repressive action by palm oil plantation company PT Panahatan on June 27.
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Pension fund's agriculture investments increased significantly AMWatch | 11 Apr 2023
AP Pension’s agriculture investments more than doubled in net income, partly due to a higher land value. The pension firm has noticed an increased interest in land from other actors as well.
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Institutional investors set to take over swathes of Danish agriculture AMWatch | 13 Dec 2022
14,000 farmers in Denmark are expected to have retired by 2030. This could pave the way for land acquisitions and agricultural ventures at a completely new scale, says think tank and media outlet Mandag Morgen.
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La société LGA OSO FARMING a illégalement acquis de vastes terres situées dans le Nord de Madagascar Collectif TANY | 26 juil 2023
La famille du Président Emmanuel Macron qui aurait dégusté les gambas de LGA OSO FARMING le 1er mai 2022 selon la presse, savait-elle qu’elle consommait des gambas élevés et produits sur des terrains acquis de manière illégale et illégitime au prix de tentatives de dépouillement de familles et communautés du Nord de Madagascar de leurs terres et de leurs droits fondamentaux ?
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Côte d’Ivoire : le français Touton cède ses activités dans le palmier à huile à Palmci Agencec Ecofin | 13 juil 2023
Palm Côte d’Ivoire, avec plus de 40 000 ha de plantations industrielles, vient d’acquérir les filiales SAO et TCI qui exploitent 1 300 ha de palmeraies, pour un montant non divulgué, auprès de Touton Négoce Côte d’Ivoire.
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En avant toute vers la 4e édition de la Caravane Ouest Africaine de la CGLTE-OA CGLTE-OA | 03 juil 2023
La 4è édition de la caravane ouest africaine, droit à la terre, l'eau et l'agroécologie paysanne se tiendra du mois d'octobre à novembre 2023 en sillonnant 5 pays : le Burkina Faso, la Côte d'Ivoire, le Mali, le Sénégal et la Mauritanie
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Defensores afroecuatorianos de la selva que se oponen a la expansión de la palma aceitera sufren racismo y falta acceso a la justicia en Ecuador. Únete a la petición de Salva La Selva y apoya firmando + difundiendo: https://salvalaselva.org/peticion/1270 |
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Mirá qué planteó hoy el senador Da Silva para que los colonos compren sus tierras El Observador | 25 jul 2023
En Uruguay, un senador nacionalista propone un proyecto de ley que pretende "detener el proceso de extranjerización de la tierra"
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Más inversores buscan campos argentinos pero con características muy específicas Cronista | 07 jul 2023
Con la proyección de que se mantengan los precios internacionales, mejore la capacidad local de producir y un mayor uso de la genética moderna, comenienzan a subir las consultas para comprar y alquilar tierra agrícola y ganadera en el país
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Gugatan izin lingkungan Suku Awyu mulai sidang, kuasa hukum: Papua bukan tanah kosong Mongabay | 20 Jul 2023
Setelah tiga bulan mendaftarkan gugatan di PTUN Jayapura, sidang gugatan izin lingkungan Suku Awyu kepada perusahaan sawit PT Indo Asiana Lestari (IAL) memasuki tahap pemeriksaan bukti 6 Juli lalu.
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