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farmlandgrab.org weekly archives

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11 Apr 2024
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From Farm to Planet: Soil Organic Carbon Impact on Agriculture and Climate Change | 09 Apr 2024

Recognized as a key marker of soil vitality, soil organic carbon (SOC) embodies the largest land-based reservoir of organic carbon, estimated at over 2000 gigatons. This vast carbon storehouse is intimately linked with vegetative growth, influencing the well-being of humans, fauna, and entire ecosystems. SOC contributes to a range of vital ecosystem services, such as moderating climate, managing water resources, facilitating nutrient distribution, preventing soil erosion, and fostering biological diversity.

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Activist charged with inciting unrest among villagers Khmer Times | 08 Apr 2024

Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday charged Keut Saray, the president of Khmer Students Intelligent League Association (KSILA), for inciting villagers embroiled in land disputes in Preah Vihear province to resist provincial authorities and the government.

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FORBES SERBIA: The largest owners of agricultural land in Serbia continue to accumulate land Ypaithros | 07 Apr 2024

Serbian companies Industrija mesa Matijevic, Delta Holding, Almex DOO, Coric Agrar DOO and LoginEKO (owned by a married Slovenian couple), along with Al Dahra Holding LLC and Elite Agro LLC from the United Arab Emirates are currently the largest landowners in Serbia, according to a Forbes Serbia report.

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Agriculture Investment Conference set to lure Malawian emerging mega farmers to invest in commercial farming Maravi Express | 07 Apr 2024

The Agriculture Investment Conference intends to lure Malawian emerging mega farmers to invest in commercial farming by introducing them to various profitable agricultural value chains and the respective off-taker markets.

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Malawi: New land laws to allow foreigners purchase land for investments only Malawi24 | 06 Apr 2024

The government says under the amended land laws, foreign nationals will be allowed to buy land in the country for investment purposes only.

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Investing in natural resources can help to manage both climate and inflation risks OTTP | 05 Apr 2024

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan portfolio now includes 130,000 acres of agricultural land globally, from apple orchards to row crop farmland and aquaculture assets, in Australia, Chile, Canada, the US and Portugal

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La société belge de plantations SIAT sous pavillon nigérian L'Echo | 09 avr 2024

La société belge de plantations SIAT est définitivement passée aux mains de la société Oak & Saffron Limited, filiale du groupe nigérian Saroafrica.

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« Colonialisme du carbone » : les habitants sont forcés de partir alors que la société de crédit carbone de Dubaï s’empare de terres en Afrique Observatoire de l'Europe | 09 avr 2024

Les sociétés de crédit carbone expulsent des communautés à travers l’Afrique.

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Madagascar: derrière la loi foncière en préparation, la méfiance des défenseurs de l'agriculture familiale RFI | 08 avr 2024

Depuis 2022, l’État malgache s’est considérablement investi pour sécuriser les parcelles des paysans. Désormais, il souhaite également sécuriser des terrains en son nom.

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France : la finance va-t-elle investir les terres ? Ouest France | 03 avr 2024

En France, le projet de loi d’orientation agricole prévoit la création de groupements fonciers agricoles d’investissement. Ces fonds d’investissement seront en mesure de faire appel à l’épargne pour racheter le foncier agricole. On parle d’un risque de financiarisation.

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El agronegocio se cobró otra vida campesina en Santiago del Estero Agencia Viva | 09 abr 2024

Fabián Martínez, integrante del Movimiento Campesino de Santiago del Estero Vía Campesina, fue asesinado el viernes 5 de abril en el paraje San Francisco, en el noreste provincial de Argentina. El crimen sucedió luego de que una banda armada usurpara tierras de uso comunitario. Es el cuarto campesino asesinado en los últimos años, siempre en el marco de conflictos entre empresarios del agro y comunidades campesinas e indígenas por la tenencia de los territorios.

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