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23 Jan 2026
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Lucerne Capital unveils farmland platform alongside strategic AI partnership GAI | 22 Jan 2026

The strategy of the US$500mn fund is built around the acquisition and operation of high-quality permanent and specialty farmland across the US, with regenerative organic certification positioned as a value driver

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UK billionaire buys 700,000-hectare WA sheep station amid buying spree AFR | 20 Jan 2026

One of Australia’s largest cattle producers, Consolidated Pastoral Company, now owned by UK billionaire Guy Hands, has acquired a 711,638-hectare sheep station in Western Australia for $35 million amid the company’s rapid ramp-up into the sector.

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UAE’s Al Dahra to exit grain trading, plans pivot to farming Bloomberg | 20 Jan 2026

The company — backed by Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund ADQ — farms about 250,000 acres globally. It will focus on farming and the sale of commodities it produces, its press office said

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Strong condemnation of permit issuance to serve the interests of corporations, robbing the nature and privatizing the customary land in South Papua Solidaritas Merauke | 19 Jan 2026

Coalition of civil society organizations and victims of Indonesia National Strategic Project, members of Solidaritas Merauke are strongly condemn the state from issuing regulations and decisions on the changes in the allocation of forest areas and for granting of Right to Cultivation and Right to Build to PT Agrinas Pangan Nusantara covering 328,000 hectares of customary land in South Papua.

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Brazil plans to have Arabs as partners in pasture recovery Globo | 19 Jan 2026

Since foreign land ownership is legally restricted in the country, the idea is that foreign investors can participate as minority shareholders in agribusiness investment funds (Fiagros) and partner with Brazilian landowners.

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Microsoft, Rubicon turn to Uganda forestry project in carbon removal deal GAI | 19 Jan 2026

Carbon credits are derived from Kijani Forestry’s Smallholder Farmer Forestry Project in northern Uganda, which establishes woodlots on degraded land, with roughly 30 million trees planted to date in collaboration with local growers.

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East African Carbon Company claims to be setting up carbon projects in Uganda. REDD-Monitor | 19 Jan 2026

It is a subsidiary of Alpha MBM Investments, a Dubai-based company developing a US$4 billion oil refinery in Uganda, whose chairman is a member of Dubai’s royal family.

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US: Mystery buyer revealed of $79.5M Wyoming ranch that is bigger than Rhode Island Independent | 18 Jan 2026

Christopher Robinson, a local elected official who already controls roughly one million acres of land, acquired the 916,000-acre Pathfinder Ranches just four years after buying the neighboring 86,000-acre Stone Ranch.

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Unifrutti consolidates position as a key southern hemisphere table grape grower, distributor with Safco acquisition AIM | 15 Dec 2025

This acquisition also acts to solidify Unifrutti’s position as a leading grape grower and exporter in the Southern Hemisphere, giving the company control of 4,300 hectares of table grape farms producing approximately 15 million boxes, or 120,000 metric tons of fruit per year.

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Pakistan : mobilisation nationale annoncée contre l’agriculture industrielle, l’accaparement des terres et la crise agraire croissante La Via Campesina | 19 jan 2026

Le Pakistan Kissan Rabita Committee a tenu son 4ᵉ Congrès fédéral à Lahore, élisant une nouvelle direction et annonçant une mobilisation nationale contre l’agriculture industrielle, l’accaparement des terres et la crise agraire croissante.

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Bolloré face à la justice : l'affaire Socfin expliquée en moins de 3 minutes Al Jazeera | 19 jan 2026

Accaparement de terres, travailleurs exploités et combat des populations locales... Al Jazeera fait le point.

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Au Kenya, les terres consacrées aux crédits-carbone équivalent désormais à la superficie des terres arables Le Monde | 13 jan 2026

Les projets de compensation conçus pour permettre aux gros pollueurs de réduire le bilan de leurs émissions de CO2 sont en majorité pilotés par des entreprises étrangères. Ils couvrent un peu plus de 5 millions d’hectares.

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Un mapa muestra las tierras de Argentina en manos de extranjeros: 13 millones de hectáreas El País | 14 ene 2026

Se trata de una superficie equivalente a Grecia o a la cuarta parte de España. Los autores advierten contra el cambio de la Ley de Tierras que promueve Milei

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Landa (Bankinter y Nuveen) compra de una finca de cítricos de 250 hectáreas ubicada en Huelva Press Digital | 13 ene 2026

Landa, vehículo de inversión alternativa gestionado por Bankinter Investment y Nuveen, ha cerrado la compra de una nueva finca de cítricos de aproximadamente 250 hectáreas ubicada en la provincia de Huelva. El fondo ha levantado 138 millones de euros para invertir en tierras agrícolas de España y Portugal.

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México: Con una alianza estratégica, Patria y Lexington Capital asumen la gestión de Agrofibra Comunicae | 16 dic 2025

El fondo brasileño de inversión Patria, conjunto con el fondo estadounidense Lexington Capital, está entrando en el mercado de tierras agrícolas en México, tomando control de AgroFibra

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Unifrutti refuerza su plataforma global de uva de mesa tras compra de Safco en Perú Redagrícola | 12 dic 2025

La compra del 100% de Safco marca un nuevo paso en la estrategia de Unifrutti, propiedad del fondo soberano emirati. Safco opera cerca de 560 hectáreas de uva de mesa en Ica, una de las principales zonas productoras del país.

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Governo quer ter árabes como sócios em recuperação de pastos O Globo Rural | 15 Jan 2026

O Ministério da Agricultura do Brasil pretende apresentar em fevereiro a fundos soberanos árabes uma proposta de investimento em terras no Brasil para apoiar a conversão de pastagens para áreas agrícolas. Como a propriedade de terras por estrangeiros é limitada no Brasil, a ideia é que os investidores estrangeiros possam entrar como cotistas minoritários de fundos de investimento no agronegócio (Fiagros) e se associar a proprietários brasileiros.

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