Qatar dairy company Baladna has signed a memorandum of understanding with Al Dahra Holding to explore a strategic partnership focused on global farming collaboration and long-term animal feed supply, supporting its dairy operations across multiple markets, including Syria.
The financial woes Monette Farms is tangled in raises the spectre of how both Canadian agriculture and Prairie culture could increasingly come under pressure from mega-farms.
- Western Producer
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11 May 2026
El grupo parlamentario Sumar ha solicitado al Gobierno del Estado Español clarificaciones sobre si la familia real de Emiratos Árabes Unidos ha recibido subvenciones de la Política Agraria Común (PAC) a través de una red de empresas de su propiedad.
Canadian pension funds PSP Investments and OMERS were earlier named as potential bidders for the beef, sheep and cropping operations, along with the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
Minister of Agriculture and Environment Trinh Viet Hung says Vietnam's upcoming revised Land Law will allow unlimited land consolidation and will not restrict compaies, creating optimal conditions for businesses with sufficient resources to apply technology to large-scale production.
Selon le Centre pour l’environnement et le développement, les lois et les pratiques en vigueur au Cameroun ne facilitent ni l’enregistrement des terres coutumières ni leur sécurisation.
Una red de empresas controladas por la dinastía Al Nahyan cobra generosas subvenciones de la UE y de Gobiernos de Estados miembros para producir alimentos que después exportan al Golfo Pérsico
Vietnam's central province called on UAE investors to participate in planning specialized agricultural zones and committed to allocating land funds and offering preferential policies to become a strategic supplier for the UAE market.
A new cross-border investigation found that subsidiaries controlled by the Al Nahyans collected over €71 million (£61 million) in just six years for farmland it controls in Romania, Italy and Spain.
The entire portfolio, including 18,250 megalitres of water entitlements, would be of interest to pension and sovereign wealth funds from Europe, the Middle East or North America, said sources with knowledge of the sale who were not authorised to speak publicly.
Overseas farmland investment surged by 34 per cent last year, with 46 deals worth $2.5bn approved in just three months.
- Weekly Times Now
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06 May 2026
Katushabe Charles is one of hundreds facing uncertainty after Masindi-based businessman Ahamed Ssewagudde surfaced claiming ownership of their land, on which they have lived for decades.
- Witness Radio
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06 May 2026
Ademas de crear un Banco Público de Tierra, quieren declarar Andalucía (Estado Español) libre de macrogranjas y libre de macro proyectos especulativos
- Málaga Actualidad
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05 May 2026
Le député Antoine Bushabu Bope a saisi le président de l'Assemblée nationale pour demander l'ouverture d'une enquête sur la cession des parts de l'État dans la société Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC S.A.), opérée dans des conditions jugées irrégulières par l'ancien ministre du Portefeuille.
Israel is expanding its control over territory in southern Syria, not merely through military means, but also through the purchase of agricultural lands by individuals of Jewish descent holding multiple nationalities, Al-Akhbar reported.
The Haryana state government, India has signed MoU for 100,000 acres of farm land in Tanzania. The MoU said to enable Indian farmers and entrepreneurs to pursue agricultural ventures in the East African country.
- Deccan Herald
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03 May 2026
This acquisition of 58 acres of agricultural land in Chom Bueng District represents Plantations International's fifth mango plantation within Thailand
- ACCESS Newswire
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02 May 2026
Du 3 au 7 novembre 2025, une équipe du RADD s’est rendue dans quatre villages riverains de la SOCAPALM Édéa : Koukouè, Onguè, Déhanè et Apouh. Filiale du groupe SOCFIN/Bolloré, la SOCAPALM y est accusée d’avoir progressivement englouti des terres ancestrales, polluée les rivières et entravée la liberté de circulation des populations.
US Senator Cory Booker is working to end the Wall Street buy-up of farmland across the nation by reintroducing the Farmland for Farmers Act, legislation that would limit corporate ownership of farmland in the United States.
- Cory Booker
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29 April 2026
En Argentina, el gobierno de Javier Milei pretende reformar la ley de tierras que hoy establece límites históricos a la concentración y extranjerización de la tierra. “Quieren facilitar la adquisición de tierras por grandes capitales que no habitan en nuestro territorio”, denuncian académicos, organizaciones sociales y campesinas.
Signed between 2018 and 2021 by community representatives from five participating Bousra villages and the companies, the 26 agreements address four land-related issues within the concession areas and were kept confidential until now.
- PR Newswire
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27 April 2026
Russian authorities are considering a proposal to provide land plots for livestock projects involving Uzbek investors, through which agricultural products produced in the Irkutsk region could be supplied to local Russian markets as well as exported to Uzbekistan
En una decisión unánime de 9-0 emitida el 23 de abril y reportada por The Rio Times el 24 de abril, la Corte Suprema de Brasil reafirmó una ley de 1971 que limita a personas extranjeras y empresas controladas por extranjeros a poseer no más del 25 % de tierras rurales en cualquier municipio
Sur le papier, le projet est colossal : 117 000 hectares à Adrar, destiné à soutenir à terme un troupeau de 240 000 vaches Holstein, à produire 2,5 millions de tonnes de fourrage et 1,7 milliard de litres de lait par an, soit environ 50 % de la demande algérienne.
Supreme Court’s vote confirms that caps on farmland ownership apply not only to companies registered abroad, but also to Brazilian companies whose controlling shareholders are foreign.
Baladna, Qatar’s largest farming company, signed an agreement with Algerian officials for phase two of the project which involves investment of about $635 million in cattle breeding and farmland for the production of powdered milk in the southwestern Algerian Adrar province.
Agro-industrial company Plantations et Huileries du Congo has announced the exit of the Congolese state from its shareholding, following a recapitalization process launched in 2025 to strengthen its operational capacity.
Socfin-KCD et Coviphama ont salué la publication des 26 accords signés dans le cadre de la médiation indépendante sur le différend foncier cambodgien, marquant une étape importante dans la mise à disposition du public des résultats du processus de médiation.
Le gouvernement de Doug Ford veut imiter d’autres provinces comme le Québec et limiter la quantité de terres agricoles que les étrangers peuvent acquérir.
- LeDroit.com
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23 April 2026
Sudan's Minister of Agriculture says that a primary goal of the upcoming national conference is to address land access for agricultural investment and that states have received directives to allocate and legally protect land for farming use to remove barriers for investors.