World Agronomy Report | August 2011

Rush of investors forces spotlight on land tenure

Farmland has become a global asset to be traded just like any other commodity and when it comes to scare headlines about foreign land grabs in developing countries, there are no shortages of victims or perpetrators. Paul Hannon looks at how recent large-scale purchases of agricultural land have prompted government policy changes.

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