The company is currently looking at concluding another deal in Africa as well as other opportunities on behalf of regional investors for large scale production of crops in areas such as Africa, Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
German investors have splashed out more than $100 million in a month buying thousands of hectares of dairying land in the South Island.
German investors have bought 11 dairy farms covering more than 3,600 hectares in New Zealand's South Island
Is the Sunshine Coast at risk of losing the farm to foreign interests?
- Sunshine Coast Daily
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13 January 2011
Some Danish farmland investors are quitting the UK after seeing land prices rise here and tumble at home over the past few years.
Investors have found a new target -- farmland in eastern Germany. As a result, the price of agricultural land there has soared by up to 100 percent. Many farmers are concerned about their survival after their current lease agreements run out in two years.
- Deutsche Welle
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12 November 2010
Wie sich DWS-Fonds der Deutschen Bank am "Land Crapping" beteiligen
Report provides detailed information about investment opportunities in land grabbing offered to German private and institutional investors.
Wie kann der verhängnisvolle Trend einer immer stärkeren Land- und Machtkonzentration in den Händen weniger Besitzer gestoppt werden?
- Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
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30 September 2010
„Weltweit hungern mittlerweile über eine Milliarde Menschen – ein Grund dafür sind großflächige Landnahmen. Deshalb stellen diese für die Menschen in den armen Ländern dieser Welt eine große Bedrohung dar. Doch die Bunderegierung ist nicht nur uniformiert, sondern auch desinteressiert “, stellt Niema Movassat, Mitglied im Ausschuss für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung für die Bundestagsfraktion DIE LINKE mit Bedauern fest.
More than 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a gulf still exists between farm prices in eastern and western Germany which provides a "good opportunity" for investors, a boss at KTG Agrar has said.
ILC is actually trying to promote some sort of dialogue between the different proposals for principles for responsible farmland investment
