Indian author and media commentator Anand Giridharadas joins this Al Jazeera programme along with Oakland Institute’s Executive Director, Anuradha Mittal, and Christine L. Adamow, Managing Director of Africa BioFuel, a US company invested in farmland in Kenya and Tanzania.
- Al Jazeera
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25 October 2011
Especuladores, Gobiernos, bancos y fondos de pensiones se lanzan a comprar
The Ethiopian government has miserably failed to engage and convince citizens about the present and long-term implications of farmland grabbing.
- Abugida Info
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21 October 2011
For Gambellans who live as pastoralist and subsistence farmers, massive dispossession and auctioning off their land for pennies will inevitably destroy the very fabric of their society and way of life and threaten them with extinction.
Hassad Food Company is keen to secure food supplies for Qatar at reasonable prices through local and international investments in various countries, according to an article in the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry memorial book ‘40 Years of Excellence and Achievement.’
- Gulf Times
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15 October 2011
Karuturi Global is looking at outsourcing 20,000 hectares of farm land in the African nation to Indian farmers on a revenue-sharing basis.
- Business Standard
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12 October 2011
Obtaining millions of hectares for farming in Africa, Indian firms are playing predator.
- Outlook India
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11 October 2011
Karuturi in a statement said the floods had affected its maize crop in over 12,000 hectares of land that has been leased to them.
- Business Standard
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05 October 2011
India-based company Karuturi Global Limited is planning to make an investment of $2.5 billion in farmland in Tanzania in the upcoming years.
- IndiaCompanyNews
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24 September 2011
Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh's meetings with a delegation from Kenya, Karuturi and Ethiopia were focused on agriculture development and possible areas of work for mutual benefit.
- ZeeNews
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17 September 2011
The world's largest commodities trader Glencore International AG is evaluating a bid for KS Oils, a leading Indian edible oil firm that has recently been acquiring farmland in Indonesia
- Times of India
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13 September 2011
Indian companies acquire land in Africa at throw away prices to ensure India's food security. Prof Jayati Ghosh analyses the issue and offers alternative solutions.
- Newsclick
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12 September 2011