Le gouvernenment mauritanien a accordé à la Société saoudienne d'investissement « E-Rif » le droit d'exploiter 53.957 hectares à long terme dans la wilaya du Brakna.
The agreement with the Saudi investment company E-Rif covers the development and operation of 53,957 hectares in the districts of Boghé and Aleg, in Brakna Wilaya.
The Syrian Sovereign Fund and Saudi Arabia’s Al Muhaidib Group signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday in Damascus that focuses on cattle farming and dairy production in cooperation with a leading European dairy company.
The Saudi Agriculture & Livestock Investment Company has completed the integration of Ukrainian large-scale farming subsidiary Continental Farmers Group into its global agrifood subsidiary Olam Agri
Mykhailo Hranchak, Managing Director of the Investment Banking Department at Dragon Capital, on how M&A in the agricultural sector is changing, who is shaping demand in the market today, and why
Riyadh is investing in African agricultural production and export infrastructure in a bid to boost its food security amid global political shocks
- African Business
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01 April 2026
Saudi-Arabian farming company Fondomonte wants a judge to pause a lawsuit against it, arguing new groundwater protections could resolve the issues in the case. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes disagrees.
In Sudan and Ethiopia, Gulf capital has targeted large-scale agricultural estates, livestock production, and agro-processing, often through joint ventures with local elites or state authorities.
- Monthly Review
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20 February 2026
In the US, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has taken a major step to stabilise water use in the state’s rural desert, where a Saudi-owned company established a massive farming operation more than a decade ago.
- Mother Jones
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23 January 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.
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.
- O Globo Rural
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15 January 2026
The Arizona state government will start limiting groundwater pumping in a desert valley where a Saudi-owned dairy company grows hay, and where aquifer levels have been dropping.