• Agro colonialismo en el Congo
    • RIAO-RDC
    • 02 June 2015

    Varias prominentes agencias e instituciones de financiamiento para el desarrollo están brindando su apoyo a la compañía de agronegocios canadiense Feronia, acusada de acaparamiento de tierras y abusos de derechos humanos.

  • Agro-colonialisme au Congo
    • RIAO-RDC | GRAIN
    • 02 June 2015

    Plusieurs grandes institutions financières de développement financent actuellement une société agroalimentaire canadienne accusée d’accaparement des terres et de violations des droits humains

  • Agro-colonialism in the Congo
    • RIAO-RDC | GRAIN
    • 02 June 2015

    Several prominent development finance institutions are funding Feronia, a Canadian agribusiness company accused of land grabbing and human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

  • Rural agents bet on farmland boom
    • Farm Weekly
    • 01 June 2015

    Competition is growing between Australia's major rural land selling agents as major institutional and private investors seek to gain a foothold in the growth area of agriculture.

  • Brookfield said to raise $300 million for Brazil farmland fund
    • Bloomberg
    • 28 May 2015

    Brookfield Asset Management Inc., Canada’s largest alternative asset manager, has raised $300 million for a new agricultural fund targeting Brazilian farmland, a person with knowledge of the matter said.

  • The State of New Mexico announces $75M investment in Brazilian agriculture
    • Agfunder News
    • 22 May 2015

    For the first time, the New Mexico State Investment Council is investing in Brazilian agriculture through Brookfield Asset Management’s Brazil Agriculture Fund II vehicle.

  • Qui pourra acheter les terres agricoles de la Saskatchewan?
    • Radio Canada
    • 20 May 2015

    La Saskatchewan a lancé une consultation publique en ligne sur la loi qui régit la propriété des terres agricoles de la province pour déterminer entre autres si les régimes de pension et les fonds d'investissement devraient avoir le droit de détenir de tels titres de propriété.

  • L'accaparement des terres agricoles : un problème en Mauricie
    • Hebdo du St Maurice
    • 24 April 2015

    «L'accaparement des terres, c'est un enjeu majeur à travers la province pour le modèle québécois d'agriculture,» renchérit Pierre Lemieux, premier vice-président de l'UPA.

  • Canadian fund buys McCamley stations
    • Financial Review
    • 20 April 2015

    One of Canada's largest pension funds, the Public Sector Pension Investment Board, has made its first rural land purchase in Australia through central Queensland's Hewitt Cattle Company.

  • Saskatchewan farmers split on allowing pension funds to buy land
    • Globe & Mail
    • 19 April 2015

    Saskatchewan’s move to freeze purchases of farmland by pension plans and foreign investors has ignited a debate over what’s best for the future of Canada’s bread basket.

  • La Saskatchewan affronte l’accaparement
    • La terre de chez nous
    • 17 April 2015

    Tandis qu’au Québec le gouvernement Couillard continue sa réflexion, la Saskatchewan prend les grands moyens pour freiner le phénomène galopant de l’accaparement des terres.

  • Canada pension fund manager cries foul over Saskatchewan farm review
    • Reuters
    • 14 April 2015

    The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board says it is concerned about the Saskatchewan government's decision to temporarily ban certain institutional investors from buying farmland in the province.

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