Canada

Débat sur l'accaparement des terres agricoles
- La Vie Agricole
- 29 Mar 2012
Vidéo sur l'accaparement des terres agricoles au Québec
Accaparement des terres agricoles dans le monde : il faut agir maintenant!
- UPA
- 28 Mar 2012
Alors qu'on apprenait récemment que des investisseurs privés procèdent à des acquisitions massives de terres agricoles au profit de caisses de retraite, l'Union des producteurs agricoles au Québec dévoile aujourd'hui une étude sur le phénomène de l'accaparement des terres.
Le PQ veut une stratégie pour protéger la propriété des terres agricoles
- infodimanche
- 24 Mar 2012
Au cours des dernières années, des consortiums étrangers ont manifesté leur intention de se porter acquéreurs des terres agricoles québécoises. Cette demande vient de pays émergents qui manquent de terres agricoles.
Land rush: Speculators stake claim to Prairie farmland
- Briarpatch
- 28 February 2012
Debates around farmland acquisition have focused mostly on how the phenomenon is playing out in the Global South. Much less attention has been paid to large-scale acquisitions of farmland in wealthier countries like Canada.
The land of Stronach: Canadian businessman has become Florida county's third-largest land holder
- Ocala
- 04 February 2012
The Canadian–based businessman has increased his Marion County land holdings in the past two years nearly sixfold, making him the largest private property owner in the county with 29,000 acres.
ETF may stand for exchange-traded farmland
- Financial Post
- 19 January 2012
Canada could soon get its first exchange-traded farmland management stock.
Bonnefield Canadian Farmland Corp. announces filing of preliminary prospectus for initial public offering
- Bonnefield
- 18 January 2012
The Company has been established to provide investors with a liquid investment in primarily Canadian farmland and will seek to assemble a farmland portfolio which is diversified as to geography, crop type and farmer.
Feronia Inc. completes largest single rice planting in DRC
- Feronia Inc.
- 30 November 2011
Feronia Arable holds a 10,000 hectare concession in the Bas-Congo province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, 200km from the national capital, Kinshasa.
Stand up for small-scale food producers
- Grassroots International
- 29 September 2011
Groups urge people in the US and Canada to take action on land grabbing.
Feronia's ambitions in Africa reach beyond palm oil plantations
- Proactive Investors
- 09 September 2011
Feronia Inc. got into the palm oil business in September 2009 through the purchase of a 100,000 hectare plantation in the Democratic Republic of Congo from Unilever.
AEW Capital launches unit to acquire farmland
- Boston Business Journal
- 07 September 2011
AEW Capital Management of Boston is launching a new investment division to acquire farmland in the United States and Canada.
Investors seeing gold in US farmland, infrastructure
- Reuters
- 20 August 2011
The traditional asset play on agriculture by Wall Street -- farmland -- has pushed to dizzying heights.