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“The country has unbearable land conflicts,” Mr Myenzi said. “This calls for concrete remedial actions.”
Government figures show that Myanmar has already granted significant agricultural concessions to private companies, particularly in Tanintharyi Region and Kachin State.
Farmer Jamie Bowman with son Hunter working on their property Bowgundee near Harden NSW. Picture: Edwards Nathan Source: The Sunday Telegraph
Obasanjo spoke in Abuja on Friday at the signing of the implementation agreement on rice production between the Federal Government, Taraba and Dominion Rice Integrated Farms Limited of Kenya.
The EU imports far more agricultural products than it exports. This is an indirect form of land grabbing, von Witzke argues.
Sobre la compra de extensiones enormes de terrenos de países pobres por parte de ricos inversionistas, "el que corre más riesgos es el inversionista"
“I wouldn’t define it as land grabbing. We exploit the economic opportunities which came about after the food price shock of 2007. The land is offered to us by the government, who is its legitimate owner. We don’t pay much rent but we create jobs,” says Birinder Singh, the manager of Karuturi Agro Products.
Concernant le rachat des terres dans des pays pauvres par de riches investisseurs, Bill Gates estime que "la personne la plus à risque est celle qui investit l'argent". (Photo : Pier Paolo Cito/AP/Sipa)
