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Research from countries such as Cambodia show that the social and environmental costs of ‘land grab’ deals are rarely taken into account. (Photo: Robyn Mcdowell/AP)
Farmer rebuilding flood-devastated home in the village of Adam Khan, some 19 miles from Dadu in Pakistan's Sindh province (Photo: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)
It’s “basically not too difficult” for an Asian company to come to Ukraine, buy a Ukrainian agribusiness and then export the produce home.
West Australian Farmers Federation president Mike Norton says greater scrutiny of foreign companies buying agricultural land is necessary for food security in the national interest.
