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Large scale businesses like Wilmar risk being labeled land grabbers, but we don't have that in Nigeria, says Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture Dr. Akinwumi Adesina.
Área protegida en la playa de Tilapa, uno de los pocos santuarios de mangle que permanecen en el Pacífico guatemalteco. Foto: Gentileza Conap
People from Casiguran, north of the Philippines, marching to protest a controversial land development created by a powerful political dynasty, called the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone (APECO). (Photo: Al Jazeera)
"Between now and the next seven, eight years, our Group in Nigeria will have over 100,000 hectares of plantations," says the Chairman of Presco Plc, a company controlled by SIAT of Belgium.
Lands usurped by the Mozaco Company in Zone III of ProSavana, Natuto village, Malema District, Mozambique (Photo: ADECRU)
Lands of the community of Nova Vida, which are being claimed by the company Agro-alfa, Itoculo Administrative Post, Monapo District, Mozambique. (Photo: ADECRU)
A vehicle drives past an advertisement in Vientiane for a Vietnamese company with a rubber concession in Laos (Photo: AFP).
«De nombreuses terres, utilisées pour l'agriculture familiale ont été cédées sous la pression de Socfin», a dénoncé Shiaka Musa Sama, venu de Sierra Leone pour cette rencontre.
A few Bunong and Khmer people are waiting on a truck to be driven to the Socfin plantation in Busra, Cambodia, 29 July 2009. (Photo: Arantxa Cedillo)
Les affrontements entre les forces de l’ordre et les populations locales du Ndiael constatés depuis 2012 traînent des séquelles et créent les conditions d’une frustration et d’une défiance continue vis-à-vis de la Compagnie.
Shiaka Musa Sama, porte-parole de la chefferie de Malen dans le sud-est de la Sierra Leone et ancien député de l'opposition.
A shepherd walks with his flock of sheep past wind turbines near the village of Cudalbi, Romania. Romania has the European Union’s most divided farmland ownership, with 3.86 million farms in 2010 that made up 31 percent of the EU total, a legacy of the 1989 overthrow of communist leader Nicolae Ceausescu and land restitution that followed. (Photo: Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images)
Peru is offering Indian businesses investment opportunities in agri-business, where 100,000 hectares of arable land will double in a few years due to large irrigation projects that have been tendered. Above, workers put together a pipeline during the construction of the Olmos Irrigation Project in Peru's northwestern region of Lambayeque, March 15, 2013. (Photo: Enrique Castro-Mendivil / Reuters)
Swedish pension fund AP2 plans to conduct an external audit in response to criticism by Swedwatch for not disclosing the precise locations of its Brazilian farm holdings.
Ningbo’s Harry Wang and Yin Chong Zhang on a dairy farm they purchased near Kernot, Australia. Picture: Aaron Francis (Photo: News Corp Australia)
