The project to reforest degraded pastures with regenerative coffee, açaí, cacao, and native timber species will begin with 2,000 hectares and will scale to 10,000 hectares, including a nursery, a processing facility, and the generation of carbon credits under the Verra standard.
- ACCESS Newswire
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16 June 2026
Warakirri Asset Management announced the expansion of its Warakirri Farmland Fund portfolio through the acquisition of five premium fruit orchard assets in the Cobram region of Victoria, Australia.
Ghana has opened discussions with Thai investors interested in developing palm plantations and processing facilities. The government has launched a $500 million financing mechanism and plans to establish 100,000 hectares of new plantations between 2026 and 2032.
New Forests' Global Landscape Opportunities strategy will in forestry, agriculture, and complementary markets such as carbon and biodiversity, in North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Uruguay, Chile and other countries in Southeast Asia, Latin American and Africa.
The land dispute opposing the Apouh-Ngog community in Edéa I subdivision to the State of Cameroon, with palm oil producer Socapalm at the center of the controversy, is entering a critical legal stage.
- Cameroun24.net
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11 June 2026
The plaintiffs are not seeking the cancellation of the 1960 land titles. Instead, they want the court to recognize what they describe as encroachments and order the return of the disputed land to neighboring communities.
- Business Cameroon
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11 June 2026
More than 350 private companies and individuals operate commercial plantations in Ghana’s forest reserves, chasing timber and carbon credit income, the Forestry Commission said
Affected comunities and their allies draw attention to new developments in their struggles for justice around the Socfin/Bolloré plantations
Statement of support for the Apouh community in Ngog in their case against the state of Cameroon for the return of their ancestral lands unlawfully occupied by Socapalm
- Greenlines237
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03 June 2026
The Minister for Food and Agriculture disclosed that the government had completed advanced satellite-based mapping of rice-suitable lands across the country to provide investors with reliable, location-specific data to support investment decisions and agricultural expansion.
- Modern Ghana
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03 June 2026
The Overseas Investment Office has granted a consent for American businessman Sjerp William Ysselstein to buy 288 hectares of farmland in Marlborough’s Kenepuru Sounds to construct a feedlot.
- Farmers Weekly
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02 June 2026
Farmers in Navbahor district of Navoi region have accused local authorities of forcibly seizing agricultural land, destroying productive wheat fields shortly before harvest, and pressuring farmers to surrender plots obtained through legal auctions and long-term lease agreements.