Thousands of Polish family farmers from the Solidarity trade union protest new law that will allow land grabs by Western companies
- Landworkers Alliance
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09 February 2015
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06 February 2015
According to the office of German parliament member, the conflict in Ukraine is used to cover up a sale of farmlands in the interest of major corporations.
- Sputnik News
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06 February 2015
Billionaire Englishman Stephen Diggle wants to put his wealth in land assets around the world and has bought New Zealand’s largest avocado orchard.
A new type of property deal is entering the agribusiness space as investor interest in the sector grows, according to property group Colliers International.
Under the new investment, the foundation will support the country's irrigation project on over 380 square miles of farmland to benefit thousands of local farmers.
- PRNewswire
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04 February 2015
Philippines company is looking at business prospects related to a 300,000-hectare area for rice planting for export to the Philippines.
- Inquirer
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04 February 2015
2015 is set to be a pivotal year for the global recognition of land and resource rights if momentum in protecting the world's forests and their communities can be kept up
International funds want to invest in New Zealand farming as part of the global trend to secure food production for emerging Asian economies
- Colliers
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04 February 2015
KPMG says food and farming is one of the "hot sectors" for Chinese overseas investment in 2015.
- The Australian
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04 February 2015
The rush of foreign investment into Pakistan’s agricultural sector being facilitated through Corporate Farming Ordinance will increase landlessness, food insecurity, water scarcity and agroecological degradation.
Dutch Pension fund PGGM has committed between €50m and €100m to a Cargill owned private equity fund that invests in farmland and crop production.