Neha sold off its farm in Pune and shifted operations to ethiopia where it has lands for floriculture and food grains.
- Deal Curry
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23 November 2010
Sudanese officials say the “Zayed Project” is among the largest farm ventures launched by the UAE in Sudan, with investment of $60 million.
- Emirates 24/7
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23 November 2010
Australia's center-left Labor government said Tuesday it will examine foreign ownership of the country's rural land and agricultural food production in response to a spate of takeovers that have triggered anxiety about job losses and broader concerns about food security.
One of the conditions for major agricultural holdings with significant assets in Russia entering the securities market through the performance of an IPO and SPO is the confirmation of their rights to use the land for agricultural production.
- Moscow Times
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23 November 2010
Private investments are being pumped into several countries to produce fruit, vegetables, rice and corn and meet Bahrain's demand for these commodities
- Gulf Daily News
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22 November 2010
Government and private sector are creating pilot farms as an inventive to investors to either come and buy existing yielding projects, expand them or to run them as joint public-private ventures.
Public forum calls for suspension of foreign land grabs in the Office du Niger, Mali.
- Kolongotomo Farmer Forum
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20 November 2010
The Transvaal Agricultural Union believes as many as a thousand skilled South African farmers could go to plough their own furrow in Georgia where the government is offering them 80,000 ha
New Zealand's need for overseas capital does not mean giving away control or ownership of farms, says Fonterra chairman.
- Business Day
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18 November 2010
Anuradha Mittal talks about land grabbing
Video of Via Campesina action at the FAO headquarters in October 2010
- Via Campesina
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17 November 2010
Sojitz will lease 11,000 hectares of farmland cultivating soybeans, corn, wheat and other crops in the Pampas region and may expand to 200,000 hectares.
- Bloomberg
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17 November 2010