Australian farmer Doug Clarke says farmers should not be criticised for making a commercial return from selling their farms to Chinese investors, if the government’s current rules and regulations allow it.
The South African government appears to have abandoned the notion that foreigners should not own land in SA by proposing that foreigners enjoy freehold title but with conditions applied.
La polémique portant sur l’aide chinoise à l’Ethiopie tient avant tout de la macro-économie – les investissements étrangers sont-ils facteurs de développement ? – et d’une question de conscience – peut-on importer des produits alimentaires d’un pays en proie à la famine ?
South Africa may put restrictions on the sale of land to foreigners as it aims to transfer ownership to blacks as part of a drive to correct racial imbalances in land distribution, a draft policy showed on Thursday.
Heilongjiang Group y el gobernador rionegrino brindaron todos los detalles del controvertido proyecto de los asiáticos para producir cereales en suelo patagónico. Al acto también asistieron sectores ambientalistas, y todo derivó en una gresca. Conozca la iniciativa que "levanta polvareda" en el Sur
La empresa estatal china Beidahuang podrá explotar 330.000 hectáreas para la producción de granos, frutas o cualquier otro cultivo, a cambio de invertir en riego, caminos y energía. Hubo incidentes con ecologistas.
O governo de Moçambique está cedendo o uso de 6 milhões de hectares - o que corresponde a dois terços de Portugal - para agricultores brasileiros plantarem soja, algodão e milho no norte do país
When it comes to famine in Africa, China seems an easy target for critics of its rising outbound investments.
The government has an estimated 147,000 hectares of land (or 3.5% of the country's agricultural land) prepped for sale, following regulations passed on 13 July 2011
A reading of the FAO High Level Panel of Experts July 2011 report on land grabbing for ABN AMRO and Virtual Metals
The Boerenbond Association, the largest corporate organization of farmers and operators working in agriculture in Belgium, is interested in investment opportunities in Romania's agriculture, including the possibility of buying farmlands there
China's most powerful agricultural company, Beidahuang Group, is looking to acquire 80,000 hectares of Western Australia farmland, with several farmers on the verge of signing.
