Who's really buying the farm?
- The Age
- 06 Mar 2011
Foreign investment in Australia's food chain is increasing at a rate that is causing concern, and not just for people on the land.
Foreign investment in Australia's food chain is increasing at a rate that is causing concern, and not just for people on the land.
La creación de empresa mixta entre Venezuela y China (Beidahuang), permitirá aumentar la producción de alimentos en Venezuela.
Brazil is preparing rules that will block foreign governments, state-owned companies and speculators from buying agricultural land while allowing in “genuine” private sector investors.
Investors from UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain are currently planning to inrease investment in the agriculture sector of the Philippines as part of their government’s food security programmes.
Saudi company Menafea Holding intends to invest $125 million in a 5,000-hectare farm in Zambia.
En el Congreso hay mas de una decena de proyectos que limitan la compra de tierras argentinas. Los kirchner miraron hacia otro lado y de 170 millones de hectáreas agropecuarias de todo el país, 74,3 millones se encuentran concentradas en 4.000 dueños, la mayoría de ellos extranjeros.
Farm Lands of Guinea Limited controls nearly a quarter of a million acres of underutilized West African agricultural holdings under an agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture of Guinea.
"Notre proposition, c’est d’aménager nous-mêmes ces terres."
Farm Lands of Guinea Limited qui, à travers sa filiale Land & Resources (Guinea) SA dont elle détient 90 %, contrôle plus de 100 000 hectares de terres agricoles sous-utilisées en Afrique de l'Ouest, a annoncé aujourd'hui avoir réalisé une fusion inverse et un investissement avec Kryptic Entertainment Inc.
Le Sénat de Belgique est en train de d'examiner un projet de resolution sur l'accaparement des terres
El diputado del campo, Pablo Orsolini, afirmó que “los distintos proyectos presentados son similares, así que no será difícil ponerse de acuerdo”.
Around one million hectares of Romania’s farmland are in foreign hands, and the interest in investing in agricultural plots is growing.