Global agricultural investor the Westchester Group, owned by pension fund manager TIAA-CREF, is on the hunt to buy farms in New Zealand, after focusing its investment attention for the past 25 years on agriculture in the US, Australia and Brazil.
Madagascar Foreign Minister Beatrice Jeanine Atallah conveyed to Swaraj that 85 per cent of its land is arable and India can help the country in a big way in developing its agriculture sector.
Options Méditerranéennes, collection du CIHEAM, vient de publier son dernier numéro, qui réunit les travaux présentés lors de deux séminaires du réseau Foncimed, en 2011 et 2013.
SSJFZ is a unique platform which integrates multiple Singapore elements with local application across its entire "farm to table" process.
Some six years after about 2,000 families were pushed off 19,000 hectares of land that was converted to plantation for sugarcane, which is processed into sugar used by Coca-Cola.
Instead of taking suggestions on board from CSOs or its own monitoring bodies, the World Bank continues to push its agenda at the expense of small-scale farmers.
The level of Chinese investment in the Australian beef supply chain appears certain to increase as China hunts for new food sources to feed its one and half billion citizens. Nine Chinese companies have outlaid almost $430 million on Australian beef cattle holdings and downstream red meat supply chain.
Bamboo Finance and Louis Dreyfus Holding are partnering to launch an impact investment fund focusing on the agribusiness sector in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Acção Académica para o Desenvolvimento das Comunidades Rurais (ADECRU), e seus parceiros lançam a versão portuguesa online do documentário “ProSavana: Terra Usurpada, Vida Roubada”.
Lettre adressée au PM du Gabon par un collectif des habitants d'un village victime de l'accaparement de ses terres au bénéfice du groupe de l'agrobusiness OLAM.
Government inaction in the face of corporate lands grabs is threatening the survival of local Indigenous communities.
PriceWaterhouse Coopers' China desk leader says clients he advises on food and agriculture deals are mostly property developers and building materials companies looking to shift their capital base abroad, given the headwinds in the Chinese construction sector.
