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SLC faz mais duas aquisições e chega a R$ 1,7 bi em M&As
- TheAgriBiz
- 14 Mar 2025
Companhia dos Logemann comprou duas fazendas da Mitsui, assumindo o “filé mignon” em Minas Gerais a um preço extremamente atrativo
Dari Merauke, Masyarakat Terdampak PSN Tolak Perampasan Tanah dan Ruang Hidup
- Konsolidasi Solidaritas Merauke
- 14 Mar 2025
Suara penolakan dan perlawanan atas berbagai Proyek Strategis Nasional (PSN) bermasalah bergema dari Merauke, Papua Selatan, provinsi paling timur Indonesia yang tengah disasar proyek cetak sawah dan kebun tebu warisan pemerintahan Presiden Joko Widodo, dan kini dilanjutkan Presiden Prabowo Subianto.
Thailand: Stop foreign land grabs
- Bangkok Post
- 14 Mar 2025
The latest report on Chinese investors buying protected forest land to expand their durian plantations is worrying. This is more than just an illegal land grab, however. Soon, the whole durian supply chain will feel the impact. These blatant land grabs must be stopped with a sense of urgency.
The “biggest trout farm in Africa” and the failed R5,000 community fund
- Ground Up
- 14 Mar 2025
In order to apply for a licence from the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority, private equity owned SanLei Premium Trout had to show how local communities would benefit. But the Catchment Resilience Fund initiative seems to have crumbled after less than a year.
Solidaritas Merauke Declaration
- Solidaritas Merauke
- 14 Mar 2025
For four days on 11-14 March 2025, more than 250 indigenous peoples and local communities affected by Indonesia National Strategic Projects, as well as various civil society organisations, gathered in Merauke, South Papua to challenge the mega projects for rice, sugarcane, oil palm as well as others that will grab million of hectares of community and indigenous territories across the country.
Egypt launches new initiative for expats to invest in 1.5mln Feddan Project
- Daily News
- 12 Mar 2025
In a bid to enhance investment opportunities for Egyptians abroad, the New Egyptian Countryside Development Company has launched a new initiative titled “Your Farm in Egypt,” in collaboration with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Migration and Egyptians Abroad Affairs.
Cairo, Beijing keen to consolidate agricultural ties
- Egyptian Gazette
- 12 Mar 2025
The Egyptian government and a Chinese business delegation are planning for the establishment of an agricultural investment project in the New Valley Governorate through “China Railway,” one of China’s major companies, to produce potatoes, wheat, and soybeans.
Les agences catholiques dénoncent l’exploitation des autochtones tanzaniens par des projets «douteux» de crédits carbone
- ACI Afrique
- 11 Mar 2025
L'organisation faîtière des agences catholiques de développement en Europe et en Amérique du Nord appelle à un arrêt immédiat des projets de crédits carbone sur les sols mis en œuvre parmi les Maasaï du nord de la Tanzanie, après des processus jugés « douteux ».
Tanzania: Carbon projects undermine Maasai land rights
- MISA
- 11 Mar 2025
Study finds that two large-scale carbon projects on the grazing lands of the Maasai in Tanzania have committed serious abuses and make traditional grazing practices impossible.
Socfin face à de nouvelles accusations d'abus sexuels et de conflits fonciers avec les communautés au Cameroun
- Mongabay
- 10 Mar 2025
Une série de rapports, publiés le 14 février 2025 par Earthworm Foundation, révèlent de nouvelles allégations de harcèlement sexuel et de spoliation des terres entre autres dans les plantations de la Société camerounaise des palmeraies (Socapalm), filiale de Socfin.
Un fonds d’investissement acquiert 75 hectares dans l’Aisne
- Le Betteravier
- 10 Mar 2025
Vatel Capital est le premier fonds d’investissement en foncier agricole à avoir été référencé en unité de compte, disponible au sein des contrats d’assurance vie en France
Nigeria: Amo farm acquires 1,800-acre from UAC in Oyo
- The Nation
- 10 Mar 2025
Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Ltd says it has acquired the 1,800 acres to develop a 1.2 million broiler capacity, establish a state-of-the-art broiler processing plant, a beef processing facility, multiple hatcheries, fish ponds, and a dam.