• Terras: novas regras não têm efeito retroativo
    • O Globo
    • 24 August 2010

    Para evitar uma guerra jurídica, a Advocacia-Geral da União (AGU) garantiu nesta terça-feira que o novo parecer impondo limites à compra de áreas rurais por empresas brasileiras controladas por estrangeiros não terá validade para negócios já formalizados.

  • ANALYSIS-Brazil ups stakes for foreign investors in farmland
    • Reuters
    • 24 August 2010

    Brazil's essential role as a provider of food for the world's expanding population is at risk if the government makes good on threats to curtail foreign investment in farmland.

  • Brazil curtails land sales to foreigners
    • Reuters
    • 24 August 2010

    The Brazilian government has tightened restrictions on unfettered land purchases by foreigners, authorities said on Tuesday, renewing concerns among investors.

  • Governo limita venda de terras a estrangeiros
    • EFE
    • 24 August 2010

    As empresas controladas por estrangeiros não poderão adquirir a partir de agora propriedades rurais no Brasil com mais de 50 módulos de exploração, uma área que varia entre 250 e 5.000 hectares dependendo da região do país.

  • L’appétit des spéculateurs aura des conséquences sociales désastreuses
    • Le Monde
    • 24 August 2010

    Le revers de la médaille, c'est la ruée sur les terres arables de certains Etats et groupes privés qui mettent à mal le développement d'une agriculture paysanne, pourtant seule à même de répondre aux problèmes de la faim et de pauvreté des pays du Sud.

  • African agricultural finance under the spotlight
    • Reuters
    • 24 August 2010

    African governments need to raise their level of accountability and ensure that they improve and protect their own food security through quid pro quo side-agreements negotiated when they lease or sell their arable land to foreign interests, says Keith Mullin of Thompson Reuters

  • Report: Global food security and sovereignty threatened by corporate and government "land grabs" in poor countries
    • Democracy Now!
    • 24 August 2010

    Since the food crisis of 2008, food justice activists have warned that governments in concert with multinational corporations have accelerated a worldwide "land grab" to buy up vast swaths of arable land in poor countries.

  • Nouvelle-Zélande: “Sauvons nos fermes”
    • ABC
    • 24 August 2010

    Un collectif d’hommes d’affaires néo-zélandais a lancé une campagne médiatique contre l’achat des terres kiwis par des investisseurs étrangers.

  • Olam launches NZ Farming Systems counter-offer
    • NZ Herald
    • 24 August 2010

    Olam International raised its offer for NZ Farming Systems Uruguay to 70 cents from 55 cents a day after the target company disclosed a third bidder is looking at the dairy farm develope

  • The myopia of 'Save our Farms'
    • NZ Herald
    • 24 August 2010

    The creation this week of the 'Save our Farms' campaign to block foreign ownership of New Zealand farm land has fired up a debate that needs to be had.

  • Senate inquiry calls for audit of foreign-owned agriculture
    • ABC
    • 24 August 2010

    An inquiry into food production in Australia has recommended an audit of foreign-owned agricultural land and water

  • Agrowill ups share capital €18 mln
    • Baltic Reports
    • 23 August 2010

    In an extraordinary shareholder’s meeting Lithuanian agribusiness conglomerate Agrowill agreed to increase the company’s share capital by €18 million to fund new projects.

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