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Infomercial: Invest in Ethiopia! comedy
- YouTube
- 29 January 2012
Bargain prices on Ethiopia's prime farmland! Who's down for some land grabbing?! Anybody?
Chinese developer wins approval to buy 16 New Zealand farms
- Bloomberg
- 27 January 2012
Shanghai Pengxin Group Co., a Chinese property developer seeking to export dairy products to Asia, won approval to buy 16 New Zealand dairy farms amid local objections to rising foreign ownership of assets.
David Deng offers his views on land grabs
- ICCR
- 25 January 2012
"In South Sudan, responsible investment may not be enough."
Hard assets - Farmland investing Perry Vieth on Bloomberg
- Bloomberg
- 12 January 2012
"The institutional investors are just starting to get into farmland," says Perry Vieth, president of Ceres Partners LLC
A l'Est, main basse sur les terres
- France 5
- 10 January 2012
En suivant le parcours d'un agriculteur alsacien qui veut tenter sa chance dans les terres noires de Roumanie et des fonds d'investissement qui opèrent en Ukraine, l'enquête permet une réflexion sur la fin annoncée du monde paysan tel qu'il existe aujourd'hui, en Europe de l'Est mais aussi en France.
Sudan farmers fear land grab by foreigners
- Al Jazeera
- 01 January 2012
Government plan to revive economy by selling fertile land to investors sparks anger. Al Jazeera reports.
Channel4News - agriculture revolution or land grab?
- Ethiotube
- 29 December 2011
Channel4News Jonathan Rugman has special report from Ethiopia on the revolution in agricultural production - but small tenant farmers say they now have less food to eat than before the changes began.
Uganda/Mubende: Hunger muss vor Gericht!
- FIAN
- 20 December 2011
Vor mehr als zehn Jahren wurden rund 400 Bauernfamilien in Mubende, Uganda, von ihrem Land und aus ihren Dörfern vertrieben. Sie mussten einer Kaffeeplantage weichen.
Argentina limits ownership by foreigners
- Press TV
- 19 December 2011
Argentina's congress has started to debate a bill that would regulate the purchase of farmland by foreigners in the Latin American country, Press TV reports.
Corso alla terra
- RAI3
- 18 December 2011
In un viaggio che va dagli uffici di Washington della Banca Mondiale fino a una rivolta contadina nel cuore dell'Africa Occidentale, la puntata di domenica 18 dicembre cerca di percorrere i fili intrecciati di finanza, politica e modelli di sviluppo economico che stanno muovendo una corsa globale all'accaparramento di terra.
Neil Crowder at Zambia Investment Forum London 2011
- Country Factor
- 09 December 2011
Neil Crowder - CEO Chayton Africa presenting on Investing in Zambia's agriculture - Zambia Investment Forum London 2011
Huge interest in US and farmland investment
- Ag Professional
- 02 December 2011
"There's a lot of money chasing the grow-out of agricultural land right now," says Gary Thien of Thien Farm Management.