• Razzia sur les terres arables
    • Public Sénat
    • 22 October 2009

    Acheter des terres arables à l'étranger est devenu un investissement stratégique. Va-t-on vers un dépeçage de certains pays pauvres ? Reportage "Paroles du Monde" avec des représentants d'Agter, Le Monde et Agrogénération.

  • Ethiopia's farmland in high demand
    • Washington Post
    • 22 October 2009

    Officials in Ethiopia hope that the investment can help improve agriculture, replacing ox-and-plough with tractors, but some are concerned about whether the deals benefit the lessors.

  • As US and other wealthy nations slash aid, UN warns of “silent tsunami of hunger” in global food crisis
    • Democracy Now!
    • 14 October 2009

    Devinder Sharma talks about landgrabbing in the context of the world food crisis on "Democracy Now!"

  • Funds: Eastern Europe the focus for "Green Revolution II" investors
    • Business New Europe
    • 05 October 2009

    It isn't often you sit down with a fund manager and begin the interview by discussing their new film.

  • Razzia chinoise sur terres camerounaises
    • ARTE
    • 12 September 2009

    Après le pétrole, les minerais, les Chinois à la conquête des terres agricoles africaines…Exemple au Cameroun

  • Du Riz et des Hommes
    • Switch Asbl
    • 25 August 2009

    Film de Yann Verbeke

  • Ukraine's agricultural revolution
    • BBC
    • 24 August 2009

    "The reasons [Ukrainians] choose to lease [Landkom] their land has nothing to do with money - it is an emotional desire to see their region go forward, that's all," says Paul Spinks.

  • Neocolonialismo. Compra de tierras
    • Visión Siete
    • 22 August 2009

    El incremento de las compras masivas de terrenos en África y otros continentes aumenta el riesgo de que los pobres se vean desposeídos o se les impida el acceso a la tierra y el agua. Informe de TV Pública, Argentina.

  • Foras rice project in Mauritania
    • YouTube
    • 11 August 2009

    Foras Investment Company conducted a pre-feasibility study on rice plantation in Mauritania in 2008. The aim of the study is to sieze the opportunity of setting up a rice farm on 2000 hectares in Rosso area.

  • Laos faces deepening food crisis
    • Al Jazeera
    • 27 July 2009

    The Lao government says it's determined to improve the lives of its people by attracting foreign money. But in a country where simply putting food on the table is a daily challenge for many, their foreign investment may hinder more than help.

  • Uruguay farm visit (with CII)
    • YouTube
    • 22 July 2009

    Visit to a 2000 hectare farm in Uruguay on July 4, 2009 with Vinod Surana, CEO of Surana and Surana and leader of CII delegation from India visiting Argentina and Uruguay on June 29 - July 3, 2009

  • Agriculture Outsourcing: South America/Latin America farmland investing
    • YouTube
    • 21 July 2009

    Corporate pitch from Uruguay-based private equity firm Allied Venture for Indian investors to go into outsourced agriculture in Latin America

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