"Brazil has the land and the technology to produce 50 percent of the world's (exported) food in the future. It's right that we stop and debate how best to exploit this opportunity to create wealth and jobs for Brazilians," said Fabio de Salles Meirelles, vice president of CNA, Brazil's largest farmer group.

Richer countries that are investing in land abroad for food cultivation should also educate the poor about agricultural methods, so that food production can be increased to a level at which poor people can produce enough for investing countries as well as themselves, says Bob Geldof.

A new report from the Samsung chaebol advocates a Korean domestic and international food revolution

La présidente argentine Cristina Kirchner souhaite contenir à 20% la part de propriétaires terriens étrangers en Argentine en limitant la taille des propriétés agricoles.

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner made the announcement during a televised speech at Government House saying she was sending a bill to Congress which will cap land ownership for foreigners.

Travail de concertation nationale entre les différents acteurs engagés dans la lutte contre l’accaparement des terres agricoles et la promotion des semences locales au Bénin pour garantir la souveraineté alimentaire.

The South Koreans are looking for as much as 100,000 in idle agricultural land in the Philippines that can be planted to crops for domestic consumption and for export.

Saudi Arabia foresees investment of $600 billion in Turkey during the next 20 years, with Saudi food security high on the agenda

More than 50 percent of land concessions granted for investment projects result in detrimental affects to Laos, according to an expert from the National Land Management Authority

El proyecto, cuya presentación había adelantado la Presidenta en la apertura de las sesiones ordinarias en marzo, contempla un límite del 20 por ciento de la totalidad de las tierras del país en manos extranjeras y un tope de mil hectáreas para cada propietario no argentino.

A empresa chinesa procedeu à apresentação, em Menongue, província do Kuando Kubango, do projecto de produção de arroz, a ser implementado na comuna do Longa

From the Middle East to Madagascar, high prices are spawning land grabs and ousting dictators. Welcome to the 21st-century food wars.