Chinese company Minera Catania Verde to reinvent almost 700 hectares of land in the northern area of Copiapó for production of table grapes, blueberries and cactus pears to export to Asia.
- Fresh Fruit Portal
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27 May 2016
Un nuevo video muestra que las mujeres rurales en África occidental están empeñadas en proteger la producción de aceite de palma tradicional frente a la expansión de las plantaciones industriales de palma.
La population du Kazakhstan se mobilise contre un projet de réforme agraire permettant aux étrangers, notamment à la Chine, de louer des terres pour 25 ans au lieu de 10 actuellement.
Toute transaction impliquant une terre agricole devra être déclarée à la Commission de protection du territoire agricole du Québec, et si l'acquisition fera passer le total de terres possédées à plus de 100 hectares, la CPTAQ devra l'autoriser
- Gouvernement du Québec
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26 May 2016
Hasta ahora, está limitada la cantidad de tierras que pueden tener los extranjeros en Brasil.
Old Mutual Investment Group will increase its overall equity stake in UFF African Agri Investments to 49%, which is pursuing investment opportunities of up to $500 million in African farmland over the next three years.
In-depth profile of large scale investments in Zambia by the Land Matrix.
Même si nourrir le monde fait partie de ses objectifs, Old Mutual reconnait sur la fiche descriptive de son véhicule d'investissement, que la rentabilité reste un objectif centrale.
- Agence Ecofin
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26 May 2016
Brazil's government plans to lift current limits on foreign ownership of agricultural land, Secretary of Investment Moreira Franco, the person behind privatization for the new administration, told Reuters on Wednesday.
The expected lifting of foreign land ownership will be a windfall for the timber, soy and sugar industries -- and a nightmare for campesinos.
A collection of official ProSavana files and reports from 2009 to 2016.
As the indigenous people of Sorong, Nabire, Merauke and elsewhere in West Papua continue to resist oil palm expansion, there now appears to be some hope that the government is responding to President Joko Widodo’s call last month for a moratorium on all new permits.
- Asia Pacific Report
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25 May 2016