Update on the Rio Frio community who were forcibly evicted off their land in the Polochic Valley to make way for a sugarcane plantation.
- Trócaire
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27 February 2014
"A comprehensive and much-needed intervention on one of the most hotly contested but little-understood issues facing countries of the South today."
- Zed Books
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27 February 2014
Growers associations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen farmers' participation in the design and implementation of the Southern Agriculture Growth Corridor of Tanzania.
- Tanzania Daily News
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27 February 2014
La llegada de una empresa española no trae el progreso prometido y abre un conflicto con ciudadanos que se han visto empobrecidos y desplazados de sus tierras.
Es una de las cinco cerealeras más grande del mundo y muy importantes en Argentina. Aunque no hay información oficial, la operación se cerraría en u$s600 millones. El grupo asiático busca garantizare alimentos en el futuro
Farmers and herders from Senegal demand the scrapping of a land deal that threatens the lives of 9,000 people. Please join their action now!
- Ndiaël Collective et al
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27 February 2014
Le ministre ivoirien de l'Agriculture Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly a tenté de rassurer et convaincre les entrepreneurs français qui avaient fui la guerre de revenir et miser sur son pays.
- Terre-Net
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26 February 2014
Rising tension over land seizures is emerging as a critical issue in Asia. An RFA special report examines the changing dynamic of Asia’s Great Land Grab.
Pelo menos quatro mil agricultores correm o risco de perder as terras nas quais produzem comida para si e seus dependentes por causa dos megaprojectos, sobretudo os de extracção de recursos minerais, em vias de implantação no Corredor de Nacala.
- Ndhaneta
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26 February 2014
The country is pinning its hopes on foreign companies, like trading giant Louis Dreyfus Commodities, with which it has signed agreements under which the firms will oversee rice output and marketing in 10 production zones.
Vietnam and China lead the pack of foreign companies granted economic land concessions in Cambodia for agro-industrial development by a wide margin.
- Phnom Penh Post
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25 February 2014
Afin d’atteindre les objectifs de croissance agricole dessinés par le plan Maroc Vert à l’horizon 2020, le gouvernement entend quadrupler les locations de terres agricoles à destination des agriculteurs locaux et investisseurs étrangers.