Adecoagro will assist FMN in the management and development of Kaboji Farm, one of the largest commercial farms in Nigeria, comprising 10,000 ha of maize and soybean.
- Business Day
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28 August 2013
A meeting called to address the problems facing Karuturi flower farm in Naivasha, Kenya, was cancelled. The farm directors who had flown in from India kept off the venue of the meeting due to the anger of union officials and the farm workers
Today foreigners hold less than 2% of all agricultural land in the US. However, this share is growing as more foreign pension funds and others look to cash in on a boom in farmland values and commodity prices.
- The New Yorker
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28 August 2013
La Haut Commissaire adjointe de l'ONU aux droits de l'homme Flavia Pansieri a dénoncé mercredi les «viols massifs» ainsi que «le dénuement consécutif à l'accaparement des terres» dans l'est de la République démocratique du Congo.
"Firmas del exterior son propietarias en la Argentina de 16 millones de hectáreas. Y pueden comprar, de acuerdo cpm la legislación vigente, 20 millones de hectáreas más".
An indigenous peoples’ rights group has vowed to map millions of hectares of customary land in Indonesia, an ambitious target it hopes will help protect indigenous forests from encroachment by palm oil and pulp and paper concessions.
Swedfund film focuses on the people living in the Sierra Leone countryside affected by the Addax Bioenergy sugarcane project.
- Swedfund International
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28 August 2013
Na luta camponesa em defesa da Terra e Agricultura Camponesa nunca foi tão actual e imprescindível quanto arriscada para milhões e milhões de moçambicanos.
Agriculture is central to Chinese and Brazilian development efforts – how trailblazing are their methods?
This article examines Brazilian cooperation practices in the agricultural sector in Mozambique against a backdrop of its discourse
Transcript of a webinar with Dr. Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee, Senior analyst,
Deutsche Bank Research and Michael Schneider, Director, Head of Environmental & Social Capital Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management
- Industry Intel
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28 August 2013
Pour Bernard Njonga, Président de l'Association citoyenne de défense des intérêts collectifs, ce qui fait courir les firmes internationales et élites vers les terres agricoles camerounaises, c'est le refuge monétaire.