Investigation uncovers how the Okumu Oil Palm Company PLC's craze for rubber and palm kernel has been linked to displacement of indigenous people, deforestation, and rights violations in Nigeria.

Ecologistas en Acción acompaña una gira de cinco activistas de Indonesia y Brasil que viajan al Estado español para denunciar la deforestación tropical y la vulneración de derechos humanos causada por la producción masiva de palma y soja en sus respectivos países.

A ‘UK Global Company’ which interfaced with the state government last week is to establish moringa tree farms in Ogoja, Yala, Boki, Biase and Etung Local Government Areas of Cross River State.

The Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo will plant 40,000 hectares with trees to combat greenhouse gas emissions and pursue an agroforestry plantation on another 10,000 hectares in the Batéké Plateaux

The RSPO, the world’s leading sustainable palm oil certifier, has dismissed a complaint filed by an Indigenous community in Indonesia against a plantation company accused of violating their land rights

Surexport has just announced its completion of three acquisitions: Portuguese raspberry producer Solana; Moroccan blueberry producer AG Group; and Spanish producer of organic berries Flor De Doñana.

Los menonitas, una secta religiosa protestante que se originó en Suiza en el siglo XVI y pregona el apego a la tierra y la actividad agrícola, poseen cinco colonias en Perú con la complacencia o indiferencia de las autoridades.

Vice President Kashim Shettima stated that Nigeria's “70 million hectares of under-utilised arable land”, which is “75 per cent of the country’s total land mass,” makes it best placed for such investment.

Implantée depuis quinze ans à Madagascar, la société italienne « Tozzi green » exploite de milliers d’hectares de soja, maïs ou jatropha. Des associations paysannes demandent aujourd’hui son départ, l’accusant de ne pas contribuer au développement local.

Elite Agro Projects plans to establish a wheat farm in Ethiopia, where it already operates a flower farm.

No Oeste da Bahia (Brasil), moradores de comunidades tradicionais têm suas áreas tomadas e cercadas, são alvo de ameaças e pistolagem

Menacés, volés et extorqués par les groupes criminels - y compris pour vol de terres - les agriculteurs affichent un ras-le-bol.

After a delay of almost five years to the day, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has finally got around to addressing a complaint filed against a company linked to clearing Papuan rainforests.

Les contradictions entre les régimes coutumiers et les législations modernes ainsi que l’accaparement des terres par des investisseurs sont des freins à l’exploitation du potentiel foncier africain, selon un rapport de EcofinPro

The company acquired 25,000 acres of land in the Tacama Savannah, within the Ebini area, located up the Upper Berbice River in Region 10.