The continuous hyping of large and unverified figures does a disservice to the important issues that are at stake.

‘Feed Indonesia, then feed the world’. Backed by this slogan Indonesia companies, and companies from South Korea, China and Singapore as well, are buying land in the Indonesian province of West Papua in order to grow crops.

Retomó impulso la coordinación entre legisladores del Frente Amplio y el Ejecutivo para impulsar una iniciativa que procure frenar la extranjerización y concentración de la tierra.

Le groupe Bolloré a tenu à réagir à l’article intitulé « Une filiale de Bolloré épinglée pour sa gestion des terres en Afrique », dans lequel une de ses filiales est mise en cause.

Thousands of Ethiopians are being driven off their ancestral land that the government's selling without their consent to foreign investors buying up vast swathes of farmland, a U.S. watchdog reports.

Speakers to include reps from IFC, Phatisa, AAF, Ruchi Soya, Vita Rice, Swiss Re, ECOWAS, and the Government of Ghana.

He said the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority and Finance Ministry would sign agreements with foreign countries to ensure investment security of Saudis.

Report prepared for DFID considers the impacts of large-scale land acquisitions on local food insecurity and malnutrition levels.

Il n’y a pas de phénomène d’accaparement des terres agricoles au Québec, conclut l’étude du Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en analyse des organisations (CIRANO)

Con motivo del día internacional contra el acaparamiento de tierras, Oxfam publica hoy un nuevo informe de análisis en el que advierte de que los países con los Gobiernos más frágiles del mundo están en el punto de mira de los inversores en tierras.

Les gestionnaires de fonds de retraite ont soif de revenus, et les terres agricoles, qui ont connu une hausse de valeur de 400 % en 20 ans, apparaissent fort alléchantes. Mais attention, de tels investissements ne sont pas sans conséquence, avertit l'Union des producteurs agricoles au Québec.

The Turkish Ministry of Food and Animal Husbandry purchased 5,000 square kilometers of farmland in the country's fertile south, where it secured land rights for the next 99 years

The world is in transition from an era of food abundance to one of scarcity. Over the last decade, world grain reserves have fallen by one third. World food prices have more than doubled, triggering a worldwide land rush and ushering in a new geopolitics of food. Food is the new oil. Land is the new gold.

Thousands of Ethiopians are being relocated or have already fled as their land is sold off to foreign investors without their consent.

Le dernier bulletin d'information du Hub Rural sur les actualités foncières ouest-africaines vient de sortir