Mr Daniel Amelorku, District Chief Executive of South Tongu District in the Volta Region of Ghana said his district has provided 1,000 hectares of land to Global Agri-Development Company (GADCO) and would be expanded to 4,000 hectares within four years to achieve the target.
Chinese companies could be encouraged to invest in Australian agricultural businesses instead of buying up farms under a new foreign investment model based on the practice in the mining sector.
- The Australian
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03 August 2011
Le collectif Nopalme commence à avoir des contacts au Libéria, là où Sime Darby implante des palmiers à huile, à ce jour 10 000 hectares sur les 220 000 qu'il a reçus en concession.
- L'Indépendant
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03 August 2011
La loi de l'Ukraine "Sur le cadastre des terres domaniales" a été signée aujourd'hui par le président, jetant les bases de levée de l'interdiction de l'achat et de vente de terrains dans le pays.
- PR Newswire
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02 August 2011
Organizaciones campesinas han elaborado un proyecto de ley agraria que permitiría la recuperación económica del sector agropecuario y una reversión de la concentración de la propiedad de la tierra.
- Kaos en la Red
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02 August 2011
Global Economic Symposium, to be held 4-6 October in Kiel, Germany, will have a special session on land grabbing.
- Future Challenges
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02 August 2011
Qui n’a pas récemment entendu à la radio une publicité vantant les mérites de placements agricoles en Argentine ou en Ukraine de tel ou tel fond d’investissement ?
Who has not recently heard a radio advertisement from one investment fund or another extolling the virtues of agricultural investments in Argentina or the Ukraine?
Review of US farmland prices from an investor perspective
- Daily Finance
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02 August 2011
Summary report of the conference hosted June 17, 2011 in Geneva, Switzerland
The private-equity firm has a 250,000-acre (101,181-hectare) farm in southern Sudan and a similar-sized area of land in the north.
Global X has filed paperwork with the United States' Securities and Exchange Commission for a “Global X Farmland & Timberland ETF.”
- ETF Daily News
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01 August 2011
La temática de extranjerización de la tierra se debate hace algunos años, en Bolivia apenas ha comenzado a ser abordada desde círculos académicos y periodísticos; sin embargo, el dialogo sobre estas tendencias poco o nada ha llegado a las organizaciones sociales.
Karuturi Global is hiring Punjabi farmers to leave India and farm its large holdings in Ethiopia
- Business Standard
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01 August 2011
Experts urged the Sindh government to consider a few policies, which included supporting small growers, giving state land to landless women and men haris and an immediate end to leasing out land to other countries.
- Express Tribune
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01 August 2011