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19 Aug 2021
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Malaysia: FGV inks deal to explore investment in integrated dairy farm biz The Edge | 16 Aug 2021

FGV Holdings Bhd has inked a collaboration to explore investment in an integrated dairy farm business in Chuping, Perlis, in a joint venture with Qatar's largest dairy farm company Baladna Food.

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Nigeria: Edo allocates 57,000 hectares to oil palm investors The Guardian | 16 Aug 2021

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his government has allocated over 57,000 hectares of land to smallholders and large-scale oil palm plantation investors in four local government areas of the state.

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Australia: Land price push from family or corporate farms The Land | 13 Aug 2021

CBRE Agribusiness managing director David Goodfellow says large institutional buyers have a head start on family businesses.

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Turkey, Sudan vow to boost relations, lift trade volume to $2B Daily Sabah | 13 Aug 2021

At a bilateral meeting, Sudan and Turkey reiterate the agreement giving Turkish companies an initial 100,000 hectares of lands in Sudan for agricultural projects, with the promise of a further 700,000 hectares.

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Courting justice: when legal challenges to corporate land grabs go wrong Political Ecology Network | 11 Aug 2021

In July 2021, a French court ruled against a group of Indigenous Bunong farmers from Mondulkiri in Northeastern Cambodia. In light of recent discussions on the potential and constraints of legal activism, we aim here to highlight entrenched structural factors that can hinder communities in legal challenges to corporate land grabs.

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The Fiagro and new opportunities for investment in Brazilian agribusiness Chambers | 28 Jul 2021

One view in the market is that the new Law permits (by not prohibiting) non-Brazilian individuals and entities to invest – indirectly – in rural property, by acquiring shares in Fiagros that hold the title to rural property.

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Greenpeace: los satélites confirman que la deforestación en la Amazonia sigue fuera de control América Economía | 06 ago 2021

Según ha informado este viernes Greenpeace, el pasado martes la Cámara de Diputados de Brasil aprobó el proyecto de ley PL2633, "una legislación que quiere legitimar el acaparamiento de tierras públicas" y que para la ONG "está directamente relacionada con la deforestación de un tercio de toda la superficie que pierde la Amazonia brasileña".

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