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06 Apr 2023
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Farmland is selling, but who’s paying the higher prices? Alberta Farm Express | 04 Apr 2023
‘Non-traditional’ farmland buyers help drive up prices, highlighting tight land supplies across Canada
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Expansion of Mennonite farmland in Bolivia encroaches on Indigenous land Mongabay | 03 Apr 2023
As Mennonite colonies continue to expand, so too are their massive crop fields, which are putting pressure on Santa Cruz’s Indigenous Territories and other protected areas.
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Heineken’s brewery in Ethiopia leaves farmers without land Mail & Guardian | 03 Apr 2023
In recent years, the Ethiopian government has been enthusiastically renting large swathes of its territory to both local and foreign investors, regardless of who is already living there.
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Robin Palmer: The original land campaigner and scholar activist The Independent | 31 Mar 2023
Palmer was central to the debate on “land grabbing” that followed the financial, food and energy crises of 2007-08. He passed away on February 19, 2023.
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Colruyt Group and Odeurs brothers work together on the crops of the future Fresh Plaze | 31 Mar 2023
The Beligian retail company Colruyt Group has recently started buying its own farmland to produce foods for its supermarkets.
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Mitolo sells stake to Canadian pension fund Food & Drink | 30 Mar 2023
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has acquired a majority stake in Mitolo Family Farms-- Australia’s largest potato producer and owner of one of the country's largest horticultural land aggregations.
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Brazil: Stop land grabbing and violence for “fair and sustainable” palm oil! Rainforest Rescue | 30 Mar 2023
Palm oil from Brazil's Agropalma is certified as organic, fair and sustainable, and the oil is sold to food giants like Ferrero, Kellogg’s and Nestlé. But much of the plantation land of this purported model company was likely grabbed illegally.
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Palm oil and timber giant Korindo backs down in long-running case to silence civil society organizations Mighty Earth | 22 Mar 2023
PT Kenertec Power Systems, a company belonging to the Korindo group has agreed to end a long-running lawsuit intended to silence a civil society campaign to protect rainforest, in Indonesia’s Papua province, threatened by Korindo’s extensive palm oil operations after a judge in Germany set to dismiss the case.
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Financialisation of agriculture : an analysis of land issues CEP | 05 Feb 2022
Findings from a study conducted by the Centre for Studies and Forecasting of France's Ministry of Agriculture on the takeover of agricultural land by financial players.
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Au Tchad, "le scandale des terres spoliées" France24 | 04 avr 2023
À la une de la presse, ce mardi 4 avril, le combat de citoyens, éleveurs et paysans tchadiens contre les méthodes d’un des plus grands groupes agro-alimentaires mondiaux, accusé de chercher à accaparer leurs terres.
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Arise IIP, la firme qui dépouille les paysans africains L'Humanité | 04 avr 2023
Dans le sud du Tchad, citoyens, éleveurs et paysans se battent contre les méthodes de cette multinationale présente dans onze pays africains. L'Humanité a enquêté.
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Colombia: Denuncian que monocultivos de aguacate hass están dañando los suelos en el Quindío Caracol Radio | 03 abr 2023
Además, hay un creciente fenómeno de extranjerización de la propiedad de la tierra que trae un fenómeno de desplazamiento social, entre otros problemas.
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Exportador brasileño de aceite de palma es acusado de fraude y acaparamiento de tierras en cementerios quilombola Mongabay | 27 mar 2023
Agropalma, con 107 000 hectáreas registradas y la única empresa brasileña con el certificado de RSPO, está acusada de acaparamiento de tierras en el estado de Pará.
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Grilagem digital: metade de área indígena no PA foi registrada em nome de engenheiro Epoca Negoçios | 01 Apr 2023
Em Ituna-Itatá, no Pará, 42% das fazendas que aparecem sobre a terra indígena foram cadastradas por uma única pessoa, Jorge Luiz Barbosa Corrêa
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‘Grilagem digital’: grileiros fraudam documentos virtuais para roubar terras indígenas na Amazônia Estadão | 31 Mar 2023
Cruzamento de bases de dados geoespaciais realizado pelo Estadão mostra, dia a dia, o avanço de fazendas sobre áreas que deveriam ser apenas dos povos da floresta. Reportagem identificou que há locais onde 90% do território indígena foi grilado
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