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02 May 2024
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Locals protest over land for Pader oilseed project Monitor | 02 May 2024
Residents of Pader Sub-county are protesting the allocation of 2,611 acres to Panacea Agribusiness Ltd, saying that more than 3,000 farmers in the area will have nowhere to grow their crops.
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Climate Asset Management signs agreements for the acquisition of 1,900 Ha of Iberian farmland CAM | 02 May 2024
The farmland in Portugal will be acquired from Borges Agricultural & Industrial Nuts, one of the largest nut processing companies in Spain.
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Qantas Super puts $200m into farms backed by Costa family AFR | 01 May 2024
Qantas Super plans to generate a higher proportion of returns from the agricultural sector after committing $200 million to the development of high-yielding horticultural crops on properties managed by farmland investor goFARM.
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The Bunong people's land struggle with Socfin GRAIN | 30 Apr 2024
Local communities in Mondulkiri province have been struggling to get their land back since 2008, when the Luxembourg-based Socfin group secured 12,000 hectares of their lands.
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Baladna signed an agreement with the Algerian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development for an integrate dairy farming and powder milk production project Gulf Times | 29 Apr 2024
The joint venture project between Qatar's Baladna and the Algeria's National Investment Fund will develop a vertically integrated dairy operation in Algeria, spanning 117,000 ha.
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Australia: Chinese billionaire to sell Tassie dairies after Fonterra deal sours AFR | 29 Apr 2024
Chinese billionaire Xianfeng Lu has put one of the country’s biggest dairy operations, the nearly 200-year-old Woolnorth farming aggregation in Tasmania, up for sale after losing a big milk supply contract with dairy giant Fonterra earlier this year.
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Why CSOs want mediation process into DRC’s land conflict paused Monitor | 29 Apr 2024
Fourteen civil society organizations have expressed their disagreement with the manner in which the ongoing Independent Complaints Mechanism pertaining to the operations of company Plantations et Huileries du Congo is being handled.
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Uganda: Govt cancels land title for 7,530 hectares in Agago Monitor | 26 Apr 2024
The cancellation of the title followed a public outcry that it was illegally issued to two individuals, as well as another suspension of a 2,300 ha land title in the same district that had been claimed by Terra Agri Solutions Ltd for a commercial farm.
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Sujimoto partners Plateau State to combat food insecurity with 30,000 hectares of rice farm Guardian | 24 Apr 2024
Sujimoto Group, a leading Nigerian real estate developer, has joined forces with Nigeria's Plateau State to launch an ambitious agricultural project, the Sujimoto Rice Farm Estate.
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Iran eyes extraterritorial cultivation on 2m hectares of land overseas Tehran Times | 24 Apr 2024
Iran's seventh development plan calls for extra-territorial cultivation of food crops this year on 400,000 ha in Iraq, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Africa and Latin America.
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Une chasse mondiale aux profits de l'eau risque d'assécher les villes Bloomberg | 14 nov 2023
African Agriculture Inc., une société d'investissement basée dans un espace de travail partagé Regus au neuvième étage de Park Avenue à New York, cultive 300 hectares (740 acres) de luzerne vert émeraude à l'est de Saint-Louis dans une réserve naturelle désertique appelée le Ndiael. La ferme tire son eau du lac de Guiers voisin, alimenté par un canal venant de la rivière. Seule réserve d'eau douce du Sénégal, le lac fournit la moitié de l'eau de Dakar, la capitale du Sénégal.
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