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07 Nov 2024
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Sign the petition to stop the deployment of police/military and criminalisation of peasants struggling for their land against oil palm plantation company in Buol Regency, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Mato Grosso attracts billion-dollar investments from a company in the United Arab Emirates and could double agricultural production CenárioMT | 05 Nov 2024
UAE agribusiness giant Al Dahra, owned by Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund, is looking for up to 100,000 hectares to produce food in Mato Grosso
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Sudan scraps $6 billion UAE port deal, citing RSF support Sudan Tribune | 05 Nov 2024
In addition to the greenfield port north of Port Sudan, the project would have included a 400,000-acre agricultural development in the Nile region, hundreds of miles of new roadways, a large free trade zone
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Investigation links German meat companies to possible land grabbing and deforestation SustainableViews | 04 Nov 2024
A group of non-profits say the German companies may be in breach of national due diligence law, due to a failure to ‘interrogate and act on’ risks in their soya supply chain.
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Corporates drive broiler investment moves Grain Central | 04 Nov 2024
Institutional investors are driving movement in Australia's poultry farm property market, underscoring sustained demand for agricultural assets that offer steady, passive income.
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Swedish pension fund to sell three Victorian dairy farms The Weekly Times | 04 Nov 2024
A trio of dairy farms spanning a combined 570 hectares in the state’s north have been listed for sale after more than a decade in the hands of Swedish owners.
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Pakistan: Pakpattan police, peasants face off after farmland transferred to private firm Dawn | 03 Nov 2024
A large contingent of policemen, including elite force personnel, were sent to subdue peasants protesting for two days against the government’s decision to reallocate 528 acres of their “ancestral land” — cultivated by them for nearly a century — to a private company.
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Nigeria: Court restrains Nasarawa govt from arresting farmers amid seizure of 10,000 hectares Daily Post | 28 Aug 2024
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Nasarawa State government and security agencies from arresting farmers or interfering with their rights, pending the resolution of a legal dispute over the alleged forcible seizure of 10,000 hectares of farmland.
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Tapping Brazil soybean variety: A new opportunity for Dodoma’s land Kilimo Kwanza | 14 Aug 2024
In Tanzania, Chinese seed company Longping is setting its sights on expanding its soybean operations to the Ndogowe area of Dodoma, as well as developing a massive 10,000-hectare farm in Mkulazi, Morogoro.
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Mato Grosso atrai investimentos bilionários de empresa dos Emirados Árabes e pode dobrar produção agrícola Canal Rural | 05 Nov 2024
Al Dahra busca áreas com no mínimo 10 mil hectares para seus projetos no Brasil, com potencial para expansão até 100 mil hectares
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