In Japan, concerns are growing that emerging and developing countries, as sources of supply for food and natural resources, will fall under China's sway.

In this short paper, we discuss the various ways in which scholars and activists of the global food economy/regime/system examine the relationships among producers, the state and capital.

« Les auditeurs constitués par Safacam ont fait tout, sauf ce qu’il fallait faire » selon Emanuel Elong le président national de la Synaparcam, la synergie nationale des paysans du Cameroun.

Banks, retirement funds, retail investors, boutique asset managers, and even some nonprofits and universities are doubling down on farmland investments, making it increasingly difficult for farmers of color to access land.

La Chine semble avoir ralenti dans sa course au foncier en France.

Cette étude détaille trois cas concrets d’accaparements de terres.

Flooded farms, land grabs, and production costs are driving Lao villagers from their land to seek work in the cities.

Le premier grand congrès international qui s’intéressera à la manière de décoloniser la conservation de la nature, “Notre terre, notre nature”, aura lieu à Marseille, en France, le 2 septembre 2021, juste avant le Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN qui se tiendra dans la même ville.

Am Cameroun, les peuples autochtones des forêts voient leurs droits fonciers menacés chaque jour par les pressions exercées sur leurs terres par l’exploitation forestière, l’exploitation minière, la conservation et l’agro-industrie.

An Australian company backed by Canada's Public Sector Pension Investment Board has purchased a grain farm in Yuna, Australia for about $30 million

Al entrar a las colonias menonitas, los caminos se vuelven de terracería y el horizonte se aplana en campos de maíz y soya.

The village in Guatemala is surrounded by oil palm plantations belonging to the HAME Group but residents feel none of the benefits

For too long, consumer brands have sourced raw materials from abusive companies. We’ve seen up close the damage this has caused in Cambodia, and how elusive remedy has been for affected communities. But with mandatory due diligence laws on the horizon in Europe, communities will finally have the opportunity to hold brands accountable for violations in their supply chains.

Newly announced foreign investments in agriculture from Dutch, Turkish and Arab companies includes a $273 million, 400,000 sow per year pig farm and meat processing plant in East Kazakhstan.

Gates does not appear to count his farming investments as the largest farmland owner in the US as part of his broader strategy to save the climate.

China is one of the world's largest consumers of agricultural commodities such as soy and palm oil that drive deforestation globally. But it isn’t just Chinese consumption of these commodities that is helping fuel forest destruction. Global Witness new analysis sheds a spotlight on the often-overlooked role of Chinese banks as some of the biggest global financiers of deforestation.

Land conflicts in Brazil broke a record in 2020 for the second year running, reaching 1,576 cases — the highest since 1985, according to the Pastoral Land Commission.

Dans une interview accordée à un hebdomadaire étranger, le ministre des Affaires économiques affirme être «en train de travailler avec la Banque mondiale afin d’attirer le privé international pour investir dans l’agriculture» mauritanienne.

The Indonesian government is failing to protect the rights of communities living on or near peatland converted to commercial agriculture. It is also permitting the widescale destruction of one of the world’s most important carbon sinks, Human Rights Watch said.

Local government in Indonesia’s West Papua province has revoked permits for 12 oil palm concessions that cover an area twice the size of Los Angeles after a recent audit of palm oil concession holders found widespread administrative and legal violations. Activists have called on the government to follow up on the revocation by granting Indigenous peoples access to the rescinded concessions instead of granting new licenses to other investors.

“GVL came here and told our people to give it land so it can provide citizens with jobs and development. Now, we have given GVL land and the jobs have been taken away from us"

World Bank's regional director says opening up the land market will provide "endless opportunities for Ukraine" and promises farmers "World Bank loans worth millions of dollars" if a bill to establish an agriculture fund is adopted.

La Sierra Leone a accepté de vendre 100 ha de plage immaculée et de forêt tropicale à la Chine dans le cadre d’un accord de 55 millions de dollars qui verrait un port de pêche industriel construit sur le site.

New information indicates that Feronia's $15 million rice operations were taken over by a politically connected Belgian-Congolese businessman when they mysteriously vanished from the company's books in 2017.

En 2016, Feronia avait déjà englouti au moins 14 millions de dollars dans ses projets rizicoles avant de brutalement « mettre fin » à toute sa division « Arable Farming » en 2017, sans aucune explication.

Complex web of data reveals large swathes of country controlled by small number of billionaires and large companies

Evaluating the biodiversity impact of the Camvert project on the Campo Ma’an technical operations unit

Fayus Group says it has committed over $100 million along with other investors under the Edo State Oil Palm Program to establish 46,000 ha of oil palm plantations over the next five years.

An open letter to the Brazilian National Congress, led by supermarket chains including Tesco and Sainsbury's, urges them to reject a proposed "land grabbers law" to allow the private occupation of public land.

Botum Sakor National Park in southern Cambodia has lost at least 30,000 ha of forest over the past three decades. Environmental degradation go back to the late 1990s when Cambodian government began handing out economic land concessions for commercial plantations and tourist infrastructure.