Citing concerns about the environment, food security, and the fate of family farmers, Missouri legislators have filed several bills that would restrict foreign ownership of agricultural land.

Local farmers say they can no longer afford to send children to school after the oil giant’s 40,000 hectare tree plantation barred them from their fields

Global agricultural investor Nuveen Natural Capital has joined a growing pool of institutional fund managers targeting Australia’s burgeoning macadamia sector, after buying one of the country’s largest orchards

BNP Paribas Asset Management annonce l'acquisition d'une participation majoritaire dans la société International Woodland Company, basée au Danemark, qui gère et conseille 5,5 milliards d'euros d'investissements dans les exploitations forestières et agricoles.

C'est désormais chose faite : l'appropriation illégitime de terres indigènes par le groupe agricole Socfin au Cambodge est terminée - blanchie en apparence par un processus de médiation plus que douteux

The first phase of Agroberries’ strategy in Morocco includes the planting of 300 hectares of blueberries in three different regions.

Belarus and Kazakhstan plan to implement joint projects in the agricultural sector, including a 1,200 head dairy farm in Kazakhstan.

Royal Group of China has established a laboratory in Pakistan to develop buffalo embryos of elite animals and plans to set up a buffalo dairy farm of 8,000 heads.

As the Ukraine war sparks shortages, China looks to invest abroad to secure food supplies

Comprising 38 organic, traditional, horticultural, and broadacre cropping farms, the Lake Boga assets are situated between Lake Boga and Kerang in northern Victoria.

Land ownership concentration and big money are forcing farmers to clear their lands in order to keep up in the Canada's Saskatchewan Province.

En los últimos 10 años se desarrolló un fuerte acaparamiento de tierras para soja transgénica, maíz transgénico y trigo, a los que se suman nuevos rubros del agronegocio: plantaciones de arroz y monocultivos de eucalipto.

A major loan was approved this week for an industrial food producer operating in Brazil, despite concerns that the money would ultimately fund activities that contribute to deforestation.

Other countries should be careful about allowing sales of farmland to hostile powers.

Dewji, owner of the MeTL Group, said the new company will produce grains and edible oils in Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia and the Central African Republic

Suite aux investigations, la ministre belge de la Coopération au développement a demandé que la Belgique cesse de soutenir Feronia/PHC d’ici juin 2022. Difficile de parler de victoire, car le mal est fait.

A company owned by the Canadian Public Sector Pension Investment Board has maintained a single-minded focus on controlling East Maui water since it bought 41,000 acres of ag land in November 2018.

Alors que l’accaparement des terres au Gabon fait jaser, le ministre de l’Habitat assure que l’Etat ne vend pas des terres aux non gabonais. Et «tout ce qui est droit coutumier de propriété n’existe pas» précise-t-il.

Le ministre mauritanien des Affaires économiques et de la Promotion des secteurs productifs a annoncé que la Mauritanie était en train de travailler avec la Banque Mondiale afin d’attirer le privé international pour investir dans l’agriculture, tout en le mettant à l’abri des problèmes fonciers dans la région du fleuve Sénégal.

Civil society groups working with communities affected by the rubber and oil palm plantations of the Socfin group use today's Annual General Meeting of the company to speak out about ongoing problems.

Des organisations de la société civile interpellent sur les abus entourant les agro-industries à l'occasion de l'Assemblée Générale des actionnaires du Groupe Socfin.

Agri Resources, filiale du controverse Monaco Resources Group, a signé le 21 avril un protocole d’accord avec le Bénin pour la production du riz local sur 10 000 ha.

Le governement du Bénin octroie 10.000 ha à une multinationale luxembourgeoise afin de produire du riz sur place et réduire les importations

Le projet de Bukanga Lonzo refait surface en RDC. POLITICO.CD tente de défaire l’affaire, à travers cette série inédite et exclusive.

Over the past two decades, Cambodia’s land leasing policy has led to more than a tenth of the country’s land area being leased and has become increasingly controversial because of its negative impact on local livelihoods.

The Indonesian government is pushing ahead with a plan to grow crops on a Puerto Rico-sized area of peatlands, despite criticism from experts and a history of similar failed projects.

Agribusiness proponents in the Brazilian states of Rondônia, Acre and Amazonas plan to create a joint agricultural area, Amacro, inspired by the multi-state Matopiba region that is now the country’s grain-growing heartland.

When Gulf nations face food, security, and water scarcity issues, one response is to seek lucrative agricultural investments in fertile African lands. Yet, while such deals can bring benefits to the countries involved, there are also sizeable risks

Sime Darby has fully disposed of Sime Darby Plantation (Liberia) Inc through completion of its sale to the Liberian company Mano Palm Oil Industries Ltd.

Le malaisien Sime Darby a annoncé un accord de vente et achat de sa filiale libérienne, qui sous-exploitait une concession de 220 000 ha, à la Mano Palm Oil Industries Limited pour 1 $ symbolique.