European Coordination La Via Campesina points to the purchase of farms in Romania and Spain by the United Arab Emirates’ sovereign wealth fund ADQ as well as the acquisition of Deutsche Agrar-Holding ...
As pressure grows to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, carbon credits are increasingly being used by corporations, organizations and individuals in high-income countries to meet net-zero targets or ...
For the Gulf, the conflict has reinforced the need for three lines of defence: produce locally where possible, invest in agricultural production overseas and maintain strong trade relationships with a ...
There is a serious risk that conservation and extractive industries will exert full control over tropical forests by implementing so-called ‘nature-based solutions.’ (1) These include large-scale ...
Globally, more than three quarters of those killed were small-scale farmers, Indigenous Peoples or Afro-descendant peoples, ...
Senegal plans to develop 60,000 hectares of oil palm plantations across central and southern regions through cooperation with ...
Some of the most pristine farmland in California can be yours, at least by proxy, in just a matter of minutes. That’s the promise that AcreTrader, a company with the mission of simplifying investing ...
Abu Dhabi: Saudi Arabia’s Agricultural Development Fund loans have grown by 300 per cent since 2016 to be worth more than 3.7 billion riyals, a senior official said. Munir bin Fahd Al Sahli, Director ...
According to the Commissioner for Livestock Development, Ohimai Ehijimetor, Edo State has the land, climate and agricultural ...
Trinitas Partners had plans to transform the world with almonds. The world had other ideas. When we last saw the Redwood City, Calif., venture capital firm, which specializes in large-scale ...
"Calling Cholistan a ‘barren wasteland’ to justify corporate land grabs is not just false—it erases our history,"[1] says Fazal e Rab Lund, a Saraiki Baloch leader from Cholistan in Punjab, Pakistan, ...
The multiple crises that happened in 2008 – financial, energy, water and political – as well as the food production shocks that followed, triggered the start of a new global land rush. There is broad ...