Rich countries and firms are currently purchasing massive amounts of land in developing African nations to be used for the production of food and biofuel. Many of the agricultural dealings are being called “murky”, as small scale, local farmers and native

pastoralists are increasingly being pushed aside to make room for large agri-industrial estates connected to far off markets. Read more of this story »

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Neo-Colonial Land Grab Threatens Small Scale Farmers in Africa