Namibia farmers face land grab
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Namibia&#39;s white farmers were braced for a Zimbabwe-style land grab after polls opened following the retirement of President Sam Nujoma.
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Craftspeople could soon overtake farmers as the biggest contributors to the rural economy, a report says.
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White Zimbabwean farmers face uncertainty about their future after the elapse of 45-day eviction notices.
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By Wade Rawlins, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep. 15--AURORA -- A massive Beaufort County strip-mining operation wants to expand its extraction of phosphate ore in one of the state's most environmentally fragile areas.
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The conflict in Ivory Coast is in large part a contest for the country's most valuable asset: the land on which cocoa is grown.
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Poor farmersâ simple methods have helped lead to millions of newly tree-covered acres in a dust-choked region.
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The breathtaking coastline of South Africa's Eastern Cape has now become the object of a minor land rush by foreign investors.
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By Cynthia Sewell, The Idaho Statesman, Boise  Mar. 4--A group of farmers, ranchers, timber companies, conservationists and sportsmen are working together to save farm and ranch land from development.
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ADIKASHI, Eritrea  - Tired of living on handouts,  Eritrean refugee Hansu Hagos dreams of being able to feed  herself by growing millet, maize, sorghum and wheat.
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The cost of future outbreaks of foot-and-mouth may have to be met by the industry, farmers are being told.
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Financial results were fierce for this agricultural enabler.
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Payments to Australia's drought-hit farmers could be linked to climate change schemes, under new plans.
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YORK, UK, Jun 29 (IPS) - African farmers could soon find themselves forced  out of the lucrative European market for agricultural products as  retailers and government move towards a zero tolerance policy on  chemical residues in food.
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By Tom Shaw, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Feb. 17--State lawmakers continue to propose ways of keeping money in the pockets of landowners whose property is in the so-called greenbelt program.   State Sen.
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FARMERS recovering from the drought of 2002-03 have received some good news and bad: the value of crop and livestock exports is forecast to rise but the price of wool is set to fall.
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Across the globe, huge demand for biofuels has created tension between using land to produce fuel and using it for food.
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Bolivia&#039;s largest agribusiness group said Wednesday it would form &quot;self-defense&quot; units to defend land it fears the country&#039;s new leftist government will confiscate to give to the poor.