Monday, August 3, 2009

Buying Farm Land



An article from the National in Abu Dhabi examines the purchase of land in the Philippines by foreign agri-business. Many view it as a form of neo-colonialism, undermining local food security. But, is there another side to this story? Could land purchases act as a form of development by improving infrastructure and increasing local employment? Please click here to access the article.
 

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