Agribusiness

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"Land grabs" are now one of the biggest issues in Africa.

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Four years ago a peaceful street demonstration in Uganda against a government plan to allow the clearance of an area of important rainforest went badly wrong, leaving at least three people dead and several wounded.

Are small-scale farmers there to feed themselves and large-scale farmers there to feed the world? Credit: Flickr/Peter Casier
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The world’s food systems are being squeezed from all sides: rising populations and shifting diets are increasing the global demand for food, while food production is increasingly compromised by climate change and land degradation.
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Farming is usually seen as dicing with nature. So how has agriculture managed to weather the financial storms of the last year so well?

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