Big Landowners Block Rural Development Law in Guatemala – Inter Press Service

Big Landowners Block Rural Development Law in Guatemala – Inter Press Service

Big Landowners Block Rural Development Law in Guatemala
Inter Press Service
GUATEMALA CITY, Dec 17 2012 (IPS) – An “integral rural development law” to promote access to land, employment and other rights for small farmers is bogged down in the Guatemalan Congress due to opposition from large landowners, who see it as an

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Opinion divided on land and rural development forum – Colombia Reports

Opinion divided on land and rural development forum – Colombia Reports

Opinion divided on land and rural development forum
Colombia Reports
The forum for land and rural development has begun, as part of the on-going peace process, in order to solicit views and opinions on food production and land limitaion in Colombia, reported El Tiempo Monday. There have been mixed opinions regarding the