Land distribution in Latin America is the most unequal in the world, with only 1 percent of the farms and estates controlling more than half of the region's productive land, aid group Oxfam said ...

Land distribution under Duterte’s administration is a continuation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program of 1988. Data from the PSA show that Duterte’s term has distributed the smallest area of ...

Small family farmers waiting for years to obtain documents validating their land claims often need to pay a small bribe to speed up bureaucracy. More flagrant abuses of the land tenure system are ...

In rural Guatemala, poor mostly indigenous farmers scrape off a living on the nation¡s poorest soils while wealthy finca (large plantation) owners reap the benefits of an agricultural system based on ...

RURAL poverty is rooted in the asymmetrical distribution of land, which is the main asset in an agricultural economy. Big landlords have been reaping the benefits of price policies while small ...