Brazil landowners group contests curb on foreign land ownership
Sao Paulo
BRAZIL'S Rural Society of landowners filed a case with the country's Supreme Court on Thursday seeking to overturn restrictions on the amount of land foreigners can purchase.
The attorney general's office tightened restrictions on foreign land ownership in Brazil in 2010, an action that officials privately said was mostly aimed at restricting China's access to untapped farmland in the country, the world's No 2 soya bean producer.
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