What is Land For?
In recent decades agricultural commodity surpluses in the developed world have contributed to a mantra of ''land surplus'' in which set-aside, extensification, alternative land uses and ''wilding'' have been key terms in debates over land. Quite suddenly all this has changed as a consequence of rapidly shifting commodity markets. Prices for cereals, oil seeds and other globally traded commodities ...
In recent decades agricultural commodity surpluses in the developed world have contributed to a mantra of ''land surplus'' in which set-aside, extensification, alternative land uses and ''wilding'' have been key terms in debates over land. Quite suddenly all this has changed as a consequence of rapidly shifting commodity markets. Prices for cereals, oil seeds and other globally traded commodities ...