Agricultural land in Germany is very unevenly distributed, and non-agricultural investors and large-scale farms are increasingly using land as a speculative asset. This is driving up land prices and leading to the concentration of large areas in the hands of a few, profit-oriented actors. A fair land policy aims to democratize the land market, allocate land according to social and ecological principles, and establish fair distribution.
Agricultural land in Germany is very unevenly distributed, land prices are rising, and non-agricultural investors and large companies are increasingly using land as an object of speculation.
The Magdeburger News writes about the failed land policy of the last decades and the planned Saxon Agricultural Structure Act, as well as about our dossier “Fair Land Policy” and which political changes we need for a common good-oriented and climate-friendly agriculture.
In the new Germany, Hendrik Lasch writes about the farmers' protests, the Agricultural Structure Act, and what political answers our dossier "Fair Land Policy" offers farmers.
