Exclusive: Brazil could ease foreign land ownership limits by June - minister
By Stephen Eisenhammer and Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil could pass a law by the end of June to lift limits on foreign purchases of agricultural land, the Agriculture Minister said in an interview, adding he supported maintaining some restrictions to ensure farms were put to productive use. The bill, which still has to go before Congress, would end an effective ban on major foreign ownership of agricultural land imposed in 2010 under leftist former-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silv
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