Originally Posted By: ImagingGeek

many loose their farms (due to forced relocations

OK, there's a potential reason. But who's forcing them? The foreign company? The government under pressure from the foreign company?

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, buy outs,

Personal choice. Maybe even for the better, if not, too bad.

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inability to compete with corporate farms,

No need to compete if you're self sufficient.

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urbanization

Again, who's forcing them to move?

It sounds to me like foreign companies building factories and offering to hire local workers is not the problem at all. What's really the problem is somebody - maybe those companies, maybe the government, maybe someone else - is taking people's land.