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Senegal

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Created at

2013-02-15

Last update

2018-05-14

Land area

Comment on land area

Outgrowers only

Intention of investment

[current] Food crops

Nature of the deal

Comment on nature of the deal

Outgrowers only

Negotiation status

[2009, current] Intended (Under negotiation)

Comment on negotiation status

China is close to a deal with farmers in the West African country of Senegal to use 100,000 hectares for growing peanuts, President Abdoulaye Wade said

Contract farming

Yes

Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)

Yes

Not on leased area/farmers/households (out-grower)

[current] 100000.0 ha

Comment on contract farming

under the agreement, which involved farmers' groups, the Chinese would provide fertilisers and other help