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Deal #1795 Version #55439
Senegal
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2015-10-01
Last full update
2024-10-24
Land area
Intended size
3 000 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
- [2009] 300.0 ha
- [2010] 500.0 ha
- [current] 3000.0 ha
Size in operation (production)
- [current] 690.0 ha
Comment on land area
Started with 300ha in 2009, expanded to 500ha in 2010 and up to 3000ha.
Intention of investment
Intention of investment
- [current] Food crops
Nature of the deal
Nature of the deal
Lease
Negotiation status
Negotiation status
- [2009, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
300ha exploited in 2009, 500 ha exploited in 2010
Implementation status
Implementation status
- [current] In operation (production)
Contract farming
Contract farming
Yes
Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)
Yes
Comment on contract farming
SCL is liaising with small local farmers for the production of sweet potatoes.