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Deal #1854 Version #55870

Tanzania
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2016-03-17
Last full update
2024-05-29

Land area

Intended size
30 000 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [current] 13000.0 ha
Size in operation (production)
  • [current] 2.0 ha
Comment on land area
15,000ha requested, RUBADA states that 13,000ha is available. The company says that it is in the process of securing strategic broadacre farmland. A proposed area is in the Rufiji Basin, Tanzania.

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [current] Food crops

Nature of the deal

Nature of the deal
Lease

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [2012, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
Land Use Permit ready and MoU finalised, 2012

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • [current] Startup phase (no production)
Comment on implementation status
Trial planting on 2ha

Contract farming

Contract farming
Yes
Comment on contract farming
One data source states contract farming.