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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

[current] Food crops

Nature of the deal

Lease

Negotiation status

[2012, current] Concluded (Contract signed)

Comment on negotiation status

Land Use Permit ready and MoU finalised, 2012

Implementation status

[current] Startup phase (no production)

Comment on implementation status

Trial planting on 2ha

Contract farming

Yes

Comment on contract farming

One data source states contract farming.