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Sierra Leone

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Created at

2013-02-15

Last update

2018-06-12

Last full update

2021-08-02

Land area

Comment on land area

Contract farming only. Rather than buy land, FELDA says that it wants to replicate its Malaysian smallholder cooperative model in Africa and sell planting materials and technical expertise in exchange for long-term supplies.

Intention of investment

[current] Agriculture unspecified, Industry

Negotiation status

[current] Intended (Expression of interest)

Comment on negotiation status

Grain states the project never materialized (2012).

Contract farming

Yes

Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)

Yes

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

[current] 2500.0 ha