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Deal #4560 Version #68330

Malawi
Created at
2014-11-27
Last update
2016-02-26

Land area

Intended size
518 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [2014, current] 518.0 ha
Comment on land area
macadamia and coffee estate and processing facility and outgrower scheme

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [current] Food crops

Nature of the deal

Nature of the deal
Lease

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [2014, current] Concluded (Contract signed)

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • [2014, current] Project not started

Contract farming

Contract farming
Yes
Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)
Yes
Not on leased area/farmers/households (out-grower)
  • [current] 4000
Comment on contract farming
Producing chillies and paprika. Tropha will provide support in the form of seeds and training on improved farming practices. Eventually 4000 farmers, in 2013 785 farmers.