Deal #5294
Tanzania
Created at
2016-10-27
Last update
2021-07-14
Last full update
2020-07-01
Land area
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
- [2014, current] 313.0 ha
Comment on land area
Makota Farm comprises an area of approximately 313 hectares. Another report states 309ha.
Intention of investment
Intention of investment
- [2014, current] Livestock, Agriculture unspecified (313.0 ha)
Comment on intention of investment
Poultry and soya beans, feed
Negotiation status
Negotiation status
- [2014, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Implementation status
Implementation status
- [2019, current] In operation (production)
Contract farming
Contract farming
Yes
Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)
Yes
Not on leased area/farmers/households (out-grower)
- [2019, current] 98176.0 ha 9000
Comment on contract farming
A hub out-grower model, produces day-old chicks and poultry feed primarily for sale to smallholder farmers. As inputs into the poultry feed, the business purchases grains (maize and soya) from smallholder farmers. In 2019, 9,000 grain farmers around two-thirds of whom are women benefited.