Deal #5294
Tanzania
Created at
2016-10-27
Last update
2025-04-03
Last full update
2025-04-03
Detailed crop, animal and mineral information
Livestock area/yield/export
- Poultry [current]
- Poultry [2021-04-07, current]
Comment on livestock
In 2020, over 43,000 tonnes of feed and 11 million day-old chicks were sold, from zero in 2013. it is now the largest feed producer in Tanzania and the third largest producer of day-old chicks, selling 14 million in 2021. The new fully computerised feed mill can produce 40 metric tonnes of quality chicken feed per hour. Together with the increased storage capacity of 32 000 metric tonnes, we now operate one of the largest feed production plants in Eastern Africa. The new plant has led to feeding quality improvement as well as improved efficiencies, allowing us to cater to our fast-growing customer base.
Detailed contract farming crop and animal information
Contract farming crops
- [2019, current] Corn (Maize), Soya Beans (98176 ha)
In country processing of produce
In country processing of produce
Yes
Comment on in country processing of produce
Silverlands Tanzania built the first soya processing plant in Tanzania.
Processing facilities / production infrastructure of the project (e.g. oil mill, ethanol distillery, biomass power plant etc.)
soya processing plant.
The proceeds of the investment will be used to invest in new farming infrastructure, including irrigation equipment, grain storage silos, feed
mills, poultry houses, and hatchery equipment.
. At the beginning of 2017, a new infrastructure for feed production and raw material storage was commissioned.