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Deal #5598 Version #73076

Congo, Dem. Rep.

Created at

2017-08-14

Last update

2020-08-17

Last full update

2024-11-20

Land area

Intended size

650 ha

Size under contract (leased or purchased area)

[2012, current] 242.0 ha

Comment on land area

Company website states 600 acres. Grain report mentions 650 hectares. 650ha is the total intended size to be introduced in phases. The other source says 1,482-acre

Intention of investment

[2010, current] Food crops, Livestock (242.0 ha)

Comment on intention of investment

The farm produces food for the local market but also trains the community in modern, sustainable farming techniques. Anticipated to also include aquaculture and production of fruit.

Negotiation status

[2012, current] Concluded (Contract signed)

Implementation status

[2013, current] In operation (production)

Comment on implementation status

Started production in 2013. Not sure what the status is in 2020.