Deal #7019

Guinea-Bissau
Created at
2019-05-24
Last update
2022-09-07
Last full update
2022-09-07

Land area

Intended size
1 750 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [2013, current] 1750 ha
Comment on land area
started in 2013 with the acquisition of 1,750 ha land constituting a farming operation known as Agri-Bissau constructed in the early 1980s by a Belgian entrepreneur

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [2013, current] Food crops (1750 ha)
Comment on intention of investment
Mango and cashew nuts. pilot new crops such as lime and avocado

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [2013, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
Previously farming operation known as Agri-Bissau constructed in the early 1980s by a Belgian entrepreneur. abandoned for 13 years.

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • [current] In operation (production)

Contract farming

Contract farming
Yes
Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)
Yes
Not on leased area/farmers/households (out-grower)
  • [current] 4028 ha
Comment on contract farming
Outgrower scheme named Agrieco. Through Agrieco, ultimately reach ~1000 independent farming operations and their ~4028 ha of cultivated lands