Agriculture

Agricultural investment in Africa - Plugging the Supply Gap

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Agriculture is hot right now and the focus is Africa. Countries and companies are setting up shop all over the continent to grow crops.

  • Abu Dhabi announced plans to develop over 70,000 acres of farmland in Sudan to grow Alfalfa used as animal feed, and probably corn, beans and potatoes;
  • The United Arab Emirates has farms in several Sudanese provinces, including a 40,000 feddan (1 feddan = 4,200 square meters) where wheat and corn are grown;
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