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Soybeans – RMG – Côte d’Ivoire

Industry
  • Animal Production Related
  • Staple Crops
  • Soy and Oil Seeds
  • Fresh Produce
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Industry
  • Animal Production Related
  • Staple Crops
  • Soy and Oil Seeds
  • Fresh Produce

About the partnership

The partnership aims to test a farmer services and aggregation business model whereby RMG purchases quality soybean pulses from SHFs and supports them through input kits, training, agricultural extension and mechanization services; and CGEP supports capacity building efforts as well as aggregation of the pulses.

Achievements
Mobilize farmers, through radio, posters and leaflets
Organize a training-of-trainers (off-site field extension agents) in GAPs
Organize training of farmers in GAPs
Establish and monitor demonstration plots
Organize farmer-field days
Set up trials on soybean input packages
Develop a mechanization program
Targets:
This partnership supports the LORFOL joint venture between RMG and CGEP that consist of a farmer services and aggregation enterprise business model. LORFOL will benefit local enterprises in addition to 13,000 soybean SHFs by 2026.
Market Segments:
Soybean oil for the Unilever mayonnaise factory in Abidjan. Soybean cake for Ivorian animal feed and livestock enterprises (SIPRA, Nutrigrain, PARFACI, Interavi).
Project partners
Unilever
Clinton Guistra Enterprise Partnership (CGEP)
Local enterprises and BSSs will be identified in line with needs in the field.
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