Agro Processing and Cultivation Development Limited: Agro PCD Sunflower Production and Processing for Sustainable Edible Oil Production
United States African Development Foundation awarded a grant of USD 96,150 to Agro Processing and Cultivation Development Limited for work in Tanzania, dated 17 July 2024.
Overview
Sector: Sunflower seeds production and processing.Beneficiaries: More than 3,000 people will be impacted through employment and increased income of which 1,900 are youths and women..Description: Smallholder sunflower farmers will be contracted to increase production and supply of high-quality sunflower seeds that will be processed to increase the current production and supply of higher quality sunflower oil currently in short supply in the local market. Being an import substitution project, the project will spare the use of scarcely available foreign exchange, create employment and increase rural income for farmers and farm workers.
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