first class vegetable soya bean oil production line in uganda

   
first class vegetable soya bean oil production line in uganda
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • first class vegetable soya bean oil production line in uganda
  • How many smallholder farmers will be able to grow soybeans in Uganda?
  • In Uganda, the project has so far signed partnership agreements with eleven SMEs working in the soybean and sesame value chains with a potential to reach 90,000 smallholder farmers.
  • Does Uganda have a demand for vegetable oil?
  • Uganda¡¯s demand for vegetable oil is high and has shown continued growth over the years. However, this demand cannot be met by domestic production despite significant growth in Uganda¡¯s vegetable oil production which presents opportunities for agri-businesses in the sector.
  • How has the oil sector grown in Uganda?
  • The oilseed sector has also grown alongside the vegetable oil sector through development of the value chain. Production of oilseeds has grown on average by 17% annually from 2011 to 2014. Oilseeds produced in Uganda include sunflower, cottonseed, groundnuts, soybean and sesame seed.
  • How much soybeans did okeba farmers harvest?
  • Despite the drought and late planting, Okeba¡¯s farmers harvested an average of 412kgs of soybean per acre, most of which was bought by Okeba. Okeba injected a total of UGX507,880,000 (USD137,451) into the community in just a single season from purchasing the farmers¡¯ soybean harvest.