industrial use oil processing plant soybean in uganda

   
industrial use oil processing plant soybean in uganda
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • industrial use oil processing plant soybean 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.
  • Why is the area under soybean production increasing?
  • The area under soybean production has increased in response to the growing demand, a trend that is expected to continue in the coming years. As the production area increases, diseases and insect pests, declining soil fertility and other abiotic factors pose a major challenge.
  • How will soybean production change in Africa?
  • Soybean production will continue to increase in eastern and southern Africa, driven by an increased production per acre and an expansion of the production area, especially through increased intercropping and crop rotation.
  • How much soybean is produced in Africa?
  • Soybean production in Africa occupies 1·3% of the total world area under soybean production representing 0·6% of the total production. In 2011, soybean was planted on 1·1 million ha of land in SSA, which is approximately 1% of the total arable land.