Côte d'Ivoire - Soybean Cultivation Development Project in the Northeast

The present intervention concerns the Soybean Culture Development Project in the North-East. It’s a priority of the Ivorian Government's programme for the diversification of crops in the savannah zone. The project should allow the diversification of crops in the savannah zone by introducing soya cultivation, the creation of 1568 motorized family farms with the installation of young modern farmers. The main components of the project are: (a) creation of farm modules; (b) training, extension and research and development; (c) agricultural production development; (d) logistical and institutional support to farms; and (e) project implementation and management support.