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- Improving the Competiveness of Small Scale Oil Palm Farmers and Production in Lation America and the Caribbean: Bridging the yield gap
Improving the Competiveness of Small Scale Oil Palm Farmers and Production in Lation America and the Caribbean: Bridging the yield gap
Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela
| Financing Type | Grants |
| Category | Common Fund for Commodities |
| Focus Area | Agriculture |
| Approved | 24.09.2008 |
| Signed | 24.09.2008 |
| Loan Administrator | Common Fund for Commodities |
| Co-financiers | OPEC Fund, CFC, The Latin American Fund for Oil Palm Innovations |
| Organization | CFC |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.68 |
| Total Project Cost (USDm) | 3.85 |
The project's main purpose is to increase the average yield level of small scale farmers by 20% - 25% while improving palm oil quality and reducing unit production costs.