Insights on Agricultural Project Development and Execution

When people think about large-scale agricultural development in Africa, the conversation almost always begins with land. How much land is available? Where is it located? How quickly can it be secured? These are natural questions. After all, land is the

Most people assume that successful projects begin with an opportunity and end with investment. A piece of land is identified. Capital is secured. Development begins. From a distance, the process appears relatively straightforward. The reality is very different. Between opportunity

When agricultural projects fail, the causes are often attributed to financing, commodity prices, operational challenges or market conditions. These factors certainly matter. But in our experience, many projects encounter serious difficulties long before any of those issues become relevant. The