In this video, @MIGA (members of the @WorldBank) show how our Silverlands projects provide a boost for smallholder farmers & food security in Sub-Saharan #Africa. We are grateful for the support of MIGA in our work. https://t.co/lXcG00zjKn #impactinvesting#foodsecurity#ESG
Silverlands Namibia grapes being packaged by a retailer in Amsterdam. We found a box of Silverlands grapes in our office's local Sainsburys yesterday too!
The processing of 43 hectares' worth of apples from Bellcro Farming, a joint-venture deciduous fruit farm owned by ex-employees of Bellevue Farm, the government and Crookes Brothers Limited in Cape Town. #impactinvesting#foodsecurity#southafrica#esginvesting#capetown
#Namibia Zamseed wins ‘Best Agronomy Service Provider of the Year’. Zamseed provides affordable seed that is bred for changing climatic conditions, improving yields of smallholder farmers across 6 African countries https://t.co/SxvAYLichM #foodsecurity#impactinvesting
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#Silverlands pecans. Earlier this month we saw 100ml rain over 1 wknd - we've had 240ml so far this season (what we’d normally have by end of Dec). This has put 800ml (roughly 1m cubic metres) water in the dam, ensuring seed maize & soya crop will need very little irrigation #esg
New pack sheds & cold rooms at #Silverlands Ranching in Lusaka. Each of the 3 state-of-the-art monitored cold rooms stores around 600 tons of potatoes in wooden bins at 4 degrees celsius for 3-4 months. #zambia#foodsecurity#impactinvesting#farminginafrica
Crookes Plantations in #Eswatini grows 2,400ha of sugarcane and 52ha of bananas. The project provides successful export crops, enhances biodiversity, uses renewables (solar) and creates equal employment opportunities for women. #impactinvesting https://t.co/vsby5gpAHu
From nothing in 2012, Crookes Brothers' Murrimo Farm in #Mozambique now grows 500+ ha macadamias and provides 300+ perm jobs and <555 seasonal jobs during harvest. Yields are increasing by 25-30% every year. #foodsecurity#impactinvesting#investinafrica https://t.co/OVgnvv2XEk