Govt Eyes 5,000 Hectares Palm Project in Buvuma
- Usage: Palm Oil, Palm
- Type: Cooking Oil Press Machine
- Production Capacity: 20-250KG/hour
- Voltage: 220V/380V
- Dimension(L*W*H): 650*570*1125mm
- Weight: 70 KG
- Core Components: Motor
- Oil type: Palm Oil
- Used for: oil Making Expeller
- Product name: press oil machine
- Application: oil press
- Feature: High Efficiency Low Cost
- Material: Stainess Steel
The oil palm project has become a key economic driver for Buvuma Island’s 110,000 residents, showcasing how agricultural ventures can spur economic growth in remote island communities. As the government works to overcome the challenges, the project remains a beacon of hope for sustainable development in the region.
The Government of Uganda is optimistic about the future of the country’s palm oil industry, which promises significant employment opportunities. So far, the project has successfully planted 2,500 hectares of oil palm trees. The government plans to expand the project to 5,000 hectares but faces delays due to issues related to land compensation.
Nine (9) years and still counting: Buvuma residents still
- Usage: Palm Oil, Cooking Oil
- Production Capacity: 5TPD-100TPD
- Voltage: 380V/50HZ
- Dimension(L*W*H): 2600*1300*2300mm
- Weight: 300kg-1000kg
- Core Components: Motor
- Quality: high and stable
- Item: Large Capacity Industrial Oil Press,Palm Oil Press
- oil cake rate: press cpress cake residual: ≤ 6%
- Princple: solvent extraction
- Raw material: Palm
- Price: low,for sale
- Oil rate: refining ≥ 97%, meal residual: ≤ 1%,
- Materials: carbon steel & stainless steel
- scale: mini, small, large scale
- capacity: 10t/d, 20t/d, 30t/d, 40t/d, 50t/d, 60t/d, 70t/d, 80t/d, 100t/d
By Witness Radio Team. When the oil palm growing project was introduced in the Nairambi sub-county, Buvuma district, in 2015, it was greeted with an abundance of praise, leading many community members to wholeheartedly embrace it. “We were promised numerous benefits with the project. Our leaders were preached with success stories of how oil palm […]
The Buvuma Island project will be established on 7,500 hectares with 5,000 dedicated to the nucleus estate while the rest of the land (2,500) will be for smallholder farmers. The nucleus estate will be managed by Buvuma Oil Palm Limited (BOPL), a joint venture between the private sector, government and farmers. The Buvuma Oil Palm Growers.
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- Usage: Palm oil, Palm
- Type: Cold & Hot Pressing Machine, hydraulic oil presser
- Production Capacity: 35-550kg/h hydraulic Palmoil press
- Voltage: 380V or local voltage
- Power(W): according the capacity of hydraulic Palmoil press
- Dimension(L*W*H): 900*850*1550mm
- Weight: 1000KG
- Item: Hydraulic Palmoil press
- Material: Stainless steel & Carbon steel
- Crude oil: After filtering, can be used directly
- Capactity: Adjustable
- Patent: Yes
- Delivery time: 1 week
building a palm oil mill in Buvuma that will add value on oil palm fresh fruit bunches or produce crude palm oil which will be then taken to Jinja for refining and producing final products like fortune butto and others.” Said Masaba. She adds that for this to succeed and ensure planting happens, the National Oil Palm Project (NOPP) is working
Project Area . Geographical hub approach. The project will be implemented in the mainland areas located in a narrow belt (25-30 km) along Lake Victoria and surrounding the two island districts of Kalangala and Buvuma, but also areas in the western (Bundibugyo, Masindi) and north-western (Arua) parts of the country.
Palm oil project launched Monitor
- Usage: Palm oil machine
- Type: Palm oil machine
- Production Capacity: 100%Palm oil machine
- Voltage: 220V/380V
- Power(W): 5.5-22KW
- Dimension(L*W*H): 48m*12M*15M(50tons)
- Weight: 30tons
- Raw material: Palm
- Application: Food Industry
- Material: Carbon Steel Q235
- Application range: 100KG-100TPD
- Advantage: Simple Operation
- Use for: All kinds of oil s
- Character: Oil Processing Line
- Quality: Superior International
The Buvuma Island project will be established on 7,500 hectares with 5,000 dedicated to the nucleus estate while the rest of the land (2,500) will be for smallholder farmers
Oil Palm Buvuma Limited
- Usage: Palm Oil
- Type: Palm Oil Refinery Plant In Malaysia
- , price of medium size Palm oil mill
- Production Capacity: 100%, 5T-200T per hour
- Voltage: 380V/50HZ, 380V /440V or the local voltage
- Power(W): 15KW, According to the capacity
- Dimension(L*W*H): 1700*1100*1600mm, According to the capacity
- Weight: 1200kg, According to the capacity
- Supplier type: Factory(more than 35 years experience)
- Capacity: 5T-200T per hour
Leveraging on the opportunity of vast and virgin land, on November 1, 2018, Oil Palm Buvuma Limited partnered with the government to alleviate poverty, create job opportunities and reduce reliance on importation of crude palm oil from Asia. Oil Palm Buvuma Limited has made progress in developing both land and the community, with 5,000 palm.
- How many hectares has the oil palm planted in Buvuma?
- Under the implementation of oil planting in Buvuma, the Oil Palm Buvuma Limited has so far planted over 1000 hectares under the nucleus estate. For small holder farmers, we have so far covered 226 farmers (63 are women) who have pledged 1443 hectares.
- Who planted oil palm in Buvuma?
- Former Minister for Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries Hon. Vincent Ssempijja (C) together with other officials witness the launch of planting oil palm in Buvuma by the National Oil Palm Project Manager Connie Masaba.
- Will opbl build a palm oil mill in Buvuma?
- In the next three years OPBL will start building a palm oil mill in Buvuma that will add value on oil palm fresh fruit bunches or produce crude palm oil which will be then taken to Jinja for refining and producing final products like fortune butto and others.” Said Masaba. She adds that for
- Is oil palm the new poverty free District in Buvuma-RDC?
- Oil Palm Offers Hope For Poverty Alleviation In Buvuma-RDC. The Resident District Commissioner for Buvuma district, Mr. Tilutya Godfrey has declared Buvuma the new poverty free district if oil palm harvest takes root. He further urged all residents of Buvuma district to turn oil palm into their new mine for golden opportunity.
- How many seedlings are planted in Buvuma District?
- We have already started in Buvuma district with over 5000 seedlings planted already. “said Wanyoto. Workers carrying potted oil palm seedlings to the planting area of Kasajja’s plantation in Tome, Buvuma Town Council. “we want to have close to 1000 youth employed.
- Where will oil palm development take place?
- Buvuma is one of the hubs where oil palm development will take place. We have five hubs where the project is being implemented These include Buvuma, Mayuge, Greater Masaka, Mukono-Bwikwe and Kalangala which is a mature hub. In Kalangala farmers are already doing well.