# Sennar partnership plants 6,250 feddans for seed production

> Sudan News Agency reported a seed-production partnership between Harvest and farmers at the Wefaq agricultural scheme in Sennar State. The governor visited on October 17; the agency said the company had planted about 6,250 feddans for seed.

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- Published: 2026-10-18T19:46:04+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-18T19:46:04+00:00
- Event / data period: 2026-10-17
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Officials described the Wefaq scheme as about 58,000 feddans in total, with roughly 31,000 planted at the time: 25,000 by farmers and 6,250 in the Harvest seed partnership. The source separately reported 2,250 feddans for seed production at the Kessab scheme with Rest.

## Data

### Wefaq project sets aside 6,250 feddans for seed production

SUNA reported an October 17 field visit to a seed-production partnership between Harvest and farmers at the Wefaq scheme.

Methodology: Areas are those reported by SUNA as planted or scheme size. The reported approximate 31,000 feddans planted and 58,000-feddan total scheme area are separate source figures; seed plots are not added to them.

| Indicator | Area (feddans) | Basis and scope | Source release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wefaq seed-production partnership area | 6250 | Approximate planted area | 2026-10-17 |
| Planted area at Wefaq scheme | 31000 | Approximate planted area | 2026-10-17 |
| Total Wefaq scheme area | 58000 | Approximate total scheme area; not planted area | 2026-10-17 |
| Seed-production area at Kessab scheme | 2250 | Approximate planted area | 2026-10-17 |

Sources: <https://suna.sd/posts/okofh-aal-mshroaa-alofak-alzraaay-balsoky-oaly-snar-yogh-bastkhdam-altkanat-fy-alzraaa> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/sudan-sennar-wefaq-seed-partnership-2026-10-17/data/sudan-sennar-wefaq-seed-partnership-2026-10-17-data?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/sudan-sennar-wefaq-seed-partnership-2026-10-17/data/sudan-sennar-wefaq-seed-partnership-2026-10-17-data?lang=en&format=csv)

## Sources

- [Sudan News Agency (SUNA)](<https://suna.sd/posts/okofh-aal-mshroaa-alofak-alzraaay-balsoky-oaly-snar-yogh-bastkhdam-altkanat-fy-alzraaa>) (Source checked: 2026-10-18; Published: 2026-10-17)

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