Project Description
We are working on new project, this time farming. The project involves establishing and developing a family farm with cattle, pigs, sheep, and donkeys, a modern cheese dairy for cheese production and maturation, a prosciutto production facility for traditional cured meat products, and a unit for producing and distributing high-quality donkey milk for food and cosmetic uses. The goal is to create an integrated production and processing system focusing on quality, animal welfare, and innovation.
Objectives
Achieve stable production and high quality of cheeses and prosciutto following traditional and modern standards
Build a farm for rearing healthy livestock and donkeys under optimal conditions
Launch donkey milk production and develop an efficient distribution network regionally
Ensure economic sustainability and positive return on investment through integrated products and innovations
Promote local food products combining tradition with modern trends
Key Production Elements
Livestock breeding: cattle, pigs, sheep, and donkeys according to modern ecological standards
Cheese dairy: milk processing into semi-hard and hard cheeses with specialized maturation facilities
Prosciutto plant: production of prosciutto and other cured meat products with controlled microclimate and hygiene
Donkey milk production: manual or semi-automatic milking, cooling, packaging, and distribution for food and cosmetics
Distribution: organized retail and wholesale network focusing on brand quality and local recognition
Financial Model and Five-Year Projection
Initial investment is estimated at approximately EUR 400,000, including funds for donkey milk production. The project is financially viable with positive EBITDA from the second year onward.
| Year | Revenue (EUR) | Costs (EUR) | EBITDA (EUR) | Net Profit (EUR) | ROI (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 282,000 | 287,000 | -5,000 | -4,100 | -2.28 |
| 2 | 445,000 | 415,000 | 30,000 | 24,600 | 13.46 |
| 3 | 657,000 | 458,000 | 199,000 | 163,180 | 89.61 |
| 4 | 755,000 | 487,000 | 268,000 | 219,760 | 120.96 |
| 5 | 805,000 | 503,000 | 302,000 | 247,640 | 136.18 |
High-quality donkey milk production aimed at food, cosmetic, and health uses. Donkey milk is digestible, rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.