Estate Management of Large-Scale Sugarcane Farm Country: Malawi

A group of trees that are next to each other
A group of trees that are next to each other

Description:

  1. Managed commercial sugarcane cultivation over 3,500 ha including field operations and factory liaison.

  2. Led out-grower and contract farming initiatives to integrate smallholders into commercial supply chains.

  3. Supervised irrigation systems, fertigation schedules, pest management, and harvesting operations.

  4. Developed and executed annual budgets, aligning costs with productivity goals.

  5. Implemented cost control strategies and team training for operational efficiency.

  6. Coordinated land development projects including installation of pivot, drip, and flood irrigation.

  7. Conducted soil health monitoring, crop rotation planning, and yield improvement programs.

  8. Ensured adherence to safety, environmental, and corporate social responsibility standards.

  9. Delivered regular reports including profit and loss statements and performance analysis.

  10. Oversaw technical and commercial aspects, ensuring resource efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.