Livelihood Problems for Malawi Farmers: The Answer Lies in the Soil

Malawi in SE Africa suffers from malnutrition and hunger of varying degrees over the last 20 years. Frequently, farmers need the support of Aid from overseas due to falling productivity from the farmland, and in areas, abject poverty. Colin explains the extent of these problems and the fundamentally flawed approach to farming in the country. He begins to explain the solutions to the problems.

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Colin Andrews Chair of Tiyeni

Colin Andrews

Chair of Tiyeni

Colin was brought up in many countries and had lived in 18 different homes before he left home. Starting his career in surveying in Iceland, he trained in Estate Management and became a Chartered Surveyor and later a member of the Australian Institute of Valuers. In Australia he worked on a number of farms and on return to the UK became a partner in an established firm of Chartered Surveyors which specialized in Estate and Farm management.