Bright Kapamulomo

Bright Kapamulomo is a Zambian farmer and software builder working with AgroCode Farm. He publishes Carbonnest to document farm costs, field methods, failures and sustainability results near Mwembeshi.View his work at portfolio.carbonnest.org.

Articles

Why Kugarika’s Fish-Pond Project Is Still Unfinished

Farm documents record an excavated pond project that stalled and a later tarpaulin-pond proposal. Gideon Mafungautsi Kapamulomo explains what remains unknown before the farm can call it fish production.
Animals
2
min.
kugarika banana field

What Kugarika’s Irrigation Records Say About Costs and Unfinished Work

Gideon Mafungautsi Kapamulomo reviews recorded pump and solar purchases, planned reticulation parts and the cost details that still need checking at Kugarika Farm.
Markets, Waste & Climate Resilience
3
minutes
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How We Expanded Kugarika’s Banana Plantation—and What We Still Need to...

Gideon Mafungautsi Kapamulomo traces the banana planting records at Kugarika, from one plant to a working dashboard count of 670, and explains what still...
Plants
3
minutes
Photo by Jeffry Surianto: https://www.pexels.com/photo/close-up-shot-of-chili-peppers-8813520/

The Crops I Want to Grow at Kugarika—and the Records I...

Gideon Mafungautsi Kapamulomo writes about the crops planned and tried at Kugarika Tange Nhamo Farm, and why he is separating planting plans from measured...
Plants
3
minutes

What Pigs, Goats and Ducks Taught Me About Farm Records

Gideon Mafungautsi Kapamulomo reflects on livestock losses and why Kugarika Tange Nhamo Farm needs a dated animal register.
Animals
3
minutes
Illustrative Carbonnest Farm Dashboard overview

How Kugarika Farm Records Shape the Carbonnest Dashboard

After irrigation mistakes on our Mwembeshi farm, I built a dashboard to keep plots, plantings, activities, costs and harvests connected.
Field Notes
3
minutes
Zambia carbon registry and climate markets

What Zambia’s Carbon Registry Could Mean for Farmers and Climate Projects

The Zambia carbon registry could change how climate projects are recorded, reviewed and transferred. For farmers and rural communities, however, the Zambia carbon registry...
Markets, Waste & Climate Resilience
5
minutes