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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 needs a field check.
Plants
3
min.
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
Nutriplant Organic Plus liquid fertilizer bottle

How to Use Nutriplant Organic Plus Liquid Fertilizer on Common Crops...

Many growers want a simple way to support crops through establishment, flowering and harvest. Nutriplant Organic Plus liquid fertilizer (NOPF) is sold as a...
Plants
5
minutes
Banana plantation landscape used as context for a Zambia irrigation recovery report

Why We Chose Button Drippers for Banana Drip Irrigation

Our Mwembeshi banana plantation stalled after water-planning, pump, solar and cattle problems. This field note documents our six-month drip-irrigation recovery plan.
Plants
9
minutes