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Kuwona Zomwe Zingatheke Ndi Zovuta Zaulimi Woyima M'chigawo cha Peterborough
Mumtima wa Peterborough, masomphenya atsopano a ulimi akuzika mizu - kwenikweni. Kulima molunjika, mchitidwe waulimi wotsogola, uli ndi lonjezo losintha momwe timalima mbewu. M'malo mwa minda yotambalala, mbewu zimalimidwa m'mizere yowongoka mkati mwa malo otetezedwa ndi nyengo, zomwe zimatsutsana ndi malire a nthaka yachikhalidwe ndi dzuwa. Zatsopanozi zakopa chidwi cha opanga, asayansi, komanso osewera aku Europe, onse akuyang'ana dera la Peterborough kuti likukulirakulira. Koma ngakhale chiyembekezocho chili chosangalatsa, akatswiri akuchenjeza kuti mavuto ayenera kuthetsedwa kuti agwirizane ndi njira yosinthirayi.
Kusintha kwa Paradigm mu Agriculture
Malinga ndi Peterborough ndi Kawarthas Economic Development, derali likuwona chidwi chochuluka kuchokera kumakampani olima omwe akufunafuna kukhalapo. Olima a ku Ulaya amakopeka kwambiri ndi derali, powona ngati mwayi wothandizira pazochitika zaulimi. Rhonda Keenan, Purezidenti ndi CEO wa bungweli, akukhulupirira kuti kukhudzidwa kwa chikhalidwe cha anthu popanga zakudya zambiri mdera lanu ndikwabwino kwambiri. Chidwichi chikugwirizana ndi zolinga zokhazikika zochepetsera kuchuluka kwa kaboni paulimi ndikuwonjezera zakudya zosiyanasiyana.
Mmodzi wa apainiya oterowo ndi Matt Anderson, eni ake a Chemong City Greens ku Peterborough. Kwa zaka pafupifupi ziwiri, wakhala akulima ndikugulitsa timbewu tating'onoting'ono kuchokera kumunda wake wapansi. Anderson akuwonetsa mwayi wofunikira waulimi woyima: kupanga komweko komwe kumathetsa kufunikira kwa kutumiza kwakukulu ndikuchepetsa chiwopsezo cha chain chain. Komabe, akugogomezera kufunika kokhala ndi maphunziro okulirapo okhudzana ndi ulimi woyimirira kuti athetse malingaliro akuti ndi njira yachikale. Maganizo amenewa akunenedwanso ndi akatswiri amene amavomereza kuti ulimi wongowongoka, ngakhale kuti n'chinthu chowonjezera pa ulimi wachikhalidwe, sungathe kuwaloŵa m'malo.
Kukula Kuthekera ndi Kukhazikika
Thomas Graham, pulofesa wothandizira pa yunivesite ya Guelph's School of Environmental Studies, akuwona kukula kwakukulu kwa ulimi wokhazikika. Pamene anthu akuyesetsa kuti azitha kudzidalira komanso kuchepetsa kudalira zakudya zapadziko lonse lapansi, kuyika ndalama m'njira zatsopano zaulimi kumakhala kofunika. Graham akugogomezera kuti kulimbikitsa ntchito yaulimi yoyimirira ndikofunikira kuti akwaniritse izi. Akukhulupirira kuti ulimi woyimirira ukhoza kukhala ndi gawo lofunikira osati kulimbikitsa ulimi wamba komanso kuchepetsa kuchuluka kwa mpweya wokhudzana ndi ulimi wachikhalidwe.
Zovuta ndi Zolepheretsa
Ngakhale kuti chidwi cha ulimi woyimirira chili chomveka, zovuta zikupitirirabe. Chovuta chachikulu pakukhazikitsa minda yayikulu yoyimirira ku Peterborough ndi kupezeka kwa malo oyenera. Keenan akudandaula chifukwa cha kusowa kwa malo opangira zinthu komanso magawo omwe makampani omwe angakhale ndi chidwi cholima molunjika angafunikire kuti amange malo awoawo. Ngakhale zili choncho, cholingacho chikhalabe chodziwikiratu - kukhala ndi famu yoyenda bwino yomwe ikugwira ntchito m'derali m'zaka zikubwerazi.
Kutsiliza: Kukulitsa Mawa Mobiriwira
Lingaliro laulimi woyima likuyimira kudumphadumpha kwakukulu paulimi wokhazikika m'chigawo cha Peterborough. Pomwe chidwi chochokera kwa opanga m'dziko muno ndi osewera ochokera kumayiko ena chikukulirakulira, momwemonso kuthekera kokonzanso kawonekedwe kazakudya. Ngakhale zovuta monga kupezeka kwa malo ndi maphunziro zikupitilirabe, lonjezo lakuwonjezeka kwa chakudya, kuchepa kwa mpweya wa carbon, ndi kupititsa patsogolo kupirira kwanuko kumakhalabe kolimba. Polimbikitsa zaulimi woyima komanso kulimbikitsa mgwirizano pakati pa omwe akukhudzidwa, Peterborough ali ndi mwayi wapadera wolima mawa obiriwira komanso odzidalira.