NAIROBI, Nov.9 (Xinhua) - Mlimi wamba wa ku Kenya, kuphatikizapo omwe ali m'midzi, amagwiritsa ntchito malita angapo a mankhwala ophera tizilombo chaka chilichonse.
Kugwiritsiridwa ntchito kwakhala kukuchulukirachulukira m’zaka zotsatira za kubuka kwa tizirombo ndi matenda atsopano pamene dziko la kum’maŵa kwa Africa likulimbana ndi zowopsa za kusintha kwa nyengo.
Ngakhale kuchuluka kwa mankhwala ophera tizilombo kwathandiza kuti msika wa ndalama zokwana mabiliyoni ambiri ukhalepo, akadaulo ali ndi nkhawa kuti alimi ambiri akugwiritsa ntchito mankhwalawo molakwika motero kuyika ogula ndi chilengedwe pachiwopsezo.
Mosiyana ndi zaka zapitazo, mlimi wa ku Kenya tsopano amagwiritsa ntchito mankhwala ophera tizilombo pagawo lililonse la kukula kwa mbewu.
Asanabzale, alimi ambiri amamwaza minda yawo mankhwala ophera udzu kuti achepetse udzu.Mankhwalawa amawathiranso mbande zikabzalidwa pofuna kuchepetsa kupsyinjika kwa kakabzala ndi kuteteza tizilombo.
Kenako mbewuyo idzapopera mbewuyo kuti masamba achuluke kwa ena, pa nthawi ya maluwa, pa fruiting, asanakolole komanso akatha kukolola, mbewuyo.
"Popanda mankhwala ophera tizilombo, simungathe kukolola masiku ano chifukwa cha tizirombo ndi matenda ambiri," Amos Karimi, mlimi wa phwetekere ku Kitengela, kumwera kwa Nairobi, adatero poyankhulana posachedwa.
Karimi adati chiyambireni ulimi zaka zinayi zapitazo, chaka chino chavuta kwambiri chifukwa wagwiritsa ntchito mankhwala ambiri ophera tizilombo.
“Ndinalimbana ndi tizirombo ndi matenda angapo komanso zovuta zanyengo zomwe zimaphatikizapo kuzizira kwa nthawi yayitali.Kuzizira kwanga kunandipangitsa kudalira mankhwala kuti ndigonjetse choipitsa,” adatero.
Mavuto ake amafanana ndi a alimi enanso ang'onoang'ono masauzande ambiri kudera lakum'mawa kwa Africa.
Akatswiri a zaulimi akweza mbendera yofiira, ponena kuti kugwiritsidwa ntchito kwa mankhwala ophera tizilombo sikungoopseza thanzi la ogula komanso chilengedwe komanso sikungatheke.
Daniel Maingi wa ku Kenya Food Rights Alliance anati: “Alimi ambiri a ku Kenya akugwiritsa ntchito molakwa mankhwala ophera tizilombo kuti awononge chitetezo cha chakudya.
Maingi adanenanso kuti dziko lakum'mawa kwa Africa alimi atenga mankhwala ophera tizilombo ngati njira yothetsera mavuto ambiri m'mafamu awo.
“Makhemikolo ambiri akupopera masamba, tomato ndi zipatso.Wogula ndi amene amalipira mtengo wapamwamba kwambiri wa izi,” adatero.
Ndipo chilengedwe chikumva kutentha mofananamo pamene dothi zambiri m’dziko la East Africa limakhala la asidi.Mankhwalawa akuwononganso mitsinje ndikupha tizilombo tothandiza ngati njuchi.
Silke Bollmohr, wofufuza za ngozi zachilengedwe, adawona kuti ngakhale kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala ophera tizilombo sikuli koyipa, ambiri mwa omwe amagwiritsidwa ntchito ku Kenya ali ndi zinthu zovulaza zomwe zikuwonjezera vutoli.
"mankhwalawa akugulitsidwa ngati chothandizira pa ulimi wopambana popanda kuganizira zotsatira zake," adatero.
Route to Food Initiative, bungwe lokhazikika laulimi, likunena kuti mankhwala ambiri ophera tizilombo amakhala oopsa kwambiri, amakhala ndi poizoni kwa nthawi yayitali, amasokoneza endocrine, ndi poizoni ku mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya nyama zakuthengo kapena amadziwika kuti amayambitsa zovuta zazikulu kapena zosasinthika. .
"Ndizokhudza kuti pali zinthu pamsika waku Kenya, zomwe zimatchulidwa kuti carcinogenic (24 product), mutagenic (24), endocrine disrupter (35), neurotoxic (140) ndi zambiri zomwe zikuwonetsa bwino pakubereka (262) ,” likutero bungwelo.
Akatswiriwa adawona kuti akamapopera mankhwalawo, alimi ambiri aku Kenya samasamala monga kuvala magolovesi, chigoba komanso nsapato.
“Enanso amapopera mankhwala pa nthawi yolakwika mwachitsanzo masana kapena pakakhala mphepo,” anatero Maingi.
Pakatikati pakugwiritsa ntchito kwambiri mankhwala ophera tizilombo ku Kenya pali masitolo masauzande ambiri amwazikana, kuphatikiza m'midzi yakutali.
Mashopu asanduka malo omwe alimi amapeza mitundu yonse yamankhwala amlimi ndi mbewu zosakanizidwa.Nthawi zambiri alimi amafotokozera ogwira ntchito m'masitolo za tizilombo kapena zizindikiro za matenda omwe awononga zomera zawo ndipo amawagulitsa mankhwalawo.
“Munthu atha kuyimbanso foni kuchokera kumunda ndikundiuza zizindikiro zake ndipo ndimulembera mankhwala.Ngati ndili nayo ndimagulitsa ngati ayi ndikuyitanitsa ku Bungoma.Nthawi zambiri zimagwira ntchito, ”atero a Caroline Oduori, mwini shopu ya agro vet ku Budalangi, Busia, kumadzulo kwa Kenya.
Kutengera kuchuluka kwa mashopu m'matauni ndi midzi, bizinesi ikupita patsogolo pomwe anthu aku Kenya ayambanso chidwi ndi ulimi.Akatswiri adapempha kuti agwiritse ntchito njira zophatikizira zowononga tizirombo kuti pakhale ulimi wokhazikika.
Nthawi yotumiza: Apr-07-2021