Ua hoʻi nā haumāna i ke kula, a DNO Hua ipaʻakikī i ka hana.
Ke kūkulu nei ka mea hoʻolaha huahana ma Columbus, Ohio a me ka mea ʻoki hou i kahi niche i ka hana ʻana i nā ʻeke ʻai ʻai o nā mea kanu a me nā huaʻai.
He moʻolelo ʻohana
Hele mai ʻo Pelekikena Tony DiNovo mai kahi laina lōʻihi o ka poʻe i ka ʻoihana huahana.
"Ua hoʻomaka koʻu kupuna kāne a me kona mau kaikunāne i nā hui huahana ma kēia mau noho kalana liʻiliʻi (ma kahi o Ohio)," wahi a DiNovo. "He mau kaʻa pahu kā lākou a ke hana nei lākou i kahi kūʻai liʻiliʻi, hoʻi i ka makahiki 1900."
Ua noho ka ʻohana o DiNovo ma Delaware, Ohio, kahi i loaʻa ai iā lākou kahi mākeke huahana a me nā mākeke kūʻai.
"Ke hoʻomanaʻo nei au i ka ʻoki ʻana i ka maiʻa mai ke kumu a me ka wehe ʻana i nā spiders, nā ʻōpala a me nā nahesa a me nā rana a me nā mea a mākou i hoʻohana ai e wehe i ka maiʻa," wahi āna.
ʻO ka hana hoʻolaha kūʻai nui a kona ʻohana i mālama nui ʻia i nā hale kūʻai kūʻokoʻa ma waena o Ohio.
"Ua hoʻomau ia no kekahi mau makahiki a laila hoʻomaka nā ʻohana ʻē aʻe e wili," wahi a DiNovo. "Ua wili wau iaʻu iho a iho mai i Columbus a kūʻai aku i kahi hui e hoʻolako nei i ka hapa nui o nā kaulahao ma Columbus me nā huahana kūloko."
ʻO 1989 ia, a ua hauʻoli nā mea kanu i ka ʻae ʻana i kahi mea ʻē aʻe e lawe i ka hoʻoili ʻana, wahi a DiNovo. Ke hoʻomau nei kekahi mau mea e hoʻolako iā DNO me ʻO nā hua ulu o Ohio.
E komo i ka ʻoki hou
I kekahi mau makahiki ma hope mai, ua kūʻai ʻo DiNovo i nā waiwai o nā ʻoihana liʻiliʻi ʻelua āna e hoʻolako nei e hana ana i nā hua ʻoki hou.
"ʻO kekahi o lākou he kanaka lawelawe meaʻai, me ka ʻuala, kāpī a me nā mea like, a ʻo kekahi he kanaka kūʻai," wahi a DiNovo. "Ke hana nei ʻo ia i nā mea e like me ka stir fry and carrot sticks - nā mea like."
Ua hoʻomau ʻo DNO i ka lawelawe ʻana i nā meaʻai a me nā mea kūʻai aku i nā mea kūʻai aku me kāna mau mana hou, a laila huli i kona nānā ʻana i nā kula kūlanakauhale ʻo Columbus i ka waena o 1990s.
"Makemake lākou i kēia mau ʻeke liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi (nā hua ʻoki hou)," wahi a DiNovo.
No laila ua hoʻomaka ka hui e hana me nā keʻena o ka pale a me ka mahiʻai o US, e komo ana i kahi kaʻina hana koʻikoʻi i manaʻo ʻia ua waiho ʻia nā makana i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka pule hana a hāʻawi ʻia i ka Pōʻakolu, me ka lawe ʻana o ka huahana i manaʻo ʻia i ka Pōʻakahi aʻe.
“E ʻike ʻoe (ma ka Pōʻakolu) he mau kula nui kāu a pono ʻoe e hui pū i kēia mau mea āpau, a ma ke Komohana wale nō paha lākou no ka mea ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke kiʻi i nā hua hou mai Ohio mai. ka hoʻoilo," wahi a DiNovo.
ʻO kahi lokomaikaʻi hoʻopakele ʻo ia ka hiki o ka hui ke hana i kāna hana ʻoki hou i kēlā manawa.
"Inā ʻaʻole hiki ke kaʻa, hiki iā mākou ke hana iā mākou iho," wahi a DiNovo. "No laila ua loaʻa iā mākou kahi pōmaikaʻi.
“ʻO ia ke ʻano o ka hoʻomaka ʻana o nā mea hou i nā kula. Ua hoihoi lākou i nā mea e like me kēia no ka mea ua waiho palahalaha, ua mālama ʻia kahi ʻāpana a holoi ʻia a hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻia.
E aʻo ana i ka hana
ʻO ke kūkulu ʻana i ka hana ʻoki hou he ʻano aʻo.
"Loaʻa iā mākou ka poʻe e pono ai mākou e like me kā mākou makemake iā lākou a hoʻāʻo e loaʻa ka ʻike nui ma nā wahi like ʻole," wahi a DiNovo. "ʻO ka palekana o ka meaʻai ka mea nui loa, a ua loaʻa iā mākou ka nui o ia mea mai ke kālepa, mai ka hui hoʻoili ʻana a mākou i komo ai, a pili wale me ka USDA, ke Keʻena ʻOihana ʻo Ohio."
Ua hoʻolimalima pū ka hui i kekahi e mālama i ka mana maikaʻi.
Ma o ka hoʻāʻo ʻana a me ka hewa, ua hoʻomohala ka hui i nā huahana a me nā hui ʻana o nā huahana e hana i loko o nā ʻeke ʻai: kāloti a me nā radishes, nā ʻalani a me nā hua waina, nā turnips a me nā radishes, nā hua waina. Ho'āʻo pinepine lākou i ka hui ʻana ma ke noi o kēlā me kēia kula.
"Ua aʻo mākou mai nā kula i ka mea a lākou i makemake ai, no ke aha lākou i makemake ai a no ke aha lākou e pono ai," wahi āna.
Ua hoʻomau ka ʻoihana i ka hana ʻana i nā mea ʻoki hou no nā hale kūʻai a me nā mea hana meaʻai - ʻo ia ka mea maʻamau e hoʻokō i nā pono o nā mea kūʻai aku.
ʻO ka neʻe ʻana i kahi hale hou, ʻoi aku ka nui o ʻelua mau makahiki i hala aku nei he wahi huli nui, wahi a DiNovo, e hāʻawi ana i kahi lumi i makemake nui ʻia no nā mea hana hou aku a me nā laina hana. I ka manawa like, ʻo ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā huahana kūʻai nui ke ʻano nui o kā lākou hana. Ua hoʻopaʻa hou lākou a hoʻopaʻa inoa i nā mea kūloko i hoʻohui ʻia i ka waiwai no kekahi mau mea kūʻai aku e hoʻolaha i nā huahana Ohio hou.
Hoʻohana ka hui ma kahi o 100 mau kānaka.
Niche kūpono, manawa kūpono
I nā makahiki i hala iho nei, koi ʻia e ka USDA e hāʻawi nā kula i nā huaʻai hou a me nā mea kanu, me ka wahine mua ʻo Michelle Obama. “E neʻe kāua!” ʻO ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ke kūʻai aku ʻana o DNO i nā ʻāpana kula. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, koi nā alakaʻi USDA hou e pili ana i kēia makahiki kula e hāʻawi nā kula i nā lau ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻeleʻele, ʻalani a ʻulaʻula paha ma ka liʻiliʻi i hoʻokahi manawa i ka pule a pono nā haumāna e koho i hoʻokahi huaʻai a meaʻai paha me kēlā me kēia pāʻina. I ka hoʻihoʻi ʻana, e uku hou ʻo USDA i nā kula i ʻeono keneta hou aʻe i kēlā me kēia pāʻina no ka uhi ʻana i nā lilo keu.
Ke lawelawe nei ʻo DNO ma kahi o 1,000 mau kula me nā ʻeke ʻai meaʻai hou. Ma kahi o 70 pakeneka hele i nā mea hoʻolaha, me ka hui e hāʻawi pololei i ke koena i nā mea kūʻai.
A ke hoʻomau nei ka mākeke i ke kāhea ʻana o ke keiki a DiNovo, ʻo Alex, i nā kula a hui pū me kona makuakāne no nā hōʻike kūʻai.
Ua hana pū kekahi luna lawelawe meaʻai ʻo DNO me Sally Rathje. Ma keʻano he poʻo o ka lawelawe meaʻai no ka Nā kula kūlanakauhale ʻo Delaware ma Ohio, ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ua hiki iā ia ke hōʻemi i ka hana, ʻoiai e hālāwai ana i nā koi USDA. Ma waena o 5,500 mau haumāna o ka apana, ma waena o 60 a me 70 pākēneka i komo i ka papahana ʻaina awakea kula.
"Ua hoʻonui maoli ka ʻeke meaʻai i ka ʻai ʻana i nā huaʻai a me nā mea kanu no mākou," wahi a Rathje. “Ke manaʻoʻiʻo nei au no ka mea ʻoi aku ka like me ka manaʻo ʻeke ʻuala—ʻai ʻai i waho o ka ʻeke me kahi mea e waiho ana ma kahi pā a i ʻole ke kīʻaha Styrofoam.
"A inā ʻaʻole makemake ka haumāna e ʻai koke ia ... nui ka poʻe e mālama iā ia no ka ʻai ʻai ma hope."
Kauoha ʻo Rathje i nā ʻeke ma nā ʻāpana hapa kīʻaha.
"Hoʻolālā ʻia ka papahana no ka hoʻopau ʻana i ka ʻōpala pāpaʻi, no laila hiki i nā keiki ke hōʻole i kekahi o nā mea akā pono e loaʻa ma kahi o hoʻokahi hapalua kīʻaha huaʻai a i ʻole nā mea kanu ma kā lākou pā," wahi āna. "Hoʻopakele maoli iā mākou i nā kumukūʻai meaʻai."