Ua hoʻolaha ʻo US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue i ka lā 8 o Kepakemapa i ke kono ʻana no nā koho ʻana i nā moho kūpono e noʻonoʻo ʻia no ʻelua makahiki ma ka US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Task Force on Agricultural Air Quality Research. Aʻo ka Task Force i ke Kakauolelo no ka maikaʻi o ka ea a me kona pilina me ka mahiʻai ma muli o nā ʻike ʻepekema maikaʻi a me ka loiloi o ka noiʻi ʻana i ka maikaʻi o ka ea mahiʻai i kākoʻo ʻia e nā keʻena federal.
"ʻO ka Task Force kekahi laʻana o ka hoʻomau mau ʻana o USDA i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā hoʻonā e pili ana i ka ʻepekema a me nā ʻano mālama mālama ʻaʻole e hōʻemi wale i ka hopena o ke kaiapuni o ka ʻoihana mahiʻai akā, ma nā ʻano he nui, e hoʻomaikaʻi i kā mākou waiwai kūlohelohe ma o ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i nā hana mahiʻai," wahi a Perdue. "ʻO ka hui pū ʻana i nā ʻano kuʻuna like ʻole a me nā ʻike ʻepekema i kēia Task Force e kōkua i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā hoʻonā e hoʻoholo i nā pilikia maikaʻi o ka ea."
Ma mua o kēia makahiki, hoʻolaha ʻo Perdue i ka Papa Hana Hou no ka Mahiai, he hoʻolālā holoʻokoʻa o ka 'Oihana e hoʻopili i nā kumuwaiwai, nā papahana, a me ka noiʻi e hoʻonoho i ka mahiʻai ʻAmelika e hoʻokō maikaʻi i nā koi honua e hiki mai ana. Ma keʻano kiko'ī, e hoʻoulu ka US Department of Agriculture (USDA) i nā mea hou i hiki i ka mahiʻaiʻAmelika ke hoʻokō i ka pahuhopu o ka hoʻonuiʻana i ka hana ma ka 40 pakeneka i ka wā eʻoki ana i ka wāwae kaiapuni o ka mahiʻai US i ka hapalua ma 2050. E heluhelu hou e pili ana i ka Papa Hana Hou no ka Mahiai (PDF, 196 KB) maanei.
Hoʻokumu ʻia e ka Bill Farm 1996, ua hoʻolaha ka Task Force on Agricultural Air Quality Research i nā hana noiʻi USDA a ʻike i nā ala kūpono e hiki ai i ka ʻoihana mahiʻai ke hoʻomaikaʻi i ka maikaʻi o ka ea. ʻO ka Task Force i ka mōʻaukala o nā mea hana mahiʻai, nā ʻelele ʻoihana mahiʻai, nā mea noiʻi a me nā ʻepekema a me nā lālā o ke kōmike olakino a hoʻoponopono. Na ke poʻo o ka USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), e alakaʻi i ka Task Force.
Ua kūpaʻa ʻo USDA i ka hōʻoia ʻana o ka Task Force he ʻano like ʻole o ka poʻe i makemake a akamai i nā pilikia ea e pili ana i ka mahiʻai. ʻO nā hana kūpono kūpono, e like me nā kulekele USDA, e hahai ʻia i nā koho āpau i ke Kōmike.
Ke noi nei i lālā:
ʻO ka hoʻolaha Federal Register e hoʻolaha ana i ke noi no nā koho i ka Task Force aia ka ʻike e pili ana i ke koho ʻana i kahi mea hoihoi i lālā. Hiki i nā moho hoihoi ke koho iā lākou iho. Pono e kākau ʻia nā koho a hoʻokomo i kēia mau mea:
- He hōʻuluʻulu pōkole (ʻelua ʻaoʻao a i ʻole ka liʻiliʻi) e wehewehe ana i nā pono o ka mea koho e lawelawe ma ka Task Force
- He palapala hoʻomau e hāʻawi ana i ke kūlana o ka mea i koho ʻia, ka ʻike a me nā ʻano hoʻonaʻauao
- ʻO kahi palapala hōʻike hope i hoʻopau ʻia (Puka AD-755) (PDF, 2.1 MB) pūlima ʻia e ka mea koho
- ʻO nā hoʻolaha hou a ka mea i koho ʻia e pili ana i ka maikaʻi o ka ea mahiʻai (inā kūpono)
- Nā leka kākoʻo (pono)
Hiki ke waiho ʻia nā koho iā Greg Zwicke, ka Luna Pekelala i koho ʻia no ka Task Force, ma o:
- E-mail: greg.zwicke@usda.gov
- Leka a lima paha: Mr. Greg Zwicke, Luna Pekelala i koho ʻia, lawelawe mālama waiwai kūlohelohe, USDA-NRCS, West National Technology Support Center, 2150 Center Avenue, Building A, Suite 314B, Fort Collins, CO 80526
No ka 'ike hou aku, e kipa i ka ʻO ka ʻaoʻao home Task Force.