E hoʻokipa ka poʻe loea mahiʻai organik a hoʻomau mai ke Kulanui o Georgia i kā lākou ʻelima makahiki Organic Twilight Tour ma ka Pōʻalima, Iulai 14 mai ka hola 6 pm a hiki i ka hola 8 pm ma ke Koleke o ka Mahiai a me ka ʻEpekema ʻEpekema. Mahiai Horticulture Durham ma 1221 Hog Mountain Road ma Watkinsville, Georgia.
He manuahi ke komo ʻana a wehe ʻia i ka lehulehu. Hāʻawi ʻia ka ʻalani.
ʻO ka hale hāmama kahi manawa kūpono no ka poʻe mahiʻai a me ka poʻe mahiʻai e aʻo e pili ana i kekahi o nā noiʻi hou loa e mālama ʻia ana ma ka mahiʻai 90 mau ʻeka, kahi i loaʻa ai nā ʻāpana hoʻāʻo organik o ke kulanui. Hāʻawi nā mea noiʻi a me nā haumāna i nā kamaʻilio a wehewehe i nā ʻāpana hōʻikeʻike kahi i hoʻāʻo ʻia ai nā hana mahiʻai organik hou loa.
"He ala maikaʻi ka hanana e kipa aku ai me nā kumu a me nā haumāna e hana pū ana me ka hana organik a ʻike maoli i kā lākou hana. ʻAʻohe mākaʻikaʻi hoʻonohonoho, no laila hiki iā ʻoe ke hele mai e ʻike i kāu makemake. ʻOiai inā ʻoe i hele mai ma mua, aia kahi mea hou, "wahi a Julia Gaskin, ka mea hoʻoponopono mahiʻai hoʻomau no ka UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
Ua hoʻokipa ʻo Past Organic Twilight Tours ma mua o 100 mau malihini kipa i ka Durham Horticulture Farm.
Aia nā kumuhana hōʻikeʻike o kēia makahiki:
- Nā lako mahiʻai liʻiliʻi — E aʻo e pili ana i ke ʻano o ka irrigation a me nā ʻano mea hana like ʻole i hoʻohana ʻia ma nā pā hoʻohua organik a UGA.
- ʻO nā tunnel kiʻekiʻe — Hiki i nā tunnels kiʻekiʻe ke kōkua i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka wā ulu a hoʻomaikaʻi i ka maikaʻi o nā mea kanu he nui, akā ʻaʻole ia he panacea. E kaʻana like ka poʻe noiʻi i kā lākou ʻike me ka hana ʻana o ka tunnel kiʻekiʻe organik a pane i nā nīnau e pili ana i ka ulu ʻana ma lalo o ka plastic.
- ʻO ka Nitrogen mai nā mea kanu uhi - He nui nā pōmaikaʻi o nā mea kanu uhi, me ka hāʻawi ʻana i ka nitrogen. E nānā i ka UGA Extension's Nitrogen Availability Calculator, e kōkua ana i ka poʻe mahiʻai e ʻike i ka nui o ka nitrogen i hāʻawi ʻia e nā mea kanu uhi like ʻole.
- ʻO nā maʻi Squash - He mea punahele ka Squash no ka mākeke mahiʻai a me nā mea kanu mahiʻai. Ke hoʻāʻo nei nā mea noiʻi i nā ʻano like ʻole a me nā ʻenehana e kōkua i ka poʻe mahiʻai e hoʻonui i nā hua o ka mākeke punahele a kēia mahiʻai.
- ʻO ka hana ʻana i ka wai melika - ʻO nā wai melika ma kahi o $ 134 miliona ʻoihana ʻo Georgia akā ʻaʻole liʻiliʻi loa o ia hana e hoʻomau. Ke hoʻomohala nei nā mea noiʻi i nā mea kanu, nā hana ulu a me nā hoʻolālā kūʻai e hiki ke kōkua i ka poʻe mahiʻai melon hoihoi e ulu ma ke ʻano.
- Hoʻokele Apple - Hāʻawi ka poʻe loea huaʻai mai nā wahi a puni o Georgia i nā hoʻolālā no ka hana ʻana mai nā lāʻau ʻāpala.
Kākoʻo ʻia ka 2016 Organic Twilight Tour e ka UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, ʻO Georgia Organics a SARE Hema (Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education).
No ka ʻike hou aku e pili ana i ka mahiʻai hoʻomau mai ka UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Science, e ʻike sustainagga.org. No ka ʻike hou aku e pili ana i ka huakaʻi, e kelepona iā Jessica Cudnik ma sustainag@uga.edu a 706-542-8084.