ʻO ka hopena pōʻino o ka hoʻololi kikohoʻe ma nā ʻāpana he nui o ke kaiāulu - mai ke kūʻai aku a hiki i ka hoʻokō kānāwai, ka politika a me ka ʻoliʻoli - ua hoʻololi pū i ke kiʻi ma nā mahiʻai Kaleponi.
Me ka ʻenehana, ua loaʻa i ka poʻe mahiʻai nā ala e hōʻemi ai i ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka pesticide, hoʻonui i ka pono o ka wai, hoʻemi i ka huakaʻi i loko o ke kula, hoʻokele maikaʻi i nā kānaka, a hoʻoponopono i nā hemahema o ka hana. Nui nā mea hiki ke hana.
No ka hoʻohui ʻana i ka poʻe mahiʻai makemake i nā hana hou a me nā mea noiʻi hiki ke hōʻoia i ka hiki o nā ʻenehana hou. UC mahiʻai a me nā kumuwaiwai kūlohelohe hana ʻo Verde Innovation Network no ka ʻoihana, a i ʻole ka VINE. Ua hoʻokumu ka papahana i kahi pūnaewele ma https://thevine.io, he wahi no ka poʻe mahiʻai, ka poʻe ʻoihana meaʻai, nā mea noiʻi a me nā ʻoihana ʻenehana e ʻimi i nā kumuwaiwai e pono ai lākou e kūkulu, hoʻomaka a hoʻoulu i nā mea hou o ka mahiʻai.
"Hoʻohui ka VINE i ka ʻepekema ma waena o UC, ka ʻōnaehana ʻo Cal-State University, a me nā koleke kaiāulu me nā mea hou i nā ʻenehana e like me ka naʻauao akamai, aʻo mīkini, robotics, mahiʻai i loko a me nā mea ʻē aʻe," wahi a ka VINE. Gabe Youtsey, UC ANR luna hoʻoponopono hou. "Makemake mākou e hana i nā moe hoʻāʻo kūloko e hoʻomohala i ka ʻenehana. Ua hoʻonohonoho maikaʻi ʻia nā kikowaena noiʻi a me ka hoʻonui ʻana o UC ANR e hana i kēlā.
Ua loaʻa iā UC ANR nā kikowaena noiʻi a me Extension (RECs) ma Kaleponi, ma nā wahi e hōʻike ana i nā kaiaola mahiʻai like ʻole – mai ka wao nahele komohana hema a i ka ʻāina waena mauna kokoke i ka palena ʻo Oregon. Ua kono aku nei ka VINE i nā hui ʻenehana a me nā mahiʻai i ka UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center ma Parlier e hōʻailona i ka hoʻokomo ʻana i kahi hale kiaʻi wifi e ʻauʻau ai i ka hale noiʻi mahiʻai 330 mau ʻeka ma ka pūnaewele uila uila kiʻekiʻe.
ʻO ka papahana i kūkuluʻia ma luna ka pilina me ka Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) nāna i lawe mai i ka mana broadband ultra-fast (100Gbps) i nā keʻena a me nā hale hana Kearney i ʻelua makahiki i hala. Ua hui pū ʻo UC ANR me Orange Silicon Valley a me BlueTown e hoʻonui i ka pilina ma o ka hoʻouna uila i kēlā me kēia kihi o nā kahua noiʻi.
Ke awāwa ʻo Silicon Orange he mahele o Orange ma Farani, he mea lawelawe kelepona.