A wata karamar gona mai natsuwa a kan iyakar arewacin gundumar San Diego, Kenny Feitz yana shuka layuka na jajayen strawberries masu haske waɗanda ke farawa a watan Oktoba kowace shekara. Feitz na iya zama babban mai sha'awar strawberries a duniya. Shi yanki ɗaya ne na babbar masana'antar noma ta California. Jihar Golden tana samar da fiye da kashi 80% na tumatur, apricots, avocados, dabino, ɓaure, kiwis, zaitun, plums, prunes, raisins, blackberries, raspberries, tangerines, inabi da strawberries.
Kuma a cikin duka, Feitz ya ce strawberries na ɗaya daga cikin mafi lalacewa, abinci mai laushi don girma. Kowace shekara caca ce, kuma wasu shekaru yana farin cikin sake samun kuɗin da ya saka a noman shekarar.
Amma yawancin 'ya'yan itacen strawberry nasa sun tashi suna sharar gida. A {asar Amirka, ana jefa fiye da kashi uku na abincin da ake ci, kuma wannan ya fi faruwa tare da sabbin kayan abinci. Abincin da aka zubar ya ƙunshi kusan kashi ɗaya bisa huɗu na ma'aunin shara. A can takan rube kuma tana fitar da kashi 8% na hayakin da ake fitarwa a duniya.
Sharar gida tana farawa akan gonaki - saboda dole ne strawberries suyi nasara a gasar kyakkyawa. Duk wani abu mai girma, karami, mai siffa mai ban mamaki, ko kuma bai isa ba ba a dauka.
Ya ce a wani wuri kusan kashi 50-60% na ’ya’yan itacen da shuka ke samarwa ana sayar da su a matsayin dukan strawberries. Wani 20% na iya zama kamar ba cikakke ba amma yana da aminci don ci. Waɗancan suna juya zuwa jams da daskararrun berries smoothie medleys. Sauran samun bar a cikin furrows da plowed karkashin don ciyar da na gaba tsara na strawberries.
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