Wani ƙaramin tebur yana zaune a gefen hanya a cikin Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, kusa da titin York kusa da ofisoshin birni. A cikinsa akwai tarin 'ya'yan itatuwa da kayan marmari da aka zabo. Idan kuna tuƙi da sauri, ko wataƙila ma kiftawa, za ku iya rasa shi.
Wannan saboda, aikin Kenhte:ke Kanye'keha:ka Abinci na Abinci, kamar hadayunsa na gefen hanya, yana cikin abin da zaku iya kira matakin girma.
Aikin, ƙirƙirar Mohawks na ƙungiyar band na Bay of Quinte Andrew Brant da matarsa, Renee, suna neman samar wa yankin da sabbin kayan amfanin gona a duk shekara, da kuma farfado da ƙasa don inganta rayuwa ga tsararraki masu zuwa.
"A Tyendinaga, muna da kusan rabin sa'a da kowane irin kayan marmari," in ji Brant a gefen lambun gonarsa da ke tashe da rana yayin da cunkoson jama'a ke yawo. Farashi da damar zuwa sabon abinci ba batun keɓancewa ba ne ga yankin, amma Brant ɗaya ne da kamfani ke fatan dakatar da shi. “Idan ana maganar dattawanmu, ba lallai ba ne su je su samu (sabon abinci ba a ajiye ba). Akwai mutanen da ba za su iya ko ba za su iya barin gidajensu ba. Don haka akwai bukatar hakan,” in ji Brant.
Shirin ba da tallafin kayan kwalliya na Lush Cosmetics' Charity Pot ya ba aikin haɓakar da ake buƙata don ɗaukar shi daga iri zuwa shuka.
Brant ya ce, "Sun (sun ba mu) $17,000 don siyan greenhouse kuma mu share filin nan," in ji Brant, yana nuna titin zuwa wani wuri da aka share inda wani greenhouse ke zaune yana jiran a gina shi.
Amma kafin hakan ta faru, ana buƙatar ƙarin kuɗi don haɓaka aikin zuwa hasashen Brant na shekara-shekara. A gaskiya ma, aikin yana buƙatar wani $ 8,000 don gina tushen da za a sanya greenhouse a kai, da kuma samun kayan aikin da ake bukata don fara lambun. Hakan zai ba da damar shuka sabbin abinci a duk shekara, farawa tun farkon lokacin sanyi.
"Sa'an nan za mu iya ci gaba da samar da mai yiwuwa fiye da na yanzu 65 zuwa 70 fam a kowane mako na kayan sabo," in ji Brant.
Abincin da aka samar ya zuwa yanzu - ajiyar abin da zomaye suka rasa kafin a kafa shingen waya don kare sabbin kayan - ana samun kyauta ga duk wanda ke zaune a ciki ko a wajen ajiyar. Brant yana kafa tebur kowace ranar Laraba (yanayin da ya ba da izinin) don raba sabbin abinci, kuma yana kai wa mabukata a cikin al'ummarsa.
“Muna da wasu da za su je masaukin dattawa, muna da shi zuwa ga ’yan uwa daban-daban kuma mun ba da gudummawar ga cibiyar samar da abinci ta al’umma,” inji shi. "Muna kuma ba da shi ga mutanen da ba su da yanki saboda ba kowa ba ne ke da tabo a yankin tukuna."
Brant ya kuma yi magana da majalisar MBQ game da samar da fili don aikin don ci gaba da fadada kokarinsa.
"Majalisar tana yin aiki mai kyau na yin aiki tare da mu," in ji shi, ya kara da cewa majalisar tana duba filayen da aikin zai iya amfani da shi don fadadawa. "Za mu iya sanya wani greenhouse a can, mai yiwuwa greenhouse mai ƙafa 100, sannan kuma wata shekara za mu iya yin wani."
Bayan bayar da abinci, aikin yana da nufin farfado da kasa a cikin al'umma da magudanan ruwa da ke kewaye. Ƙasar da aka yi amfani da ita a cikin lambunan tana haɗe da kayan halitta irin su kifaye da wuraren kofi daga Kamfanin Coffee Biyu, wanda ke ba da cikakken kuɗin aikin a waje da tallafi da gudummawa.
"Lokacin da muka kalli duk fadin Bay na Quinte magudanar ruwa, muna da dukkanin wadannan tabkuna da wadannan koguna da koguna da ke gangarowa zuwa cikin Bay na Quinte," in ji Brant, ya kara da cewa masana'antu da karuwar yawan jama'a sun canza magudanar ruwa, wanda ke tafiya daidai. Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.
"Ba wai kawai yana shafar mu a yankin ba, yana kuma shafar mazaunan da ke kusa," in ji shi. Yin amfani da naman gwari da kwayoyin halitta, idan aka yi amfani da su a isassun wurare da kuma isassun mutane, na iya haifar da zubar da ruwa mai tsafta da kuma canza magudanar ruwa har abada, in ji Brant.
"Muna (neman neman) tallafi don sauyin yanayi don mu iya mayar da aikin gaba ɗaya kore, amfani da injin injin injin, abubuwa makamantan haka. Muna so mu kiyaye sawun carbon a matsayin ƙasa mai yiwuwa, "in ji Brant.
Duk da yake Brant tabbas shine ƙarfin tuƙi da hangen nesa a bayan aikin, yana mafarkin sanya aikin ƙoƙarin al'umma.
"An tsara shi ne don ya zama abin al'umma don kowa zai iya haduwa," in ji Brant, ya kara da cewa aikin lambu da rayuwa mai dorewa ya kasance wani bangare na rayuwarsa.
"Na girma aikin lambu," in ji shi. “Na koya daga kakana, wanda ya koya daga kakansa. Wani bangare ne na wanda nake.”
Idan aikin ya sami dala 8,000 da ake buƙata don faɗaɗa kafin dusar ƙanƙara ta tashi, zai ci gaba da ba da yawancin abubuwan da ake da su a halin yanzu: strawberries, taba na gargajiya, tumatir, karas, cucumbers, beets, gauraya latas, turnip, radishes, leeks, albasa kore. , lemo, Basil da sauransu.
Kuma idan hakan bai yiwu ba a bana, in ji Brant, zai ji daɗin lokacin da ya rage a lokacin girma.
"Lokacin da nake ciki, wuri ne na daban," in ji shi, ya kara da cewa babu wani jin dadi da ya wuce mika sabobin abinci ga wanda yake bukata ko kuma ba shi da wata hanyar da zai samu. “Sashe ne kawai na yadda muke a matsayin mutane. Ba don komai ba. Domin yana bukatar a yi shi. Wajibi ne (kowa) kula da juna, ɗaga juna, riƙon juna. Idan ba za mu iya yin haka ba, to menene mu?
Lambun yana a 1407 York Rd., a cikin Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Don ƙarin bayani, ziyarci thecrediblemohawk.com.
Jan Murphy ɗan rahoto ne na Initiative na Jarida na gida wanda ke aiki daga Belleville Intelligencer. Gwamnatin Kanada ce ke ba da tallafin Aikin Jarida na Gida.
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