Gidan gonakin kadada uku da aka yi da gilashi da karfe yana da wuya a rasa tare da Interstate 80 a Davis. Dubun dubatar motoci ne ke wucewa ta kowace rana. Wata fitacciyar alamar dake kan ginin tana karanta, "Gotham Greens." Duban ciki yana ba da hangen nesa kan abin da zai iya zama makomar noma.
Wanda ya kafa kamfanin kuma Shugaba Viraj Puri ya ba FOX40 rangadin wurin. Tushen Puri yana cikin New York inda aka kafa Gotham Greens kimanin shekaru goma da suka gabata don kawo sabbin ganye ga Big Apple.
Puri ya ce "Kuma a zahiri muna gudanar da dukkanin hanyoyin sadarwa na wadannan wuraren a fadin Amurka," in ji Puri.
Gidan greenhouse na Davis, wanda aka gina a cikin 2021, shine farkon kamfanin akan Tekun Yamma, kuma mafi girma, yana rufe kadada uku.
"Duk da haka muna samar da amfanin gona sama da kadada dari," in ji Puri.
A maimakon ƙasa, tushen kowace shuka a cikin greenhouse an kafa shi zuwa wani ɗan ƙaramin gansakuka na peat, kuma ana dasa su a cikin kwandon ruwa mai wadatar abinci. Kalmar fasaha don irin wannan noma shine hydroponics. Idan aka kwatanta da girma na latas na waje na al'ada, Puri ya ce wannan hanyar tana amfani da ƙasa da kashi casa'in da biyar cikin ɗari.
"Mun kama duk ruwan ban ruwa don sake amfani da su," in ji Puri. "Don haka za mu iya shuka cikakken kan latas ta hanyar amfani da ruwa kusan galan biyu ko uku, yayin da zai iya ɗaukar galan ruwa har zuwa galan arba'in don shuka wannan kan na latas ɗin a cikin filin."
Akwai iyaka ga abin da kamfanin zai ba da damar kyamarori na labarai su ɗauka a cikin ginin. Yawancin fasahar mallakar mallaka tana aiki a wurin, a cikin abin da ke saurin zama masana'antar gasa.
"Muna da na'urori masu auna firikwensin da ke taimakawa bin duk yanayin: haske, zafi, CO2, oxygen, duk waɗannan nau'o'i daban-daban da shuka ke buƙatar girma," in ji Puri. "Sannan kuma tsarin sarrafa kwamfutocin mu zai taimaka kunna da kashe kayan aiki don cimma waɗancan yanayin."
Babu canje-canje yanayi a cikin ginin Gotham Greens. Yana da ko da yaushe girma kakar. A cewar kamfanin, gidan yarin zai iya samar da fiye da shugabannin latas miliyan shida a duk shekara.
“Muna amfani da hasken rana na halitta don samar da photosynthesis da amfanin gona ke buƙatar girma. Amma muna da na’urorin sanyaya iska, muna da tsarin dumama,” in ji Puri.
Ganyayyaki suna bunƙasa, kuma suna nunawa akan shagunan kantin kayan miya na gida.
"Ba dole ba ne su magance yanayin zafi, sanyi, ruwan sama ko ƙanƙara ko iska," in ji Puri. “Don haka tsire-tsire ne masu tarin yawa, kamar yadda muke son faɗa. Kuma shuka mai farin ciki yana sa shuka mai lafiya.”
Gidan greenhouse yana da nisan mil biyu daga harabar UC Davis. Kuma ta hanyar haɗin gwiwa da jami'a, yana aiki a matsayin nau'in azuzuwan kadada uku ga ɗaliban da ke nazarin makomar noma.
"Muna horar da, idan kuna so, ƙarni na gaba na manoma da za su je kamfanoni kamar Gotham Greens," Dr. Gail Taylor, fitaccen farfesa kuma shugaban sashen kimiyyar shuka a UC Davis, ya ce.
Taylor ya ce jami'ar tana kuma taimakawa wajen ilmantar da ma'aikatan Gotham Greens.
"Abubuwa kamar rayuwar rayuwa, tabbatar da mafi kyawun kayan samarwa, da kuma yanayin da kamfani zai iya amfani da shi don tabbatar da hakan," in ji Taylor.
Taylor ya kuma yi nuni da cewa: UC Davis ta fara aiwatar da hanyoyin noman da ba sa buƙatar ƙasa shekaru ɗari da suka wuce. Bambanci a cikin 'yan shekarun nan shine fasahar da ta sa noman hydroponic ya zama riba kuma mai yiwuwa a kan babban sikelin.
"Za mu iya noman wadannan amfanin gona cikin rahusa," in ji Taylor. "Muna iya sake sarrafa ruwa domin su sami wuri a cikin sarkar samar da abinci. Ɗaya daga cikin maɓallan shine samun girke-girke na musamman na gina jiki wanda tsire-tsire ke buƙatar cikakken tabo. Kuma tare da kamfanoni da yawa, babban sirrinsu ke nan.”
Taylor ya ce da wuya gidajen gonakin za su maye gurbin noman waje gaba daya. Matsakaicin mutum a Amurka yana cin kusan fam goma sha biyu na latas a kowace shekara, farfesa ya nuna.
"Don haka da gaske muna dogara ga tsarin samarwa mai dorewa a waje kuma," in ji Taylor. "Kashi tamanin da biyar zuwa casa'in da biyar bisa dari na dukkan latas a Amurka ana noman su ne a California. Don haka yana da mahimmancin tsarin samarwa. Kuma ko da a cikin tsarin waje, muna koyon yadda za mu yi shi sosai.”
Amma gonakin cikin gida na iya zama masu canza wasa, masu girma masu tsabta, marasa maganin kashe kwari, abinci mai gina jiki a cikin birane da hamadar abinci - wuraren da amfanin gona ba sa girma a waje.
"Kuna tunanin waɗancan mil ɗin abinci, jigilar kaya da abinci mai tashi a cikin ƙasa, a duniya; hakan bai yi kyau ga muhalli ba,” Taylor ya bayyana. "Don haka ba zato ba tsammani tare da waɗannan tsarin cikin gida, za mu iya sanya su inda mutane ke buƙatar abinci. Don haka mun kuma rage mil abinci, wanda ke da tsadar iskar gas. Don haka wata hanya ce da za mu iya inganta muhalli.”
Kuma latas ne kawai tip na kankara.
"A matsayinmu na masana kimiyyar tsire-tsire, ba zato ba tsammani muna da ikon sake tunanin shuke-shuke, kowane nau'in abinci, ya zama ganye mai ganye ko strawberries ko tumatir," in ji Taylor.
"Saboda haka ina ganin ya zama wajibi a kanmu: manoma, 'yan kasuwa, masana fasahar kere-kere, masu tsara manufofi da masana kimiyya da gaske mu kirkiri tare da fito da sabbin hanyoyin noman da ke amfani da karancin ruwa," in ji Puri.
Gotham Greens yana da kadada goma a rukunin Davis kuma yana da shirye-shiryen fadada gidan gona mai kadada uku.
Tushe: https://fox40.com