Alimi ambiri a mbatata ku UK akhudzidwa kwambiri ndi kusefukira kwa madzi chaka chino. Malo ogulitsira angapo tsopano akupereka matumba a mbatata okhala ndi zomata zapadera za buluu kuti alimbikitse ogula kuti azigula ngakhale kuti sizikuwoneka bwino.
Mbatata, makamaka ku Lincolnshire, Norfolk ndi madera ena a Yorkshire, anawonongeka kwambiri pambuyo pa kusefukira kwa madzi koipitsitsa kuyambira 2012. Sabata ino Tesco akugulitsa mbatata zobzalidwa m'deralo ndi chomata cha buluu chomwe chimati: "Sindikuwoneka ngati wokongola wanga wamba, koma Ndimakomabe. Ndigulireni ndikuthandizira opanga ku Britain omwe akhudzidwa ndi kusefukira kwamadzi." Kusunthaku kukutsatira zomwe supermarket idachita pofuna kukulitsa zomwe wogulitsayo wapanga kuti aziwoneka ndi mtundu wa zokolola zatsopano.
Malinga ndi Tesco, mbatata ikhoza kukhala yolakwika pang'ono, yokhala ndi mawanga komanso kusinthika. Pafupifupi 60% ya mbatata yabwino ya Tesco imabzalidwa kum'mawa kwa England. Kwa chaka chachiŵiri chotsatira, alimi akhala akuvutika ndi nyengo yoipa. Mawu achindunji: “Makamaka ku Norfolk ndi ku Lincolnshire, mikhalidwe yokolola inali yovuta kwambiri ndipo alimi anayesetsa kuti apeze zokolola zambiri m’nthaka.
Izi zikutanthauza kuti zina mwamapulani athu, mbatata zoyambira siziwoneka bwino monga mwanthawi zonse. Koma zidzakomabe, ndipo tikufuna makasitomala amvetse kuti khalidweli silimangooneka chabe,” atero alimiwo.
Olima m'chaka chamvula kwambiri kuyambira 2012 "adakhudzidwa kwambiri panthawi yamavuto", malinga ndi Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). Anatsimikizira makasitomala kuti padzakhala mbatata ndi zokazinga zambiri pa Khrisimasi.
Source: https://rosng.ru/