Pambuyo pamavuto onse omwe makampani azakudya atseka panthawi ya mliri wa coronavirus, msika wa mbatata ku Aroostook County, Maine akuwona kuchuluka kwa malonda pamene US ikuyamba kukonzanso chuma. Zimanenedwa ndi Bangor Daily News. .
Miyezi iwiri yapitayo, alimi ambiri adakakamizidwa kufunafuna njira zatsopano zogulitsira mbewu ya mbatata ya 2019 popeza malo odyera adatsekedwa ndikuwonetsa, zikondwerero ndi makonsati zidathetsedwa mdziko lonselo. Kusintha mabizinesi kwachepetsanso maoda azinthu zopangira zochepa. Gawo la masheya lidagulitsidwa m'masitolo ndi misika: zinthuzo zimafunikira, popeza anthu ambiri adayamba kuphika kunyumba. Koma tsogolo lamakampani likubweretsabe nkhawa, kuphatikiza pamilandu yaboma. Juni 1, Senator wa ku America a Susan Collins (Maine) adalemba kalata Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Purdue adapempha thandizo mwachindunji kwa alimi onse a mbatata aku America.
Purezidenti wa Maine Potato Don Flannery amakhulupiriranso kuti ndi koyambilira kunena za kuchira.
Flannery adazindikira kuti akudalira onse omwe akuchita nawo msika. Akuyerekeza kuti alimi aboma apereka maekala 4-000 ochepera mbatata nyengo ino kuposa nyengo yathayi, zomwe zingachepetse zokolola ndi pafupifupi 5%. Izi ndichinthu chanzeru, popeza dzikolo silinakonzekere kubwerera kumagwiritsidwe ntchito akale: ngakhale m'maiko omwe kuchira kukuchitika mwachangu kwambiri, abwanamkubwa akhazikitsa malamulo oletsa malo odyera kuti azigwira ntchito mokwanira.
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