Abantu baya ngokuya bethola imifino, izithelo kanye nemikhiqizo egayiwe emashalofini ezitolo zasemapulazini. Kunjalo nangoLinda Van Dessel nomyeni wakhe uRaf Storms. Baphethe ipulazi nesitolo sepulazi i-Recht van 't Veld. “Noma njengoba kwesinye isikhathi sikubiza kanjalo: ukusuka emhlabeni kuya kukhasimende!” Cishe cishe ingxenye eyodwa kwezintathu yamavoti uLinda uqokwe kwi-Short Chain Cup 2021.
Futhi kulo nyaka, izifundazwe zaseFlemish, uhulumeni waseFlemish, iShort Chain Support Centre kanye neFlemish Centre for Agro- and Fisheries Marketing (VLAM) bahlele Isonto Le-Short Chain ngoMeyi. Inhloso yalo mkhankaso wukuqwashisa ngokuthengwa kwemikhiqizo kubalimi kanye nakuma-horticulturists. Ngempumelelo, ngoba abantu bathola indlela yabo yokuya kumlimi kalula. Inani labakhiqizi bamapulazi esifundazweni sase-Antwerp liyakhula minyaka yonke. Sebebonke balinganiselwa ku-167 abakhiqizi basemapulazini.
Njengangonyaka odlule, kwakhethwa umuntu ophethe izibalo ngo-2021. Isinqumo saphuma ngoMeyi 14. Kulo nyaka uLinda Van Dessel ube nguKorte Keten Kop 2021 esifundazweni sase-Antwerp. Ekanye nomyeni wakhe u-Raf Storms, uphethe inkampani yezolimo nesitolo sasemapulazini i-Recht van 't Veld e-Duffel, izithandani ezasungulwa eminyakeni engu-8 edlule.
“Ukulima kwendabuko nakho kwamukelekile”
Emavotini angu-3,631, uLinda ukwazile ukubeka angu-1,153 ngemuva kwegama lakhe. “Besivele sikhulume ngokubhalisa, ngokuphazima kweso sakwenza lokho. Sithole indebe enhle, futhi izoba nendawo yayo esitolo sasemapulazini. Ukukhangisa kwesitolo sethu sasemapulazini nakho kuhle kakhulu,” engeza ngesasasa.
Kodwa okubaluleke kakhulu, ucabanga ukuthi, ukuthi abantu abaningi baphinde baxhumane nomkhakha wezolimo. “Ngokubamba kwethu iqhaza, sifuna ukukhombisa ukuthi ngaphezu kokulima ngemvelo, ukulima kwendabuko nakho kuvunyelwe futhi kungaba nesitolo sepulazi,” kunezela umyeni wakhe uRaf. “Indlela yethu nayo ingabizwa ngokuthi i-organic: sisebenzisa umanyolo omncane kuphela, futhi sifafaza kancane ngangokunokwenzeka. Amazambane kuphela adinga ukwelashwa okukodwa ukulwa nokhula.”
Nweba ipulazi
Umlando webhizinisi le-horticultural uhlehlela emuva ku-1984, lapho umbhangqwana ubophe ifindo likasofasilahlane. Inkampani ye-horticultural yasungulwa ngo-1985. "Sasiyinkampani evamile ye-horticultural yase-Mechelen, enezitshalo ezingu-4 eziyinhloko: ama-chrysanthemums, ama-leeks, ama-cauliflower asekuqaleni kanye notamatisi wasendle ku-greenhouse. Sithathe inkampani kubaba kaLinda,” kusho uRaf. “Ekuqaleni besilima cishe amahektha amabili, kodwa lokho kwagcina kukhule kwaba indawo yokulima engamahektha ayi-2.
Ukwanda okungathi sína okwaba kungaphezu kwamandla ethu. Ngakho-ke siyeka ukutshala utamatisi ku-greenhouse, ngenxa yokuthi ukutshala utamatisi ku-substrate kwavela futhi imakethe yathatha izintambo. Nokho, ngangikuthanda kakhulu ukutshala utamatisi endaweni evulekile kangangokuthi saphinde sawuqala ngemva kweminyaka embalwa.”
Umbhangqwana njengamanje utshala lonke uhlobo lwezitshalo, ngaphandle nasendlini yokushisa. Ngaphandle kukhona amazambane, ubhatata, ukholifulawa, iklabishi elimhlophe nelibomvu kanye nama-chrysanthemums osekwaziwa ngawo isikhathi eside. “Ubaba uyiqalile saqhubeka nayo. Uqale ngamachrysanthemum esintu esezingeni eliphezulu kangangokuthi sinamakhasimende abuye minyaka yonke eminyakeni engu-40 edlule!”, kusho uLinda ngokuziqhenya.
Ku-greenhouse sithola zonke izinhlobo zezinhlobonhlobo zamatamatisi, kodwa futhi ukhukhamba, ama-aubergines, i-bell pepper kanye nopelepele. Emkhakheni kukhona i-kale, ubhontshisi, amahlumela aseBrussels, ithanga, i-beetroot nama-courgette. “Ekuqaleni sazama nemifino ethile ekhethekile, njengophizi, kodwa sakuyeka lokho,” kusho uLinda. “Baqale isitolo sasepulazini ngemuva kwesikhashana. “Ngomhla lu-1 kuNtulikazi kulo nyaka sizoba nesitolo sethu esisepulazini iminyaka engu-8. Futhi yaqala kancane futhi yakhula kancane. ”
I-Corona ithuthukise isitolo sepulazi
Ekuqaleni, umbhangqwana we-horticultural wathengisa kuphela lokho owakhula wona, kodwa lokho kwashintsha kancane kancane. Ububanzi obukumashelufu esitolo bunwetshiwe ngesicelo sekhasimende. Uma ufuna ukwenza isoso ye-spaghetti, ngeke ufike lapho no-anyanisi notamatisi, ngakho-ke sinikeze nesethi yemifino ehluke kakhulu.
Ngesikhathi sodlame lwe-corona, isitolo siphinde sathola umfutho omkhulu. Isitolo esidayisa imifino esigodini savalwa futhi imakethe yayingasavunyelwe. Abantu bendawo bafuna izindawo ababesakwazi ukuthenga kuzo ukudla. Futhi kwaba njalo e-Recht van 't Veld, phakathi kokunye: banikela ngobisi, inyama, imifino kanye nezithelo. Isinkwa kuphela esingatholakalanga emashalofini.
“Ngokuphazima kweso sathola abantu abaningi phansi! Ngezinye izikhathi ulayini ongaphandle wawumude kakhulu,” kukhumbula uRaf. Ngaleso sikhathi, ukusondela kwezingane zethu kwakwamukelwa kakhulu. “Sithole usizo oluningi ezinganeni zethu, ngoba beziyingxenye yegwebu lethu. Siphinde saqasha abasebenzi abengeziwe. Sinqume ukulungisa amahora okuvula. Ngokujwayelekile sivula ngo-2 ntambama, kodwa besivula ngo-9 noma 10 ekuseni,” kwengeza umyeni wakhe uLinda.
Amazambane kanye no-anyanisi yizona ezazifunwa kakhulu ngesikhathi se-corona. “Bekufanele senze isiqiniseko sokuthi abantu abaqoqi kwasekuqaleni. Ngenhlanhla, sikwazile ukuphakela isitolo sethu ngamazambane engeziwe no-anyanisi, sibonga abanye abalimi. Kodwa-ke, bonke abahlinzeki bethu basebenze kanzima ukuze bakwazi ukuphinda bagcwalise,” kusho uLinda. "Kudingeke futhi sibhekisise ukuthi abantu bathinte izinto ezimbalwa, ngakho-ke sibanikeze abantu abathathu ukuze bakwazi ukuvikela i-corona."
UHoevewinkel uxhuma abalimi
Umbhangqwana uyaziqhenya ngokuthi uzamile futhi wazi yonke into esitolo sasepulazini ngokwawo. “Okokuqala asigcini ngokudayisa imikhiqizo yethu neyemindeni yethu, siphinde sikhulume nawo wonke umlimi osiphakele ngemikhiqizo futhi ayinambitha. Kuphela uma sesiyazi indaba yomkhiqizo, ukuthi wakhiqizwa kanjani nokuthi unambitheka kanjani, lapho singanquma ukuthi simelana nawo yini futhi siwudayise,” kusho uLinda. “Ukuze sinikeze abathengi ngezinhlobo ezahlukahlukene, siphinde sithenge endalini yeBelOrta. Sikhetha imikhiqizo yaseBelgium, kodwa kungenzeka ukuthi eminye imikhiqizo ingeyendabuko yesiDashi. Amakhasimende ethu asakuqonda lokho. Sigwema amazwe angaphandle kweNetherlands, ngoba lokho akuqondakali kahle.”
Uma sibheka amashalofu, ekuqaleni kokubona bonke abakhiqizi be-Flemish babonakala behlangana ndawonye esitolo. “Kumele ngiqaphele ukuthi singakhohlwa muntu ngoba sisebenza nedlanzana labantu,” ehleka. Uhlu lude ngempela. 't Zwartof unikeza isitolo inyama yengulube, yenkomo kanye newundlu. Ngaphezu kwemikhiqizo yewundlu neyezimvu, efana no-ayisikhilimu wasepulazini owenziwe ngobisi, abakwa-Wollekes bahlinzeka ngenyama yenkukhu. Kukhona neqhwa lasepulazini efrijini laseSchuttershoeve. I-De Meirhoeve inikeza ushizi, i-De Kriekelaarhoeve inikeza imikhiqizo yobisi. Inkampani yezithelo i-Gomand kanye nenkampani yezithelo i-Wens ihlinzeka ngama-apula, abawasebenzisayo nokwenza ijusi.
Ama-Gert Vets asanakekela isithelo sasehlobo. Amajikijolo amasha avela kubalimi bama-blueberry ama-Schrijnwerkers. “Uma senza ophaya ngamajikijolo aluhlaza, ungaqiniseka ukuthi asedayisiwe ngokushesha!” kusho uLnda ngokuthakasela. Ububanzi buqedwa ngemikhiqizo obungeke uyilindele kumlimi: utamatisi unama we-Tompuur, unamathisele namafutha acindezelwe avela eMigino, imikhiqizo ye-rapeseed evela kwaHof ter Vrijlegem noju lwezitshalo ezihlukahlukene zemifino nezimbali zezithelo, njenge-leek, i-rapeseed. , i-cherry… evela e-Torflinghof. “Ikhetheke kakhulu, ikakhulukazi uju lwembewu yelikhi. Ukugijima kakhulu kunayo yonke,” usho kanje. ngokuqinisekile uju lwembewu yelikhi. Ukugijima kakhulu kunayo yonke,” usho kanje. ngokuqinisekile uju lwembewu yelikhi. Ukugijima kakhulu kunayo yonke,” usho kanje.
Ukuma uqinile nomndeni
ULinda noRaf ngokusobala ababodwa. Umndeni wakhe uhlala eduze komunye nomunye emgwaqweni wonke. “Umama wayeshone ngaphambi nje kokuba ngiwine i-Short Chain Cup 2021. Lelo kwakuyisonto elibuhlungu, kodwa ngenhlanhla ngangingengedwa nezingane eceleni kwethu,” uyanezela. Abafowabo uLouis noRobert kanye nodadewabo uMaria nabo bahlala phansi komgwaqo futhi ngamunye unebhizinisi lakhe elinobuchwepheshe bakhe. “Sonke sikhulisa okuthile okuhlukile, ukuze sikwazi ukunikeza amakhasimende ethu uhla oluhlukahlukene nolusha.” Amagciwane omsebenzi wasengadini nawo asabalele phakathi kwezingane. “UGreta, indodakazi kamfowethu, utshala ukholifulawa, isilimo esidliwayo esinamagatsha anamanzi nomhlophe. Ngakho-ke lokho kukumashalofu ethu.”
Izingane zikaLinda noRaf, u-Sanne no-Nicky, nazo zinomsebenzi wazo enkampanini: zenza yonke into ephathelene nomsebenzi wamakhompyutha nabezindaba. Isibonelo, abantu abanentshisekelo bangafinyelela e-Recht van 't Veld nge-Facebook yabo kanye nesizindalwazi sabo. Isibonelo, iphakheji yemifino izoba ku-inthanethi njalo ngeviki. “Ngilungisa amaphakheji. Amadodakazi ami aqinisekisa ukuthi ingena ku-inthanethi. Angizange ngidle kakhulu kulezo zinto eziku-inthanethi,” ehleka.
Cishe umakhelwane?
Isitolo sithengisa imikhiqizo evela kubalimi abaningi esikanye nabo kanye nabalimi bezitshalo. Futhi kwavela ukuthi ukuthengiswa kwe-Recht van 't Veld nakho kwadlula emapulazini angomakhelwane nase-Antwerp isikhashana. I-Recht van 't Veld yayiyingxenye yamapulazi angomakhelwane amaRoma, kodwa futhi nalawo aseMerksem, eDeurne, eWommelgem naseLier. “Iminyaka yethu emihle kakhulu yaba sepulazini lethu lokuqala elingumakhelwane, kumaRom e-Antwerp. Lokho kwakuwumbhapathizo womlilo wangempela kithi.
Siphinde sazana nabalimi abaningi kanye nabalimi asebedayisa esitolo sethu,” kusho uLinda. Ekugcineni, lo mbhangqwana waqeda ukusebenzisana. “Kuthathe isikhathi ukuthi silungise yonke into futhi asisakwazi ukukuhlanganisa nesitolo sethu nezinto esizenzayo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, kwakudingeka sinikeze u-20% yenani lomkhiqizo kumakhelwane, esasicabanga ukuthi kuningi.
Njengamanje isitolo sithatha u-80% wemali engenayo. Ama-20% kuphela adayiswa endalini. "Ekuqaleni kwakungenye indlela", uRaf uyavuma. Ngonyaka odlule lezi zithandani azizange zidayise lutho endalini. “Entwasahlobo besingenaso isikhathi sokuvala ikholifulawa ngenxa ye-corona kwadingeka sibhekane nempukane yeklabishi. Hhayi-ke kunjalo,” kusho uRaf. “Ngenkulu inhlonipho ezindalini - siyazidinga - kodwa kukhona yonke imikhiqizo evela kubo bonke abakhiqizi ihlanganiswa futhi idayiswe. Lapho umlimi njengomuntu ngamunye unyamalele. Uma sithengisa esitolo, sibona inhlonipho yamakhasimende ngomkhiqizo wethu. Yilokho okuhle ngomsebenzi wethu: sikulethela ukudla okuvela emhlabeni sikuyise ekhasimendeni.”