Umhlanganyeli we-NPPL u-Daniël Cerfontaine wase-Berg en Terblijt (L.) ufuna ukufaka i-drip irrigation ngesilinganiso esikhulu kule sizini ngemva komphumela omuhle ngo-2020. Ukunwetshwa akuhambanga kahle kuze kube manje. “Sifunda okuningi futhi.”
Kusukela ku-5 kuya ku-25 amahektha
I-Cerfontaine inikeze amahektha angu-5 ka-anyanisi nge-drip irrigation ngonyaka odlule. Lokho kuhambe kahle kangangokuthi waqala ukusebenza kumahektha angama-25 kulo nyaka. I-NPPL ikhulume ne-Limburger ematasatasa mayelana nesimo sakamuva sezindaba.
“Kunenqwaba yezinto ezintsha esihlangabezana nazo. Kufanele sifunde kulokho,” kusho uCerfontaine, yena kanye nenkampani yakhe abasendaweni yaseSouth Limburg loess, lapho amanzi ebelokhu entuleka kakhulu ngokuhamba kweminyaka. "Ukuhlelwa kweziza kuyinkimbinkimbi impela," kuchaza u-Cerfontaine. “Sasicabanga ukuthi amanzi anele ukutholwa emthonjeni ophansi, kodwa kwangenzeka ukuthi akunjalo. Ukumbiwa komthombo akuzange kube nalutho. Ngakho kwadingeka sibheke isixazululo esihlukile sokunisela.”
Ukushiyeka
Iqiniso lokuthi amanzi ayengekho kwezinye iziza kwaba yisithiyo esikhulu eCerfontaine. “Nakuba i-drip irrigation isebenza njengentelezi esizeni 'sokuqala' esingamahektha amahlanu. “Kubukeka kukuhle kakhulu lapho manje. Lokho kwazenzakalela.” Amanye amahektha, ahlukaniswe izingxenye ezimbili, aselungiselelwe kabanzi. Iphathelene namaphasela asesimweni esichezukile, okwenza kube nzima ngogandaganda. “Besilubhale kusenesikhathi uhlelo kusuka ku-A kuya ku-Z salungisa yonke into. Ensimini uvele uhlangabezane nenkinga eyenza ukuchelela kube inselele. Futhi lokho ngenkathi isikhathi sincane. "
UCerfontaine wayenethemba lokuthi wayengakwazi ukuphakela izindawo zakhe ngamanzi ngokushesha kunamanje. “Kodwa siyaqhubeka nokuthuthuka. Nathi siyafunda kulokhu. Isakhiwo ngasinye sinenselele yaso. Ngonyaka ozayo sizophinde sizame ngolwazi esinalo manje.”