#Agriculture #VegetableProduction #Inflation #EconomicResilience #CommunityEmpowerment #SustainableFarming #GovernmentSupport #TanahBumbu #Indonesia
Ezindaweni ezivundile zase-Tanah Bumbu, lapho ukulima kwerayisi ngokwesiko kubusa kakhulu, kunegagasi eliqabulayo loshintsho eliqhubekayo. Iqembu labalimi i-Sekar Rahayu, elisenkabeni ye-Desa Manunggal, lihola uguquko oluthule ngokumelene nokwehla kwamandla emali ngokusebenzisa imibala egqamile yemifino. Iholwa umbonisi uHusaini futhi igqugquzelwa iSupriyanto enekhono lokukhuluma, imizamo yeqembu idlula ukulima nje; bamele isu lezomnotho lokuvikela izimakethe zasekhaya kanye nokuthuthukisa indlela yokuziphilisa esimeme.
Amazwi kaSupriyanto enanela umuzwa womphakathi ozimisele ukubhala kabusha ukulandisa kwezomnotho wezolimo e-Tanah Bumbu. Njengoba echaza kabanzi ngezinhlobonhlobo zemifino etshalwayo—utamatisi, upelepele ovuthayo, nokunye—kuba sobala ukuthi uSekar Rahayu akagcini nje ukutshala izitshalo; bahlakulela ukuqina. Ngesivuno ngasinye, baqinisa ukuma kwabo ngokumelene nengcindezi yokwehla kwamandla emali, benikeza indlela yokuphila kubathengi abakhathele ukuguquguquka kwamanani.
Umnotho webhizinisi labo uphoqa ngokufanayo. Njengoba imbuyiselo ikhuphuka ifike ku-300% yemali abayitshalile ekuqaleni, ukuheha kwezezimali kokulinywa kwemifino kuba yinto engenakuphikwa. Utamatisi usakazeka kumahektha amabili, ukhiqiza amathani amathathu anothile ngesivuno ngasinye, kuyilapho upelepele obomvu udansa endaweni elinganayo, uletha ithani elimangalisayo ngehektha ngalinye. Futhi phakathi kwalesi sipho esiluhlaza, izimiso zokuziphatha zomphakathi ziyanqoba, lapho u-Sekar Rahayu eqinisekisa ukufinyeleleka ngokuthengisa umkhiqizo wabo ngaphansi kwamazinga emakethe.
Kodwa uhambo lwabo akulona lodwa. U-Robby Chandra, oyingcweti kwezokuthuthukiswa kwezolimo e-Tanah Bumbu, uqinisekisa ukuzibophezela kukahulumeni ekusekeleni izinhlelo ezifana no-Sekar Rahayu. Ngokusebenzisa izabelo zamasu eziphuma kuzo zombili izabelomali zikazwelonke nezasekhaya, umphakathi wabalimi uthola usizo olubalulekile, kusukela kumaphampu okunisela kuya kogandaganda, okuwunikeza amandla okukhulisa umthelela wawo emnothweni wendawo.
Njengoba ilanga lishona ngolunye usuku lokukhandleka e-Desa Manunggal, indaba kaSekar Rahayu ime njengobufakazi bamandla okuguqula ezolimo. Emasimini abo, bahlwanyela imbewu yokuzinza, bangavuni nje imifino kodwa ukuchuma ezizukulwaneni ezizayo.
Inganekwane kaSekar Rahayu ikhombisa amandla ezolimo okulwa nokwehla kwamandla emali kanye nokugqugquzela ukusimama komnotho emiphakathini yendawo. Ngokubeka phambili ukutshalwa kwemifino kanye nokusizakala ngosizo lukahulumeni, awagcini nje ngokuhlangabezana nezidingo zemakethe kodwa futhi avikela abathengi emazingeni okwehla kwamandla emali. Njengoba eminye imiphakathi yabalimi iqaphela, uhambo luka-Sekar Rahayu lusebenza njengesibani sethemba, lukhanyisa indlela ebheke ezenzweni zezolimo ezisimeme kanye nokuchuma kwezomnotho.