Abalimi esahlangana nabo eCuba bonke babeseminyakeni yawo-50 futhi benze izinguquko emsebenzini, njengokusuka kubasebenzi basefekthri noma izikhulu zeqembu lamaKhomanisi baye kubalimi. Abalimi bemakethe eqondile benza enye imali engcono kakhulu emnothweni wezimakethe zaseCuba osafufusa, futhi kubonakala sengathi abantu badonseleka kuyo ngenxa yezizathu zezimali. Izingadi eziningi beziyimizamo yokubambisana, inabalimi abathathu besikhathi esigcwele.
Ubudlelwano phakathi kwala mapulazi nohulumeni waseCuba buthakazelisa kakhulu. I-Cuba iphuma kancane kancane emnothweni ohleliwe phakathi nendawo. La mapulazi abengamanye amabhizinisi azimele okuqala ukuvunyelwa kuleli. Kodwa umbuso usadlala indima enkulu, okuyinto ngokuvamile abalimi ababeyazisa.
Amapulazi kubukeka sengathi aqalwe ngomzamo womuntu ngamunye, izindawo zasemadolobheni ezingasetshenzisiwe zisuswa ngesikhathi samahhala, kuyilapho abalimi besasebenza kwezinye izindawo. Lapho isisekelo sesikhona, abalimi bathola ingqalasizinda yabo yokuqala evela kuhulumeni - izinto ezifana nemibhede ephakanyisiwe kakhonkolo, inhlabathi yokuyigcwalisa (umquba wobisi owenziwe umquba noma umoba) kanye nokunisela.
Amathuluzi nezinye izinto zokusebenza azihlinzekwanga wuhulumeni futhi zindala kakhulu. Nakuba kwakudabukisa, kwakumnandi ukubona indlela abalimi ababethuthuka ngayo, futhi sabona imibono ehlanzekile.
I-Cuba ibonakala inohlelo Lwesandiso oluwusizo kakhulu. Bonke abalimi esasihlangana nabo babevakashelwa kanye ngesonto yi-ejenti yezolimo, eyasikisela izinhlobo ezihlukahlukene futhi yasinika izifutho ze-organic. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, i-Cuba itshale imali eningi ekufundeni ngama-biopesticides nama-biofertilizers. Abalimi bawazisa imijovo ye-microbial abanikezwe yona. Ukubuyisela usizo, umbuso ugunyaza ukuthi ipulazi ngalinye lithengise iphesenti elithile lomkhiqizo walo kubathengi abaqokiwe ngamanani angaphansi kwemakethe: izibhedlela, omama abasha kanye nezikole, isibonelo. Cishe kwakunezinye izimfuneko esingazange sizilandele.
Abalimi ngokuvamile abazange babonakale bekhathazwa yigunya lombuso, bekubona njengokuhwebelana okufanelekile ngosizo olunikezwayo, futhi ngokuvamile bethenga emphakathini waseCuba. Kwezinye izimo, kwakubonakala sengathi umbuso ubeka amanani umlimi ayengawabiza emakethe evulekile. Omunye umlimi wakucasula lokhu futhi wakhala ngemali encane ayeyenza ezinsukwini zakhe esebenza kanzima elangeni.
Kunezinkulumo eziningi eMelika mayelana nokudala izinhlelo zokudla zasendaweni, ikakhulukazi emadolobheni anokulima emadolobheni. Kwakucocekile kakhulu eCuba ukubona uhlelo olunjalo lwasemadolobheni lwemifino emisha enyameni, engazalwanga ngemibono kodwa kunalokho ngenxa yesidingo. Engadini ngayinye, sasibona abantu ngabanye kanye nabathengisi bezitolo bethenga imikhiqizo; abantu abagibele amabhayisikili nezinqola zezimbongolo babegcwalisa izinqola zabo bese bezungeza umakhelwane bedayisa imifino ngenzuzo. Lolu hlelo lokukhiqiza lwasendaweni nalo lukhuthazwa ukuntuleka kwengqalasizinda eqandisiwe - imifino kufanele isuke ensimini iye kumakhasimende ngokushesha ku-90 ̊ F!
Angifuni ukunikeza isithombe sokuthi konke ukudla kwaseCuba kukhiqizwa kancane - sezwa ngamapulazi amakhulu, aphethwe uhulumeni emaphandleni akhiqiza ushukela, ubhontshisi nokunye okuyisisekelo kusetshenziswa izindlela ezijwayelekile, kanye nemifino. kubavakashi. Kodwa kulokhu esikubonile, izingadi ezingomakhelwane zihlinzeka abantu baseCuba ngenani elikhulu lemifino emisha.
Ngethemba ukuthi ngidlulisele isithombe esithakazelisayo salokho engakubona nengakuzwa eCuba, kodwa kukholamu emfushane ngizizwa ngingalingani nomsebenzi wokudlulisa imfudumalo evamile, amahlaya kanye nelukuluku labalimi esahlangana nabo nomfowethu. Babengabantu abanomusa abangenalo inzondo ngathi njengamaMelika. Omunye umlimi wakhuluma ngokulangazela ngezinkathi zethu zonyaka ezipholile zasenyakatho, ekhala ngokushisa konyaka wonke okunyakazisa izitshalo zakhe.
“Unenhlanhla enkulu. Ukulima kulula kakhulu kuwena eMelika,” kusho yena. “Kufana nokuthi ufika epulazini elineziphephetha-moya.”
“Kuyiqiniso lokho,” ngimtshela. "Kuze kube yilapho i-air conditioner iphenduka ifriji ngoNovemba."
Sinokuningi esingakufunda komunye nomunye.
- USam Hitchcock Tilton, umlobi we-VGN