Imwe kambani yeEgypt yakabatana neSaudi kutanga-up kuunza maitiro ekurima akasimba kuumambo.
Schaduf, bhizinesi rekurima rehydroponic muCairo, uye Mishkat, kambani yeSaudi Arabian agritech, vacharima akawanda emhando dzezvigadzirwa muumambo, vachisimbisa kuchengetedzwa kwechikafu nekudzikira kuvimba nekutengesa kunze kwenyika.
Schaduf yaive kambani yekutanga kuunza vertical gardens - zvirimwa zvakanamirwa nezvinhu zvakakosha uye yakavakirwa-mukati-otomatiki yekudiridza - kumusika weEgypt uye yakawedzera kusvika kunyika dzakavakidzana dzeGulf, kusanganisira Saudi Arabia.
"Parizvino tine shamwari muSaudi Arabia, Mishkat, uye tanga tichishanda pamwe chete paorganic hydroponic, miriwo nemadomasi pakati pegwenga mumamiriro ekunze akashata.
"Kushandisa matekinoroji emhando iyi muno muSaudi Arabia zvine musoro."
Mushure mekugadzwa kwayo muna 2017, Mishkat yakavhura Naeem Farms, Saudi Arabia yekutanga certified organic hydroponic farm.
"Pakangovakwa greenhouse uye nzvimbo dzekugadzira dzave kushanda, takatarisa kuunganidza mbeu dzepasi kubva kune vanopa vepamusoro pasirese uye takaedza mbeu dzakasiyana siyana uye misiyano kuti tisvike kune idzo dzinoshanda zvakanyanya kune zvakatipoteredza muno, "Akadaro Fadi Ghalayini, mutevedzeri wemutungamiri webudiriro yebhizinesi kuMishkat.
Vhiki rino, humambo Veruzhinji Investment Fund nekambani yeUS Sustable Agriculture yeAeroFarms yakasaina chibvumirano chemubatanidzwa chekuvaka indoor vertical mapurazi muumambo uye yakafara Middle East uye North Africa mudunhu.
Schaduf ishoko rechiArab rinotsanangura chishandiso chekare chekurima chaishandiswa kusimudza mvura kubva muNairi mumhepo yakaderera.
"Ndicho chimwe chemidziyo yekutanga yekudiridza pasi rose uye yakakanganisa zvikuru budiriro yeEgypt," VaHosny vakadaro. "Tichiri kuishandisa muEgypt nanhasi."
Kurima kwehydroponic kunoshanda sei?
Kurima kweHydroponic kunochengetedza kusvika makumi masere muzana emvura inowanzo shandiswa munzira dzakajairwa, VaHosny vakadaro.
Nekubvisa ivhu kubva mukugadzirisa uye kuisa midzi zvakananga mumvura-yakapfuma-mvura, chikafu chinogona kurimwa munharaunda chero ipi zvayo inodzorwa. Izvi zvinobvumira kugadziridzwa chaiko kuzvinhu zvakakosha zvinokura uku uchishandisa 70 kusvika 90 muzana mvura shoma pane kurima kwakajairika.
Izwi rekuti "hydroponic" rinobva muchiGiriki - "hydro" zvinoreva "mvura" uye "ponic" zvinoreva "basa".
Iyi nzira yekurima, mvura inogona kushandiswa zvakare nekuipomba ichidzokera muaquifer, pasi pevhu rematombo anotakura mvura muvhu.
Hydroponic oases mumagwenga eSaudi Arabia
Muna 2020, Saudi Arabia yakazivisa hurongwa huviri hunokosha 2.5 bhiriyoni (madhora mazana matanhatu nemakumi matanhatu neshanu) kutsigira varimi uye kugonesa kutengwa kwechikafu mukuyedza kusimbisa kuchengetedzwa kwechikafu munyika.
"Imwe yezvikamu zvatanga tichitarisa kuti tipe zvigadziriso zvebhizinesi ndezvekurima, kubatanidza zvinangwa zvekuchengetedza chikafu muSaudi Arabia," akadaro Fares Bardeesi, muvambi uye maneja mubatsiri kuSukna ventures, imwe yemakambani ekutanga eMishkat.
“Isu tinodyara mbeu dzeorganic nedzisiri dzeGMO,” vakadaro VaGhalayini.
Iri purazi rinongori maminetsi makumi mana kunze kweJeddah uye rinotora mukana wekupenya kwezuva kweumambo kupa organic uye isina mishonga yekuuraya zvipembenene.
Mapurazi acho anotora mvura yawo kubva mumatsime kana maaquifer anochengeta mvura ine mwero wakakwirira kupfuura wenguva dzose wesaline.
Saudi Arabia inogamuchira inopfuura hafu yemvura yayo kuburikidza nenzira dzekubvisa munyu uye inoenderera mberi nekudyara zviwanikwa zvakakosha mukuyedza kuita kuti izvi zvinyatsoshanda.
Humambo hwava nechimwe chezvirimwa zvakakura kwazvo zvekubvisa mvura yegungwa pasi rose, chirimwa cheAl Jubeil, chinoburitsa 1.4 miriyoni cubic metres pazuva.
“Mvura yatinoshandisa ine munyu, saka tinoisa nzira dzekubvisa munyu,” VaGhalayini vakadaro.
Makambani maviri aya ari kuda kufambisa mashoko ekurima zvine chekuita nekurima kuburikidza nekuita misangano yevarimi nevana vechikoro kumagreenhouses avo.
“Zvakakosha kupa varimi vemuno nevemabhizimusi mune remangwana, nzira dzekugadzirisa hupfumi pamwe nenharaunda kuitira ramangwana rine chikafu uye tichifunga nezvezviwanikwa zvedu zvemvura zvatove kushomeka,” vakadaro VaBardeesi.
Chimwe chezvipingamupinyi zvikuru zvekurima kwehydroponic, zvisinei, ndezvekuti zvirimwa zvishoma chete zvinogona kurima zvakabudirira uchishandisa hunyanzvi.
"Pane zvinorambidzwa hydroponics - inowanzoenderana nemashizha ane mashizha, matomatisi, magaka nemhiripiri," vakadaro VaGhalayini.
Iwo organic greens anokwanisika kutenga zvakare, achikwikwidza nezvimwe organic zvigadzirwa mumusika mumutengo. A 250g pack ye wild arugula inotengesa gumi nematatu marials.
VaHosny vanotenda kuti chakanakira nzira yekurima iyi kuvandudza kuchengetedzwa kwemvura munzvimbo isina mvura.
"Nekutenderedzazve mvura, Schaduf neMishkat vakakwanisa kuderedza kushandiswa kwavo kwemvura ne80 muzana," akadaro.
Zviwanikwa zvemvura kuMiddle East zviri kuramba zvichishomeka, zvave kudzikira mukati memakumi emakore nekuda kwekuoma kwemamiriro ekunze mudunhu iri.
Kukwira kwekushisa kwepasi rose nekusanaya kwemvura kuri kuisa kuchengetedzeka kwechikafu munjodzi, Unicef ichizivisa Middle East neNorth Africa sedunhu rinoshaikwa nemvura zvakanyanya pasi rose muna 2021.
Nyika dzinovimba nemvura yakachena dzakaona nzizi dzadzo dzichioma kana kuti dzakatarisana nematambudziko ezvematongerwo enyika ekugovana mvura, munharaunda umo kurima kunotora basa rakakosha muhupenyu hwemagariro nehupfumi.
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