ʻO ka Horticulture ke kolu o ka loaʻa kālā haole nui loa a ua hoʻololi ʻia i nā makahiki he 50 i hala iho nei e hōʻiliʻili ana ma kahi o 150 biliona makahiki a hāʻawi nui i ka ʻoihana Kenyan. Hāʻawi ka ʻoihana i nā manawa hana ma kahi o 350,000 pololei a kākoʻo ma luna o ʻeono miliona mau ola.
Ma Kenya, ʻo 4% wale nō o nā mea horticulture a pau (Fruits and Vegetables) ke lawe ʻia aku nei a ʻo 96% e ʻai ʻia ana ma ka ʻāina. ʻOi aku ma mua o 90% o kēia mau meaʻai a pau i ʻai ʻia ma ka ʻāina e hana ʻia e nā mea mahiʻai liʻiliʻi. ʻO 95% o nā pua i ulu ʻia ma ka ʻāina e lawe ʻia aku i nā mākeke honua like ʻole. I kēia mau lā, ua hoʻokumu ʻia nā manawa hou no kā mākou poʻe mahiʻai e komo i nā mākeke honua e like me ka UAE, USA a me nā mea hou aku.
ʻO ke kī i ka holomua o ka māhele e hiki ke hoʻohanaʻia i ka hoʻohanaʻana i kaʻenehana hou, ka loaʻaʻana o ka hoʻonaʻauaoʻenehana a me ka maʻalahi o ka loaʻaʻana i nā mākeke. No ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ka maikaʻi o kā mākou huahana, ua hoʻomaʻamaʻa a kākoʻo nā hui ʻoihana a me nā mea pāʻani ʻē aʻe i nā mea hana a me nā mea kūʻai aku i nā koi no ka ʻae ʻana o ka honua e pili ana i ka palekana meaʻai a me ka traceability.
ʻOiai nā pilikia i lawe ʻia e ka maʻi maʻi COVID-19, ua hana maikaʻi ka ʻoihana Horticulture. Loaʻa ka loaʻa kālā no ka makahiki 2020 ma Ksh.151Bn. Loaʻa nā pua i ka ʻāina Ksh 108B, nā hua Ksh 18B aʻo nā mea kanu i loaʻa iā Ksh 24B. Eia naʻe, ua hele ka hapa nui o kēia loaʻa i ka uku o nā ukana ea. ʻAʻole ʻike ka poʻe mahiʻai a me nā mea kūʻai aku i ke ʻano o ka loaʻa kālā a lākou i manaʻo ai. He 5% ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ka loaʻa kālā ma mua o 2019.
Eia naʻe, ke hoʻomau nei ka ʻoihana horticulture i kekahi mau pilikia:
Hoʻemi ʻia ka noi ma ka mākeke ma muli o ka paʻa ʻana i lalo
Hui ʻEulopa a me United Kingdom
ʻO ke kumukūʻai kiʻekiʻe o ka mokulele
ʻO ke kumukūʻai kiʻekiʻe o ka hana ʻana i ka ʻoihana ma muli o nā ʻauhau aupuni a me nā ʻauhau, nā kumukūʻai kiʻekiʻe o nā pono hana etc.
ʻO nā pilikia kālā ma waena o nā mea kūʻai aku.
ʻO nā koi mākeke koʻikoʻi e pili ana i nā mea maʻemaʻe a me Phyto-sanitary.
Makemake ka ʻoihana e kākoʻo ke Aupuni penei:
No ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana i ke kālā pūʻolo stimulus e kākoʻo i nā mea hoʻopuka. Ua ʻōlelo mākou e hoʻohana ʻia kēia mau kālā no ke kākoʻo ʻana i ka ukana ea no ka mea ma laila mākou e ʻike ai i ka hopena kiʻekiʻe loa no ke kākoʻo.
E hoʻopanee i hoʻokahi makahiki ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā mea kanu (Horticulture Crops Regulation 2019) e kau ana i ka ʻauhau hoʻoili o 0.25% ma FOB ma nā mea horticulture a pau. Hāʻawi kēia i kahi lumi no ke kūkākūkā a me ke kūkākūkā ma waena o nā pilikia COVID-19.
Noi mākou i ke Kuhina Mahiai a me ka Pāremata e wikiwiki i ke kānāwai a me ka hoʻokō ʻana i ka bila mana o nā mea kanu horticulture e hiki ai i ka hoʻokele maikaʻi a me ke kākoʻo ʻana i ka ʻoihana.
ʻO ka hoʻomohala ʻana i kahi ʻoihana fumigation no nā pua a me nā chili a me kahi mālama wai wela no nā mango. E hōʻoia kēia i ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā koi o ka mākeke ma Australia a me ka European Union.
Kaomi ma aneʻi no ke kiʻi i hoʻonui ʻia.
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