He mea nui ka hoʻokolohua ʻuala a Chad Berry i hoʻololi ʻia kahi mea kanu hoʻokahi-pass a me ka puʻu ʻana mai Spudnik.
Hana ʻo ia i ka hoʻohālikelike like ʻana ma waena o ka mahi ʻai punawai maʻamau a me ke kanu pololei ʻana i ka ʻuala.
No ke aha he mea nui: ʻIke maikaʻi nā ʻikepili mua mai ka hoʻāʻo ʻana e hoʻonui i ka hana ʻuala me ka liʻiliʻi o ka mahiʻai ʻana ma ke ʻano o ka hua a me ka maikaʻi.
Ua hoʻokō ʻia ka hōʻike hōʻikeʻike me ka hui pū ʻana me Simplot Canada. Ma ka hapalua o ka mahinaai, kanu pono ia ka uala i loko o ka opala canola, a ua hookomoia ekolu palau lepo ma kela a me keia aoao no ke ana ana i ka lepo a me ka wai.
"Ua kōkua maoli ia i ka ʻino ʻana o ka lepo," wahi a Berry. "I ka hāʻule i hala aku nei, ua paʻa mau nā ʻaoʻao ʻelua o ke kula, akā ʻo ka ʻāpana o ke kula i manaʻo ʻia no ke kanu pololei ʻana i hele i hoʻokahi ala i ka pūnāwai o 2020.
Ua hoʻomaikaʻi ʻia nā mea kanu o Berry i kahi kanu kanu hoʻokahi, hilling a me ka ʻōnaehana fertilizing e hoʻohana ai i nā puʻu i hoʻoulu ʻia e ka ʻenehana i ʻike ʻia e Berry a me ka hui lako kūloko genAg ma Agritechnica ma Kelemānia. A laila ua hana ʻo Berry a me genAg i ka hoʻololi ʻana i nā puʻu no ka mīkini ʻAmelika ʻĀkau, i hopena i nā mea kanu Spudnik 34-inihi ʻewalu lālani ʻo Berry.
ʻO ka hopena, e like me Berry, ʻelua mau pā liʻiliʻi ma mua o ka pae ʻana. Ma kahi o 2,5 mau galani diesel no ka holo mahiai.
"Ke helu ʻoe i kāu kapuaʻi kalapona EPA, aia ma kahi o 0,051 tons CO2 no ka ʻeka," wahi a Scott Graham, ka luna hoʻomohala ma Simplot Canada.
ʻO Graham lāua ʻo Vikram Bisht, kahi agronomist panalāʻau i kono ʻia ma ke ʻano he ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo ʻenehana o ka papahana, i ʻōlelo ʻia i nā hopena 2020 he maikaʻi. Ua ʻike lākou ʻaʻohe emi nui o ka hua a i ʻole ka maikaʻi ke kanu pololei ʻia.
Ua ʻike ʻo Bisht i ka hopena kūʻokoʻa i nā hua a me ka maikaʻi no nā mea kanu ʻē aʻe e nānā ana i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i nā pilikia erosion, a kuhikuhi pū nō hoʻi i ka hiki ke mālama ʻia i ka wahie a me nā mea hana.
Eia nō naʻe, ua hōʻike ʻia ka lohi o ka puka ʻana mai o ka ʻuala mai ʻekolu a ʻehā mau lā, ʻoiai ʻaʻole ia i lohi i ka ʻohi ʻana. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Berry ua hauʻoli ʻo ia i ka hoʻāʻo, ʻoiai aia paha nā ala e hone i nā mana no nā hopena maikaʻi aʻe.