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Imakethe yamazambane yaseYurophu iba noshintsho olukhulu ngenxa yokushoda kokukhiqiza ezifundeni ezibalulekile. Lesi sihloko sicubungula idatha yakamuva evela emithonjeni enegunya, ihlola izinselele abalimi, izazi zezolimo, onjiniyela bezolimo, nabanikazi bamapulazi ababhekana nazo phakathi kwesidingo esikhulayo kanye nokukhathazeka okulimazayo.
Imakethe yamazambane yaseYurophu ibona ushintsho olukhulu njengoba isidingo sikhuphuka kanye nokukhiqiza kunzima ukuhambisana nejubane. Idatha yakamuva evela kwabaseNyakatho-ntshonalanga ye-European Potato Growers (NEPG) ikhombisa ukubuya kwesilinganiso sesivuno seminyaka eminingi, i-European Commission ikhuphule ukuqagela kwayo ku-34.7 t/ha. Naphezu kokwehla ngo-2% kusukela onyakeni odlule, lesi sibalo sihlala singu-2% ngaphezu kwesilinganiso seminyaka emihlanu kodwa asifinyeleli kokulindelwe kwesivuno sika-2022-2023.
Isifo esiwumshayabhuqe sekwephuzile, okuyinselelo eqhubekayo kubalimi, sibonakale njengento ekhathaza kakhulu kulo nyaka. I-NEPG ikhiphe izexwayiso, inxusa abalimi ukuhlola amasimu abo nokusungula imigudu ecacile yokuxhumana nabathengi. Amazinga okulimaza aphakeme, okuhambisana nokwenyuka kwezivuno, aveze isimo esinzima kubalimi, ikakhulukazi izinhlobo ezifana ne-Fontane ne-Challenger, ezingase zibhekane nezingqinamba zokukhula uma zingaphathwa ngendlela efanele.
I-Mintec Benchmark Benchmark Amanani okucubungula amazambane aseDashi anikeza isifinyezo salokhu kuguquka kwezwe, okubhalisa ukwehla okuphawulekayo ku-EUR14.75/100kg ngoSepthemba 19, kwehle ngo-37% unyaka nonyaka. Lokhu kushintsha kwentengo kugcizelela umthelela wokulimaza sekwephuzile kanye nokuncintisana okwandayo phakathi kwabathengi abalwela ukuhlinzekwa okulinganiselwe.
Izinselelo zemakethe yamazambane zandiswa kakhulu ukushoda kokukhiqiza ezifundeni ezibalulekile, ikakhulukazi izindawo zasePoland kanye ne-Southern Europe. Lokhu kushoda kubangele ukuncintisana okukhulu phakathi kwabathengi, okuholela ekuthunyelweni kwamanye amazwe ngaphambi kwesikhathi njengoba abathengi belwela ukuthola izinto ezitholakalayo.
Ngokubheka ukuguquguquka okuguquguqukayo emakethe yamazambane yaseYurophu, ababambiqhaza kumele bahlale beqaphile futhi beguquguquka. Abalimi, izazi zezolimo namahlathi, onjiniyela bezolimo, kanye nabanikazi bamapulazi kumele basebenzisane eduze ukuze kubhekwane nezinselelo ezifana nokulimala sekwephuzile kanye nokushoda kokukhiqiza. Ukuxhumana okufika ngesikhathi nabathengi, ukuhlela amasu, kanye nokwamukela izindlela ezintsha zezolimo kubalulekile ukuze ubhekane nalokhu kungaqiniseki ngempumelelo.
Ukuncintisana okwandayo phakathi kwabathengi baseYurophu bezinto ezitholakalayo zamazambane kudinga indlela esheshayo, egcizelela izindlela zokulima ezisimeme, amasu okulawula izifo kanye nobuhlakani bemakethe. Ngokugqugquzela ukubambisana nokwamukela ukusimama, umphakathi wezolimo unganqoba lezi zinselele futhi usimamise imboni yamazambane echumayo.