ʻO ka Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), ma o ke kōkua ʻana mai ka Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) a me Kina, e hāʻawi i nā lawelawe drone i nā mea mahiʻai liʻiliʻi e kōkua iā lākou e hoʻonui i ka hana laiki a hoʻomaikaʻi i ka maikaʻi o ka laiki.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Kuhina Mahiai ʻo Zulfikar Mustapha e hāʻawi ʻia nā lawelawe drone me ka uku ʻole i ka poʻe mahiʻai e kōkua i ka mālama ʻana i nā mea kanu i nā wahi ulu laiki o Regions 2 (Pomeroon Supenam), 3 (West Demerara-Essequibo), 6 (East Berbice-Corentyne) a 5 (Mahaica-West Berbice). Ua ʻōlelo ke Kuhina, "E lōʻihi loa ka hopena o kēia papahana."
Ma ka launa pū ʻana me CSCN, ua hāʻawi ʻo FAO i ka huina o US $165,000 waiwai o nā drones, kamepiula, a me ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana no ʻewalu drone pilots a me 12 geographic information system (GIS) data analysts. "He papahana koʻikoʻi kēia e loaʻa ai ka hopena maikaʻi loa i ka ulu ʻana o ka laiki." Ua ʻōlelo ka Luna Nui ʻo GRDB ʻo Badrie Persaud i ka manawa pani o ka papahana.
ʻO ka papahana e pili ana i 350 mau mea mahiʻai raiki a me GRDB Project Coordinator, ʻo Dahasrat Narain, i ʻōlelo ʻia, "Ua hoʻopaʻa ʻia nā māla raiki āpau ma Guiana a hoʻopaʻa inoa ʻia no ka poʻe mahiʻai e ʻike." Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia, "Ua hōʻike ʻia nā hana hōʻikeʻike i ka poʻe mahiʻai i nā wahi like ʻole o kā lākou pā paddy a me ka hōʻike ʻana iā lākou i ka nui o ka lepo e pono ai e hoʻoponopono i ka pilikia, inā pono ka lūlū ʻana, kahi o nā hua, ke olakino o nā mea kanu a ka paakai o ka lepo. Ua wehewehe ʻo Narain, "Hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia nā drones no ka hoʻokele ʻana i ka pōʻino a me ka helu ʻana i nā pohō, e ʻike ana i nā ʻano mea kanu, ko lākou mau makahiki a me ko lākou maʻalahi i nā pests ma nā pā paddy."
Ua ʻōlelo ka Lunamakaʻāinana FAO ma Guyana, ʻo Kauka Gillian Smith, ua manaʻo ka UN FAO ua ʻoi aku ka nui o nā pono mua o ka papahana ma mua o kāna mau pono maoli. "Hāʻawi mai ia i kahi ʻenehana i ka ʻoihana laiki." Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia, "Ua hāʻawi ʻo FAO i ʻelima drones a me nā ʻenehana pili."
Ua ʻōlelo ke Kuhina Mahiʻai ʻo Guyana e hoʻolālā ana i ka 710,000 tons o ka hana laiki i kēia makahiki, me ka wānana o 750,000 tons no ka makahiki e hiki mai ana.
Ka manawa hoʻouna: ʻAukake-13-2024