Ka pēhea te tūraru o te āhuarangi e whakahou ai te anamata o ngā mahi ahuwhenua ki te Rakiwhiti o Amerika.

Ka noho te pōraihanga hei mahinga noa

I te 16 o Hune 2026, i whakaputa tahi a Farm Aid me te Whatunga Whakaora Pōraihanga o te Raki-Whakatōpū (NCDRN) i te pepa mā "Ka noho te pōraihanga hei mahinga noa: Te mōrearea āhuarangi me te anamata o ngā mahi ahuwhenua ki te Raki-Whakatōpū", e arotake whānui ana i te pānga o te raruraru āhuarangi ki te ōhanga ahuwhenua me ngā hapori o taua rohe. Ko te pūrongo e tohu ana kua huri kē te auau me te kaha o ngā pōraihanga āhuarangi o Amerika: i te tekau tau 1980, e 3 noa iho te tokomaha o ngā pōraihanga me te nui o te ngaronga neke atu i te $1 piriona, engari ināianei kua piki ki te 19.

Ki te Raki-Whakatōpū, ko ngā waipuke, ngā ngaru wera me ngā ua nui e tupu haere tonu ana hei pōraihanga, ā, kei te raru ngā kaipāmu i te kore e taea te whakawhirinaki atu ki ngā āwhina a te kāwanatanga, te tōmuri o ngā tautoko a te kāwanatanga rohe, me te iti rawa o te inihua māra e kapi ai ngā mate. E whakapūmau ana te pepa mā ko ēnei pōraihanga kei te whakaputa i ngā pānga mekameka – te kore e puta ngā huanga, te ngaro o te whenua me te kaimahi, te whati o ngā here here, me te mate hinengaro e piki haere ana i waenga i ngā kaipāmu.

Ngā Raraunga Matua me ngā Kitenga

E ai ki te aromatawai āhuarangi ā-motu hou, kua piki ake te pāmahana toharite o te Raki-Whakatōpū neke atu i te 2°F mai i te timatanga o te rautau 20, ā, kua tino nui ake ngā tukinga ua nui. Heoi, ahakoa e mana ana te pātengi raraunga pōraihanga a te National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), kāore i te whakauru i ngā waipuke ā-rohe, ngā whatu me te hukapapa – ko ēnei pōraihanga ka puta he rau miriona tāra te ngaronga.

I waenga i te tau 2001 ki te tau 2022, ko ngā utu inihua māra i utua mō ngā momo huarere e rima (te tauraki, te ua nui, te whatu, te wera nui me te hukapapa) i te katoa o te whenua, e $118.7 piriona. E tino tohu ana te pūrongo ko ngā kaipāmu me ngā kaimahi pāmu BIPOC (Mangu, Iwi Whenua me ētahi atu iwi tae) e pāngia kaha ake ana e te pōraihanga āhuarangi, e whakaatu ana i te kore ōrite o te hanganga o nāianei.

Te Pānga ki te Ahumahi: Mai i te Pāmu ki te Tēpu

Kei te hora haere te pānga o te āhuarangi huri i te ahuwhenua o te Raki-Whakatōpū mai i te taha whakaputa ki te pūnaha kai katoa. Ko te ngaro o ngā huanga e whakaiti tika ana i ngā moni whiwhi a ngā kaipāmu, ā, ko te ngaro tonu o te whenua me te kaimahi e ngoikore ana i te kaha whakaputa a ngā pāmu mō te wā roa. Ko te whati o ngā here here e piki ake ana i ngā utu kai ā-rohe, e whakararu ana i te haumaru kai. I tua atu, ko ngā pōraihanga tau ki tau e piki ake ana i ngā raru hinengaro o ngā kaipāmu, he whakatumatuma huna ki te toitū o te kaimahi ahuwhenua.

Ko te tauira inihua māra tawhito e whakaatu ana i ngā here ina pā ki ngā pōraihanga hou, whakauru. Hei tauira, ko ngā tikanga inihua mō ngā hua matua pērā i te kānga me te tōtara he uaua ki te whakautu i ngā mōrearea huarere rerekee e pā ana ki ngā huarākau, huawhenua me ngā hua motuhake. Nā reira, ko te pūnaha ahuwhenua o te Raki-Whakatōpū, e whakawhirinaki ana ki ngā pāmu iti me ngā pāmu kanorau, e tino whakaraerae ana.

Te Tiaki ā-Muri: Te Whakapakari i te Aumangea me te Tūranga o te Hangarau

E whakatakoto ana te pūrongo i tētahi mahere huarahi hei hanga i tētahi pūnaha whakaora pōraihanga kaha ake: te whakatū i tētahi pūtea āwhina pōraihanga ā-taumata kāwanatanga, te whakangāwari i ngā mahi tono āwhina, te whakahaere i ngā hangarau kaha ki te āhuarangi, me te whakapūmau ka whai wāhi ngā kaipāmu me ngā kaimahi pāmu ki te hoahoa kaupapa here.## Te Tirohanga ā-Mua: Te Whakapakari me te Tūranga o te Hangarau

E whakaatu ana te pūrongo i tētahi mahere ara ki te hanga i tētahi pūnaha urupare ā-ahuwhenua kaha ake: te whakatū i tētahi pūtea āwhina ā-kaunihera, te whakangāwari i ngā tono āwhina, te whakangao ki ngā hanganga āhuru mō te āhuarangi, me te whakarite kia uru ngā kaipāmu me ngā kaimahi pāmu ki te hoahoa kaupapa here.

Mai i te tirohanga hangarau ahuwhenua, ko te ahuwhenua tika, te AI ahuwhenua me ngā hangarau ahuwhenua whakahou e tūmanakohia ana kia nui ake te mahi i roto i te urutau āhuarangi. Hei tauira, ko te aroturuki makuku oneone i runga i te pūkoro me ngā pūnaha whakamakuku mātau e āhei ana ki te whakamāmā i te taumaha takirua o te tauraki me te waipuke; ā, ko ngā mahi ahuwhenua whakahou pērā i te whakakapi i ngā tipu me te kore parau e āwhina ana ki te whakapiki i te kaha o te oneone ki te hopu waro me te pupuri wai. I tua atu, ko ngā papa raraunga mahi waro me te mōrearea āhuarangi e ara ake ana ka taea pea te whakarato i ngā ratonga inihua me te nama e tika ana mō ngā pāmu.

I roto i ngā tau e 3-5 e heke mai nei, i te mea ka noho noa ngā pāhui huarere tino, ka tere te huri o te kaupapa here ahuwhenua o Amerika ki te "ahua urutau". Ka huri te aronga o te whakangao hangarau ahuwhenua mai i te whakapiki noa i te hua ki ngā momo ātete ki te pōrautanga, ngā pūnaha whakautu aunoa ki te pāngia, me ngā mekene kai ā-rohe. Ko te Raki-rawhiti hei rohe matua mō te hangarau me te kaupapa here hou, ko ōna wheako pea ka whakarato i tētahi tohutoro nui mō ngā rohe ahuwhenua o te ao mahana.

Kupu Whakamutunga

E kī ana a Hank Tremblay, te kaiwhakahaere kaupapa here me te whakatairanga o Farm Aid: "Kei te pāngia ngā kaipāmu o te Raki-rawhiti e ngā ārai inihua, te tōmuri o ngā āwhina a te kāwanatanga, me te huarere ohorere. Me mahi tahi ngā rangatira pōtitanga, ngā kaituku pūtea, me ngā whakahaere kore-whaihua ki te whakatū i tētahi kupenga haumaru whānui e taea ai te whakatutuki i ngā hiahia o ngā kaipāmu katoa o te rohe." Ko tēnei pukapuka mā mā te whakatūpato noa iho, engari he aratohu mahi — i te mea kua noho noa te pāngia, mā te panoni pūnaha me te auahatanga hangarau anake e tīaki ai te anamata o te ahuwhenua.

Hononga tikiake pūrongo katoa: farmaid.org/ncdrn-whitepaper