A wani lokaci baya na kirkiro kalmar "Farmie" don daidaita kalmar "Foodie" a cikin tattaunawar da ake yi na siyasar gona/abinci. kujera. Sannan a makon da ya gabata na kirkiro jumlar: “Coalition Farmie Foodie.” Na sa kwatancen “alati” game da shi a kan rigar tee, na sa shi a wurin taron kwanan nan na Ƙungiyar Tsaron Abinci ta Community (CFSC, ƙungiyar da aka jera akan tee,) a Des Moines, Iowa. Anan na sake duba tare da tsawaita rubutun Harkin don sanyawa a nan, na kuma ƙara wasu ƙasidu guda biyu don tabbatar da aƙalla gaskiya ta gaskiya a cikin iƙirari na tsokana (da ban tsoro?) game da waɗannan ƙungiyoyi masu girma da yawa.
Ga hoton Tee Shirt: "Farmie Foodie Coalition: Mai Nasara ga Ag-Biz."
Yana da ɗan gajeren lokaci, ba shakka. Ya kamata in ƙara, dangane da aiki akan lissafin gonakin Amurka na 2007-8, cewa rukunin rukunin Foodie:
Kar Ka Taimakawa
Rufin Farashin da Taskar hatsi
don magance matsalar abinci,
duk da hasashe abinci.
Yanzu Harkin Essay, wanda ta hanyarsa ne na ci gaba da wannan hanyar na gabatar da shari'ata:
Harkin's Foodie-Farmie Coalition
Wani labule ya fado. Sanata Tom Harkin ya bar shugabancin kwamitin aikin gona na majalisar dattawa.
A matsayinsa na shugaba Harkin bai taba bayar da shawararsa ga Harkin-Gephardt Farm Bill ba (daga shekarun 1980 zuwa 1990), tare da mahimmanci, taken ikon mallakar abinci. Harkin-Gephardt ya yi kira ga kayan aikin manufofin ikon mallakar abinci guda huɗu: farashin benaye, rufin farashin, ajiyar hatsi da sarrafa wadata.
Babban dalilin wadannan kayan aikin shi ne don baiwa Amurka damar samun riba kan fitar da gonaki. Saboda sanannen, “marjin farashin” na manyan kayayyakin amfanin gona, da ba kasafai suke faruwa ba a karkashin kasuwanni masu ‘yanci da ciniki cikin ‘yanci. Bayanai na Sabis na Binciken Tattalin Arziki na USDA sun nuna cewa kusan manoman Amurka sun yi hasarar kuɗi (kamar cikakken farashi, ban da tallafi) akan masara, alkama, auduga, shinkafa, waken soya, dawa na hatsi, sha'ir da hatsi 1981-2006. Haɗin ERS na lokaci-lokaci na tallafin kayan masarufi (gona “safety nets,”) a cikin lissafin kuma ya nuna hasarar gabaɗaya ga kowane amfanin gona/lokaci da aka yi nazari. ("Safety nets," ya zama kamar koyaushe yana cutar da manoma.)
A maimakon haka, na Harkin-Gephardt, Harkin ya ci gaba da yin sulhu da manyan masu fitar da kayayyaki da masu sarrafa kayayyaki, shugabannin ƙungiyoyin kayayyaki da gonaki, da masana'antun dabbobi a gefe guda, da babban yanayin muhalli, noma mai dorewa, yunwa da ƙungiyoyin abinci. Yarjejeniyar ta ba da ƙarin kudade don wasu batutuwan abinci da dorewa, kamar tallafin noma. A lokaci guda, duk da haka, ya ci gaba da girma, "ƙasa da riba" ga masu sarrafawa, kamfanonin fitarwa na fitarwa da CAFOs (masana'antar dabbobi) a cikin Amurka da kasashen waje.
Duk waɗannan dole ne su kasance masu cancanta sosai, ba shakka. Shugabannin kungiyoyin kayyakin gonaki (watau wadanda ke da alaka da hadaddun kamfanoni, watau masu saye) da kungiyoyi irin su American Farm Bureau Federation, (waɗanda na yi wa lakabi da “gonana), sun firgita da motsin abinci (“abinci”) ). Suna ganin su makiya ne ba abokan gaba ba. Haka nan kungiyar abinci ta fi daukar wadannan kungiyoyin gonaki masu ra'ayin mazan jiya a matsayin abokan gaba. Muhimmin batun wanda su biyun sukan yarda sosai, duk da haka, (ko da yake watakila ba za su yarda da shi ba,) wani nau'in gona ne na "labaran tsaro," (tallafin gona tare da wani matakin tallafin tallafi), maimakon komawa. zuwa shirye-shiryen gonakin gargajiya, waɗanda suka dogara da ƙa'idodin ikon mallakar abinci (ba tare da tallafi ba) kamar shawarwarin Harkin-Gephardt na 'yan shekarun nan. Sau da yawa sukan yarda, wato, a gonaki “cibiyar tsaro” da ta dace da ka’idojin Hukumar Kasuwanci ta Duniya (WTO) na ciniki cikin ‘yanci. Kamar yadda aka bayyana (ba daidai ba, a matsayin "ba,") ta Ƙungiyar Ma'aikata ta Addini a kan Dokar Farm, (wani babban memba na bangaren Foodie na haɗin gwiwar), alal misali, sun nemi lissafin gona wanda zai "ba da canji ga manoma. zuwa wasu nau’o’in tallafi da suka fi dacewa da adalci kuma ba sa karkatar da ciniki ta hanyoyin da ke rura wutar yunwa da fatara.”2 Ko kuma, a matsayinta na Ƙungiyar Manoman Masara ta Ƙasa, (a wasu hanyoyi babban jagora a ɓangaren “manoma” na ƙasar. hadin gwiwa, tun da su ne jagorar kungiyar bayan sabon tallafin ACRE "labaran aminci,") ya ce, sun yarda da kayan aikin manufofin taken kayayyaki wadanda ba "Ciniki Karkashin Kasuwancin WTO ba," wadanda suka dace da "(WTO) - Ya dace a cikin Green Box,” wanda ke ba da “mafi inganci da ingantaccen hanyar aminci…”3
Ci gaba da masu goyon bayan takamaiman Harkin-Gephardt (sarautawar abinci) jakar kayan aikin manufofin sun haɗa da Ƙungiyar Gidan gona ta Ƙasa (ciki har da Iowa CCI), Watch Food and Water Watch, Grassroots International, Ƙungiyar Manoman Masara ta Amirka, Cibiyar Harkokin Noma da Kasuwanci, da kuma Ƙungiyar manoma ta duniya La Via Campesina.
Yarjejeniyar ciniki cikin 'yanci kamar NAFTA da WTO, wanda ya baiwa masu fitar da kayayyaki damar tilasta wa masu fitar da kayayyaki masu tsada a cikin tattalin arzikin gida na duniya. Daga cikin manyan wadanda suka yi asara sun hada da rarrabuwar kiwo na Amurka, garuruwa da yankuna na karkara, da “kasashen da suka ci gaba.” Matsakaicin LDCs sama da 70% na karkara. Ragewa da kawar da kayan aikin ikon mallakar abinci a cikin Amurka da sauran wurare, haɗe da yarjejeniyoyin ciniki cikin 'yanci, sun haifar da dumbin zubar da kayan gona da ake fitarwa, kuma a kwanan nan, hauhawar farashin gonaki/abinci mara ƙarfi.
1. "Foodies vs Farmies: Duban Siyasar Noma," Brad Wilson, Jan 2, 2009, https://znetwork.org/zblogs/foodies-vs-farmies-a-look-at-farm-politics-by-brad-wilson/
2. faithprinciples.pdf, Ƙungiyar Aiki na Addini akan Dokar Farm, Ka'idoji, da kuma akan shafukan yanar gizo na manyan ɗarikoki. Duba kuma, Gurasa don Duniya, "Abinci mai Lafiya, Gonana da Iyalai: Yunwar 2007," don tallafawa "tarun tsaro" waɗanda ba sa karkatar da ciniki, babi na 1; American Farmland Trust, "Lafiya Gona, Lafiyayyan Abinci, Mutane Masu Lafiya: Gangamin Manufofin Noma na AFT na 2007: Ajandar 2007: Sabon Tsari da Jagoranci don Manufofin Noma na Amurka," Mayu 8, 2006, "sabon gidan yanar gizo mai aminci… masu jituwa da dokokin ciniki na duniya."
3. "Ƙungiyar Manoman Masara ta Ƙasa, Shawarar Dokar Tsaron Noma ta Ƙasa,"
Maganar ƙarshe: Don fayyace ma'auni na da ke damun ku, ga wani daga cikin abubuwa 6 (gaba/baya) akan rigata ta XXL “allo” ta. Zan iya bayyana batu na ƙarshe ɗaya daga cikin kwanakin nan.
Af, wasu da suka halarci taron bitar na sun hada da shugabannin gona/na karkara biyu daga Afirka, wakilin La Via Campesina, (wanda ya lashe lambar yabo ta cin abinci ta duniya ta farko, kuma madadin kyautar abinci ta duniya), da kuma wani manomin masara. . Takamammen aikina shine na baiwa manoman masara na Iowa kan matsalar abinci. A ƙarshe, Curt daga shirin Sarki Masara yana cikin masu sauraro!
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