Insights kubva kuSRUC Simbisa Economic Impact uye Sector Kugadzikana\
Ongororo ichangoburwa yakaitwa neScotland's Rural College (SRUC) inosimbisa shanduko yakakosha muUK maitiro ekudya mbatatisi kubva kuma1970, paine kuderera kunoshamisa kwe71% kwekuda kwembatatisi nyowani sezvo vatengi vachiwedzera kufarira dzimwe nzira senge pasta nemupunga.
Chirevo ichi chinotarisawo maitiro eBrexit, kunyanya kurasikirwa kwekuwana misika yekunze yembeu dzembeu, izvo zvawedzera kudzikisira kudiwa, kunyanya muScotland. Inozivikanwa nemamiriro ayo ekukura asina chirwere uye hutano hwepamusoro, Scotland inoita basa rakakosha mukugadzira mbatatisi yembeu, ichibatsira zvakanyanya mukurima kweUK.
Pakati pa 2018 na 2020, purazi reScotland gedhi rembatatisi kugadzirwa, zvinosanganisira mbeu neware mbatatisi, zvakasvika paGBP245 miriyoni, zvichiratidza basa rayo rakakosha mukati mehupfumi hweScotland uye hunosanganisira 22% yehuwandu hwekugadzira mbatatisi kuUK. Zvisinei neiyo UK parizvino semutengesi wembatatisi dzakagadzirwa kunze kwenyika, Scotland inoramba iri mutengesi akakosha wembeu dzembatatisi, iine 75% yembeu yembatatisi yeUK inobva kuminda yayo.
Kupfuura kukosha kwayo kwegedhi repurazi, chikamu chembatatisi cheScotland chinogadzira chiitiko chakakura chehupfumi kuburikidza nekugadzirisa uye kugovera cheni mashandiro, kusanganisira yakasarudzika michina, kuchengetedza uye kugadzirisa. Ichi chikamu chinotsigira angangoita mazana maviri nemakumi masere nemasere mabasa enguva yakazara uye inopa GBP2,880 miriyoni mukubuda.
Steven Thomson, Senior Agricultural Economist kuSRUC, akasimbisa kuomarara kweagri-chikafu cheni uye basa rakakosha rechikamu chembatatisi yeScotland mukutsigira kugadzirwa kwembatatisi dzemunyika nedzekunze. Akasimbisa kukosha kwechikamu ichi mukupembedza rutsigiro rwehurumende mukutsvagisa, kusimudzira uye nhanho dzemitemo ine chinangwa chekugadzirisa matambudziko akaita sembatatisi cyst nematodes (PCN) nezvimwe zvirwere.
Gerry Saddler, Chief Plant Health Officer weScotland, akatsinhira manzwiro aya, achisimbisa kusimba kwechikamu chembatatisi mukati mematambudziko epasirese uye kudiwa kwekuenderera mberi nerutsigiro kuchengetedza zviyero zvepamusoro zvekugadzira.
