Mickelsen Mapurazi yakavambwa muna 1988 nehama Lynn naDale Mickelsen nemwanakomana waLynn, Mark, asi nhoroondo yemhuri-yekurima mbatatari kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumabvazuva kweIdaho inodzokera kumashure kupfuura ipapo.
"Takagara muIdaho zvachose," akadaro Andrew Mickelsen, mumwe wevanakomana vaMark. "Zvinotadza kujeka kana ukatanga kutarisa kumashure, asi maitiro andinozviona, ndiri chizvarwa chechitanhatu kana chechinomwe chizvarwa cheIdaho chirimwa chembatatisi."
Mickelsen Mapurazi ndomumwe wevanogadzira mbatatari munzvimbo iyi uye mashandiro ayo anosanganisira zvinopfuura kurima mbatatisi. VaMickelsens vanorima mbatatisi nembeu, pasi pezita rekuti Yellowstone Mbeu, uye vane zvivakwa zviviri zvekutakura zvinotumirwa pasi pechiratidzo cheRigby Produce. Iko zvakare kune yekugadzirisa mashandiro muRigby, Potato Zvigadzirwa zveIdaho.
Kunyange paine maoko mazhinji akasiyana ehurongwa, ese ndeemhuri-anoshanda uye anoshanda.
Kana zvasvika pakukura mbatatisi, purazi rinotarisa zvakanyanya pamusika mutsva. Dzinorima dzinenge chete mhando dzeRusset Burbank neNorkotah, kusanganisira 278, 296 na3. "Isu pachedu tinofarira maNorkotahs zvishoma," akadaro Andrew Mickelsen. "Tinofunga vanounza chigadzirwa chiri nani kune mutengi." Ivo zvakare vanokura mamwe matsvuku ekugadziriswa.
Kuvhiya kukuru kunoda maoko mazhinji nepfungwa uye, nerombo rakanaka, mhuri yeMickelsen ine nhengo zhinji dzakabatanidzwa. Vashandi varipo vanosanganisira Mark naStephanie Mickelsen naDale Mickelsen, vanga varipo kubvira pakavhurwa basa muna 1988, naAndrew, Samuel naChelsea - vatatu vevana vana vaMark naStephanie - nevanakomana vaDale, Bryan, Brent na Scott. Maka, Stephanie nevana vavo vanotarisa zvakanyanya kudivi rekurima rezvinhu, uku Dale nevanakomana vake vanoisa pfungwa pakurongedza nekugadzirisa zvinhu. Mabasa ndeemvura, zvakadaro.
"Tinotenda kuti mashandiro ese anoshanda sehumwe," akadaro Andrew. “Unofanira kunge uchibatanidzwa nemamwe mapurazi ese. Kana rimwe purazi risina kuitwa, tiri kunze uko kupurazi. Kana imba yekuchengetera inoda rubatsiro, isu tiripo kuimba yekuchengetera. Kana mbeu ichida rubatsiro, tiripo. ”
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Nemakore makumi matatu nemaviri ari mukuru wezvemari papurazi, Stephanie Mickelsen aona shanduko zhinji muchikamu chekushanda pamwe nehutongi chekurima. Kuchengeta pamwe neinoramba ichikura huwandu hwemitemo uye zviyero rave riri basa renguva yakazara mukati maro, akadaro.
"Kare, waingokura chirimwa chako," akadaro. “Nekuda kwekuti isu taive vanhu vezvekurima, vanhu havana kunyanyo kunetseka kuti makachengeta sei purazi renyu. Yakave iri basa renguva yakazara kusangana nemirau yese inouya nekuve muridzi webhizinesi. Unotarisirwa kuti uzive zvese zvinhu izvi, saka unofanirwa kuva nemunhu ari pamusoro pazvo. ”
Pakacheneruka cyst nematodes (PCN) yakawanikwa mudunhu muna 2006, iyo yakazotevera yekuparadzanisa nekutarisa minda yaisanganisira mimwe yeminda yeMickelsens, iyo yavakabvisa kubva mukushanda kwavo. Iko PCN yekutarisa mudunhu iri inoramba ichienderera nhasi.
Pakutanga, mhuri yeMickelsen yakaramba ichishanda kwavo. Mamiriro ePCN uye zvese zviri pamutemo uye nemaawa emurume akauya nazvo zvakatanga kuchinja maonero avo pakubuda "munzvimbo yavo yekunyaradza." Kutsigira uye kubatanidzwa kwenharaunda zvakatanga kuve zvakakosha kuna Stephanie.
"Chaizvoizvo chakave chinodiwa," akadaro Mickelsen. "Zvakatanga neFree Bureau uye zvine shanduko kubva ipapo."
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Nhasi, Stephanie mutungamiriri wenyika weIdaho Farm Bureau, pane bhodhi remasangano mazhinji akatarisana nemvura yepasi uye mutirastii kuEastern Idaho Regional Medical Center uye Koreji yeEastern Idaho. Mark naAndrew vanoshandawo semapurezidhendi eButte Market Lake Canal uye Osgood Canal Company, zvichiteerana.
"Chikonzero chatinofanira kuita icho ndechekuti kurima kuri kuramba kuchiderera muhuwandu hwevanhu," akadaro Stephanie. "Kana isu, mune zvekurima, tikangogara munharaunda medu diki uye tikasabuda kunze kwenzvimbo yedu yakachengeteka, hatigone kukurudzira mutemo nevanhu kuti tigone kuenderera mberi tichiita zvatinoita."
Nemhomho yakakura yevagari iri kuwedzera kubviswa kune avo vanogadzira zvekurima, zvakafanira kutora nyaya yekurima kwavari. Stephanie akati vazhinji veavo vanoda mamwe maitiro kubva mukugadzirwa kwechikafu vanozviita vasina ruzivo rwezvinoitika chaizvo pakurima. Akashandisa chaiyo kudiridza semuenzaniso mumwe chete.
"Tarisa matambiro edu emadiridziro akafambira mberi uye kuti tingatarise sei chaizvo kuti imvurai yatiri kushandisa saka tiri kungoshandisa chaiyo chaiyo," akadaro Mickelsen. “Chaizvoizvo uye zvechokwadi, varimi ndivo vanochengetedza zvakatipoteredza uye vatariri venyika. "Vane hanya chaizvo nezvinoitika kune ivhu, ivhu nemvura nekuti kana tikazokanganisa zviwanikwa izvi, hatizorimi mune ramangwana."
Mark naStephanie vakambokokwa kutora chikamu pa a Nyika O'Lakes mapaneru kumaodzanyemba neSouthwest (SXSW) musangano uye mutambo muAustin, Texas, tsika, bhizinesi uye chiitiko chedzidzo chinokwezva vateereri vekunze. Stephanie akati uyu waive mukana wakakura wekuita nezve dzimwe pfungwa dzisiri dzechokwadi dzekutengesa uye kurima "kwekambani".
"Tine zvese izvi zvemireniyoni uye teki vanoti vanoda kuti chikafu chavo chirimwe neimwe nzira, asi havazive zvavari kubvunza uye kuti zvinorevei chaizvo," akadaro. "Ndakavabvunza, 'Kana ndine maeka mashanu, ndiri purazi yemakambani? Kana ndine 5,000 maeka, ini ndiri wemubatanidzwa purazi? Kana ndine LLC, asi mhuri yese, ndiri purazi yemakambani? ' Ivo vakati, 'Zvakanaka, kwete, nekuti imhuri yako.'
“Kune vamwe varidzi veminda vemakambani, asi handinyatsoziva kune varimi vemakambani. Unogona kuona kuti pane dzimwe nguva dzea-ha dzaiitika mukati mevanhu nekuti havana kuziva kuti takabatana zvakadii nekushanda kwedu. ”
Musoro we organic maringe neyakajairika wakamukawo.
"Vakanga vasingazive kuti kurima kwemakemikari chaiko kunoshandisa zviwanikwa, mafuta akawanda, mafetireza akawanda kupfuura zvakajairwa - vari muzvimiro zvakasiyana," akadaro Mickelsen. "Handifungi kuti vanhu vanonzwisisa kuti kufunga nekushinga uye maawa zvinopinda zvakadii pane zvatinoita kuratidza kuti tine hanya zvakadii nechigadzirwa chatinoisa pamberi pavo."