Hoʻohanaʻia ka hua'ōlelo "hoʻouluulu" e pili ana i nāʻoihana e pili ana i ka kūʻaiʻana i nā huahana mahiʻai, e like me nā hale kūʻai, nā mea kūʻai nui, nā mea hana, nā kālepa a me nā mea'ē aʻe.
ʻO ka hoʻohanaʻana i ka'ōlelo hoʻopaumaha e nā mea hōʻiliʻili o kaʻoihanaʻoihana i hoʻohuiʻia i ka hoʻokele o ka holomua o ka hua'ōlelo,ʻoiaiʻo ka hoʻohālikelike maoli e hāʻawi ana i kahi alahele maikaʻi e pili ana i kahiʻoihanaʻoihana piliʻai.
Ua hiki mai ka "ʻona waiwai" me nā hui nui a me nā hui e hoʻopiʻi ana i nā huahana pili ponoʻole o ka nohona, me kaʻikeʻole i nāʻoihana liʻiliʻi a hiki ke hoʻomauʻia e hoʻololiʻole i ka uku.
Nā lālā o nā Hui Kūkākūkā
ʻO Deere & Company, kahi mea hana John Deere,ʻo ia kekahi o nā hōʻailona maikaʻi loa o kahi kamāliu hanaʻino. ʻAʻole paʻa nā'āina i kaʻoihana aʻoihanaʻai paha, akā, no nā mea mahiʻai a John Deere, nā mea kālepa, a me kekahi mea'ē aʻe paha o nā mea kanu māmā a me nā meaʻai gula.
ʻO Monsanto Company, ka mea i hana i ka Roundup i nā mea kanu a me nāʻanoʻano'ē aʻe. Roundup E hoʻomākaukau i nāʻanoʻano ulu maoli, heʻano hoʻohālike'ē aʻe ia o kahi kamupali waiwaiʻoihana, e like me Dow AgroSciences LLC (kahi kuleana paʻa loa o ka Dow Chemical Company).
Hoʻomumuʻo Dow AgroSciences i nā lāʻau pesticides, nā lāʻau lapaʻau a me nā momona, a kūʻai i nā kumulāʻau.
ʻO ka hopena,ʻo ka Archer Daniels Midland Company, a ADM paha, e hana i nā meaʻaila e like me canola a me ka soy, e hana i ka palaoa i loko o nā meaʻai e like me ka syrup, dextrose, a me ka māka, a me ka laweʻana i nā mea kanu ma ka'āina a ma ka honua.
ʻAʻole hoʻohanaʻia ka hua'ōlelo "hoʻouluulu" i ka nānā aku i nā'āina maoli,ʻoiaiʻo Smithfield Foods, Inc., ka mea nui loa o ka mea puaʻa o US, nona a holo i kāna mau mahiʻai pono'ī. ʻO Smithfield ka moku'Āina WH Group (ʻo Shuanghui International ia ma mua), aʻo ia ka meaʻoihana puaʻa nui loa ma ka honua a me ka meaʻoihana nui loa ma Kina.
Hiki iā ia ke hana nui i nā hana pāʻani ma nā kula likeʻole a me nā kulanui a puni ka US, e kū ana mai ke kulanui Cornell ma Ithaca, NY i ka Iowa State University. Nānā nā Manaʻo no ka hoʻomehana waiwai o ka lawelaweʻana i ka mahiʻai a me kaʻepekema o kaʻoihana mahiʻai.
Hoʻopilikia 'ana vs. Organic Farming
I kēia manawa, maʻAmelika Huipūʻia, e lohe mauʻoe i ka hua'ōlelo maʻa mau i ka hoʻohanaʻokoʻa i nāʻoihanaʻoihana mahiʻai. Eia kekahi laʻana, he nui nā kānaka, i ka wā e kamaʻilio ana no nāʻoihana mahiʻai kālepa nui e hoʻohana i ka hua'ōlelo hoʻopaumaha, akā,ʻaʻoleʻoe e lohe i ka manawa i hoʻohanaʻia e pili ana i nāʻano liʻiliʻi, nā pāla lāʻau.
ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo,ʻo nāʻohana mahiʻaiʻuʻuku, nāʻoihanaʻoihanaʻoihana liʻiliʻi, a me nā mahiʻai mahiʻai he pinepine lākou e paio me nā kamaliʻi hanaʻino ma ka nānāʻana e loaʻa kahi i kahiʻoihana mahiʻai. Aia ka manaʻo hoʻomau i waena o nā mahiʻai o kaʻohana heʻano launa wale lākou, no ka hoʻokahuliʻia o nā hana pāʻani a me nāʻoihanaʻoihana.
Eia naʻe, hoʻohana pinepine nāʻano mahiʻai ulu lāʻau i nā mea hanaʻino (ʻo John Deere tractor). Eia kekahi,ʻaʻole e hoʻokūkūʻo nāʻoihana pāʻani liʻiliʻi me nāʻoihanaʻoihanaʻoihana nui, no kaʻoihana hoʻokahi. ʻO kekahi laʻana,ʻo ka mea kūʻai e makemake e kūʻai i ka pua puaʻa (paha no ka mea i hana ponoʻia e ke kanaka a no ka mea heʻoi aku kaʻoihana o nā meaola maikaʻi)ʻaʻole hiki ke nānā i ka puaʻa kūʻaiʻia i hoʻolakoʻia e like me kahi mea i'āponoʻia.