I kēlā pule aku nei, ua hoʻolaha ʻo Kevin Cramer, ka ʻahaʻōlelo no North Dakota, i $ 3 miliona no ke kūʻai ʻana no ka ʻuala ʻulaʻula no nā polokalamu kōkua kōkua hānai ma o ka US Department of ka Mahiai (USDA) Lawelawe Hoʻokele Mahiai (AMS).
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Cramer ua koi ʻo ia a me kāna limahana i ka USDA e kūʻai i ka nui o ka ʻulaʻula mai ka North Dakota / Minnesota e ulu ana ma hope o ka Northern Plains Potato Growers Association, East Grand Forks, Minn., Ua noi i ke kōkua e neʻe i ka hua i ka kokoke o ke kau.
ʻO ka poʻe mahi kalo uala ma ka ʻĀkau o ka wā ma mua ē aʻe Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Pelekikena Chuck Gunnerson ʻo ka mākeke ʻuala ʻānō i kēia manawa he "moeʻuhane pōpilikia, ma muli o ka loaʻa kiʻekiʻe, ʻaʻohe kalaka i ka wā mua o ke kau a me ka uku pānaʻi me Kanada," e like me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻia mai ke keʻena o Cramer.
ʻO nā mea kanu uala ʻo Minnesota a me North Dakota i ke awāwa ʻo Red River e hana i ka hapa nui o kaʻuala ʻulaʻula ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa.
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