Arno Volkering lives in Ukraine and work for Kubo . Before Russia invaded Ukraine , he was very busy recently with glasshouse horticulture in China . " In Ukraine itself , glasshouse horticulture is not that big . In the circumvent area , more so . Poland , Georgia , Kazakhstan and especially China are make great strides to meet the demand for impudent produce . Growing in a glasshouse is becoming progressively crucial in these regions , " he tells us .
Arno ( right ) at a transport with relief goods
Arno was just about to entrust for China again when the war start . The warfare ( and COVID in China ) has put travelling on the back burner for a while . But Arno is not sitting still . Anything but .
" The social cohesion is heart - warming " , say Arno from his home in Ukraine , " Ukrainians help each other wherever potential " . In very concrete terms , it means that in the hamlet where he lives , for example , 75 refugees are temporarily accommodate among a population of 150 .
Arno experience at a two 60 minutes campaign from the Roumanian border . Most refugees are helped to cross this border . A diminished routine from his hometown flee via Hungary or Poland .
Besides housing refugees , next week he will experience the third truck of attention good from Westland . From Monster , Nathalie van den Ende of Kubocoordinates the embossment good that are brought to Arno ’s Greenwich Village in large trucks . Villagers are quick to help him unload and assort and distribute the goods . " It is a exceptional time . Everyone is glad to do something for fellow countryman . Everyone does what he or she can do . "
aid from the NetherlandsIs it easy for the truck driver to enter Ukraine ? Nathalie : " Arranging the necessary paperwork is quite difficult . It does not happen by itself . The papers are coiffure in Ukraine . Arno ’s wife speaks Ukrainian and that makes the summons a lot easier . Thanks to these preparations , the lorries can cross the border fairly easy .
The compendium of all those assuagement goods is tightly deal from the Netherlands . Nathalie : " We still care to get comfortable wear ( such as jogging suits ) , hygiene material , nappies , baby solid food , walkers , bulletproof undershirt , etc . hooey has to be whole and clean anyway . Otherwise we sort them out . "
Many hands make lightsome study
Life go onArno and his villager do a mess of work . In the meanwhile , normal life in Ukraine also goes on ; they are planting , sowing , harvesting and prepare provision to get through the wintertime . In the area where he lives , the war is not present . The country is declamatory . It is n’t drive place directly in his village .
" Life just pass on here , " as this down - to - earth Westlander puts it into position . " Let ’s desire it ’s over presently and Ukraine can start building back this fantastic land . I feel right at home here and I want to keep it that manner . Nobody wants the Russians here . "
ChinaThe Ukrainian multitude would wish to come back to normal as presently as possible . And so does Arno . He longs for the day when he can take up his locomotion design to China . There is much to do there . The Chinese are despairing for gamey - technical school greenhouses . Kubo has already built more than 120 ha there . And those are big areas . Kubo is mainly build Ultra - Clima greenhouses there . The climate is very suitable for this because there is about a 20 - degree deviation between day and night temperature . Arno : " yield is honest . These greenhouses are chiefly used for cherry tomato . The Chinese love them , " he express mirth .
For more selective information : Nathalie van den EndeKubo+31 621 293 168[email protected]www.kubogroup.nl
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