Imikhuba yokulima yasefekthri ibeka izigidigidi zezilwane ezimeni zezimboni eziphezulu, ezibeka phambili ukusebenza kahle kanye nenzuzo kunenhlalakahle. Izinkomo, izingulube, izinkukhu, nezinye izilwane ezifuywayo zivame ukuvalelwa ezindaweni eziminyene, zivinjelwe ukuziphatha kwemvelo, futhi zingaphansi kwemithetho yokudla okunamandla kanye nemigomo yokukhula ngokushesha. Lezi zimo zivame ukuholela ekulimaleni ngokomzimba, ukucindezeleka okungapheli, kanye nohlu lwezinkinga zempilo, okubonisa ukukhathazeka okujulile kwezimiso zokuziphatha okutholakala kwezolimo zezimboni.
Ngaphandle kokuhlupheka kwezilwane, ukulima kwasefekthri kunemiphumela emibi kakhulu emvelweni nasemphakathini. Ukusebenza kwemfuyo eningi kakhulu kunomthelela omkhulu ekungcolisweni kwamanzi, ekungcolisweni komoya, nasekukhiqizweni kwesisi esibamba ukushisa, kanti futhi kukhahlameza izinsiza zemvelo futhi kunomthelela emiphakathini yasemakhaya. Ukusetshenziswa okujwayelekile kwama-antibiotics ukuvimbela izifo ezimeni eziminyene kuphakamisa ezinye izinselelo zempilo yomphakathi, okuhlanganisa ukumelana nama-antibiotic.
Ukubhekana nokulimala kwemikhuba yokulima efekthri kudinga ukuguqulwa kwesistimu, ukwenziwa kwenqubomgomo unolwazi, kanye nokukhetha kwabathengi okuqaphelayo. Ukungenelela kwenqubomgomo, ukuziphendulela kwenkampani, nokukhetha kwabathengi—njengokweseka ukulima okuzivuselelayo noma ezinye izindlela ezisekelwe esitshalweni—kunganciphisa ukulimala okuhlobene nezolimo zezilwane ezithuthukisiwe. Ukuqaphela amaqiniso ezinqubo zokulima zasefekthri kuyisinyathelo esibalulekile sokwakha uhlelo lokudla olunobuntu, oluzinzile, nolunomthwalo wemfanelo wezilwane kanye nabantu.
Emthunzini wezolimo zezimboni kukhona iqiniso elibuhlungu: ukuvalelwa okunonya kwezinkukhu ezisekhempini yebhethri. Lezi zinto ezihlanganisiwe ze-wire ezihlanganisiwe, zenzelwe kuphela ukukhulisa ukukhiqizwa kwamaqanda, strip izigidi zezinkukhu zenkululeko yazo eyisisekelo futhi zibangezelele ukuhlupheka okungenakucatshangwa. Ukusuka ekuphazamisekeni kwamathambo kanye nokulimala kwezinyawo ekucindezelekeni kwengqondo okubangelwa ukweqiwa okwedlulele, okuthi yilaba bantu abanengqondo bayamangala. Lo mbhalo usikhanyisela ngokuziphatha okuhle futhi wahlulela ukwanda kwamakheji ebhethri ngenkathi uvikela ukuguqulwa okuphuthumayo emikhubeni yokulima izinkukhu. Njengoba ukuqwashisa kwabathengi kukhula, kanjalo nethuba lokufuna ezinye izindlela ezingezinhle - ukuvela esikhathini esizayo lapho i-Animal Helfare ithatha khona ukwesekwa okuqhutshwa inzuzo