Geosul (Jan 2009)

Agroindústria familiar rural: uma estratégia para melhorar a qualidade de vida no espaço rural

  • Aline Weber Sulzbacher,
  • Cesar De David

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5007/2177-5230.2009v24n47p69
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 24, no. 47
pp. 69 – 90

Abstract

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Traditionally, the country is seen as a place that is stuck in time, where the population lives disconnected from the modern society. However, as they conquer their right to participate on the process of building alternatives to improve the life quality of the comunity, these people show the richness of their initiatives. This reflection motivated this research, which has the objective of understanding the forms of productive organization and the contributions to socio – economical inclusion of the family agriculture, promoted taking in consideration two experiences of the agro-industry rural family. In teoric studies and field work data was colected in order to help understand the universe in question. As a result, we noticed that the activity is contributing to promote the citizenhood, generating income, jobs and participation on the district´s political life.

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