This thesis presents a proposition about a method of study and analysis regarding informality in the local supply created by the marketing of surplus consumption and commercial production of diversified family farming. It ...

For a long time the markets were seen as an abstract entity, regulated by offer and demand for products, and disconsidered the importance of social interaction in their formation. Therefore, this study aimed to comprehend ...

Since the Industrial Revolution, economic development is based on the use of natural resources and non-renewable resources, causing socio-environmental impacts and the loss of biodiversity, creating problems for living ...

Considering that the implementation of the Rural Extension (RE) services was outsourced by the State in an institutional pluralism environment and that this process was accompanied by an instrumental rationalization of ...

This thesis examines agroindustrial contracts selected for the State of Rio Grande do Sul. From the williamsoniano concept of efficient governance, we seek to understand and measure how the opportunistic behaviour of agents ...

The central objective of this doctorate thesis is establish inferences about possible correlations between entrepreneurial characteristics of rural properties managers which are inserted in the context of a dairy supply ...

The formalization of Rural Family Farming (RFF) is understood here as a complex process‟, because it is suit industry standards an activity that once served as household value and whose features handmade become valued by ...

The growing demand for food leads to a process of intensification in the livestock production, which can result in environmental problems if the residues are not managed correctly. The interaction between the intensive ...

The objective of this thesis was to examine the experiences with creole seeds as a resistance movement and to verify the cultural and symbolic significates associated with those seeds, mobilized for the transformation of ...

The general objective of this work is to understand the constructions of processes of diversifications of livelihoods in family tobacco farming, through the examination of the resources used and the multiple relationships ...