Mudanças tecnológicas ocorridas na produção de leite bovino a partir da implantação do projeto Fazenda Eficiente no município de Bonito de Santa Fé - PB

Abstract

The work presented here aimed to verify the technical and socio-economic changes promoted by Efficient Farm project among the farmers of the municipality of Bonito de Santa Fé after the technician monitoring, analyzing the technological changes that occurred during the project, noting the profitability of milk production and comparing the socio-economic profile of households before and after the technical interventions. The technical assistance project 'Efficient Farm' was created in 2003, initially serving milk farms in the region of Sousa in the hinterland of the state of Paraíba in partnership with local SEBRAE, aiming to insert a new methodology in the concept of intensive milk production, focusing both productive as management, based on direct technical assistance in the properties. For the study a survey was conducted among SEBRAE, Efficient Farm project and in order to identify which properties of the municipality in which the service occurs. This research has an exploratory character addressing the system of primary milk production in the municipality of Bonito Santa Fé. The problem is to identify the impediments and provide solutions for increased productivity of milk in natura located in the city and in the nearest region, comparing productivity current with the previous inclusion of properties in Efficient Farm project.