Características sociais e técnicas de produção de agricultores/as familiares no perímetro irrigado V

The book "Social Characteristics and Production Techniques of Family Farmers in the Irrigated Perimeter V" offers a comprehensive analysis of the agroecological practices and social traits of small producers in the irrigated area of Várzeas de Sousa, Paraíba. It highlights the challenges and opportunities associated with promoting sustainable agriculture. By examining 178 active plots, 173 of which are managed by small producers, it provides a deep understanding of the dynamics of agriculture in this region. The authors, Eliezer Siqueira, Semirames Silva, and Francisco Sousa, rely on qualitative interviews with producers and a thorough theoretical review of the topics of agriculture and agroecology. The book aims to emphasize the importance of agroecological approaches for the development of the rural economy and the improvement of farmers' quality of life.