Agricultura familiar de várzea: componentes do sistema de produção pecuária

Abstract

The first social relationship used and agriculture based in extractives. Nowadays, this standard passes by a process of modification in few areas. However, the agriculture is still based in the social relationships unit. For studying the social relationship of floodplain and the components of castle breeding production, a research work was done in five different municipal district rural zones of the Amazon State, being three of them at Baixo Solimões micro region (Manacapuru, Iranduba and Careiro da varzea), and two of them at Médio Amazonas micro region (Itacoatiara and Silves). Camp researches were done, by application of questionnaires indicating the ways how the farmers use and handle their farming resources that constitute the productive process in each community. The information that was given by the interviewed families, were obtained by technique of Horizontalização multitemática that from this data, proceed until the technique of Verticalização temática. The survey among the communities permitted the accomplishment of 70 studies in relation to this area. These studies, permitted the observation of the farming production floodplain system and describing the landscape units (environmental where the farming practice develops); the components of the production system (farming species cultivated and bovine and bubalina race breeding (measurement of the area), and purpose (destination of the product). The data analysis showed that the farming floodplain production is a complexed system and formed by different landscape: restingas areas with permanent farming vegetation (sítios), restingas areas, baixadas and beaches with temporary farming vegetation (roças and sow of species with annual cycle), capoeiras with predominance of lenhosas species and natural comps or with cultivated posture. Key words: Social relationship, landscape units, production system, farming