Roça no ramal do Boia: cultivo e diversidade no município de Atalaia do Norte, Amazonas. Benjamin Constant – AM 2024

Abstract

The objective of this work was to analyze the fields of family farmers in Ramal do Bóia, Municipality of Atalaia do Norte, Amazonas. Field research used a qualitative-quantitative methodological approach. A bibliographic survey was carried out with relevance to the proposed topic and observations were made. For data collection, a question form was applied, the field research was carried out by collecting information in the Extension. Family farmers in Ramal do Boia have their families responsible for the work on the farm. Ten steps carried out in preparing the field were described. Thirty-two species were found in the fields, comprising intra and interspecific diversity. In this way, the characteristics of the fields visited were described, with data related to the size of the area, choice of cultivation sites and obstacles to the flow of production. In this way, it was possible to trace the profile of the fields in Ramal do Boia, the present study will be able to contribute with information about the researched area. In this way, the study will serve to contribute in a theoretical way to assist in the study