Agricultura familiar no contexto do cooperativismo em assentamento rural coletivo: o caso da Cooperativa de Produção Agropecuária Vitória

Abstract

The accomplishment of the present study aimed at to analyze one in the ways of insert cooperatives to diagnose the viability of the family agriculture through the production cooperatives in a collective establishment. They were defined as hypotheses that the family agriculture is a concept that incorporates a diversity of specific and private situations; and also the cooperative of agricultural production is a form of to maintain and to make possible the family farmer in the field. The results of the case study demonstrated that the collective cooperatives, rendered in the production relationship, in the participation form and distribution, it supplied the base for the development of COPAVI, located in the northwest area of the State of Paraná. In a general way, the accomplishment of the research close to the cooperative behaved for the acceptance of the formulated hypotheses. On the first hypothesis, it was verified that the family agriculture adapts in realities, in that it is pertinent to consider that the analyzed model - the collective cooperatives - under the form of the cooperative of agricultural production, he/she comes as what has better possibilities to accomplish an intensive exploration, could provide larger income to the farmers due to the production volume and of the agroindustrialização built by the cooperative. In relation to the second hypothesis, the study evidenced that the organization and the forms of participation of the cooperative, in a collective atmosphere based in a process of planning of the space and of the actions, it made possible the materialization of productive structures and of support, making possible the permanence of those families in the agriculture. It is worth to stand out, however, that such form of cooperative organization and of optimization of the collective work it is only possible when the families are adapted to the system and they present the same ideal, because all have the same rights and the same economical and social value