e-CoDAF - Digital Skills for Family Farmers Meeting

The E-CoDAF - Digital Skills for Family Farming Meeting is promoted by the CoDAF - Digital Skills for Family Farming Meeting project. The meeting takes place annually, focusing on the presentation of reflections on proposals for the application and use of Information and Communication Technologies by the rural sector, especially for producers and interested in Family Farming, and has the collaboration of higher education institutions, which increases its visibility and the achievement of results. The papers presented at the event are available in the Proceedings.

V e-CoDAF - Digital Skills for Family Farmers Meeting

V e-CoDAF - Digital Skills for Family Farmers Meeting

Theme: Data Access Technologies for Small Rural Management

This year, the V e-CoDAF - V Meeting Digital Skills for Family Farming presents the theme Data Access Technologies for Small Rural Management. V e-CoDAf is promoted by the CoDAF - Digital Skills for Family Farming Project and focuses on presenting proposals for the development and use of Information and Communication Technologies by the rural sector, especially for small producers. In this edition, it will count on the collaboration of three higher education institutions (UNESP/Tupã, FATEC/Presidente Prudente, UFPA/Belém and Tucuruí), which increases its visibility and results reach.

ISBN: 78-85-67703-03-9


Management of a property rural family in Guarani das Missões, Brazil: analysis of the implementation of software Ruralpro



Authors
Fabiano Kapelinski

Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS) | fabianokapelinski@hotmail.com |

Denise Medianeira Mariotti Fernandes

Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS) | denise.fernandes@uffs.edu.br |

Monize Sâmara Visentini

Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS) | monize.visentini@uffs.edu.br |

Abstract (Portuguese)

The present study deals with the management of a family farm, located in the interior of the municipality of Guarani das Missões, Brazil. In this context, the objective of this study was to analyze the expectations and the short-term responses perceived by the manager from the implementation of RuralPro software in a familiar rural property. Methodologically, the qualitative research of an applied nature was chosen, in order to reach the research objective, the descriptive research was used, using the case study as a research modality to develop this type of research. It should be emphasized that the sample covered a single family farmer and the collection of data occurred through the collection of primary data (interviews) and secondary data (RuralPro software). As a result, it should be noted that the RuralPro software allows technicians and farmers, in a simple and objective way, to analyze the economic performance of their rural properties and their activities. Finally, it is stated that the results achieved were positive, since the family manager/farmer was able to understand the information of said software and to see the improvement of the quality of the management of his enterprise, while knowing the reality of the management of a familiar rural property was an achievement of knowledge for the student / researcher.

Palavras-chave: Software RuralPro. Propriedade Rural Familiar. Administração Rural.

Abstract

O presente estudo aborda a gestão de uma propriedade rural familiar, localizada no interior do município de Guarani das Missões- RS. Nesse contexto, o objetivo deste estudo foi analisar as expectativas e as respostas em curto prazo percebidas pelo gestor a partir da implantação do software RuralPro em uma propriedade rural familiar. Metodologicamente, optou-se pela pesquisa qualitativa de natureza aplicada, a fim de alcançar o objetivo da investigação, utilizou-se a pesquisa descritiva, lançando mão do estudo de caso, como modalidade de pesquisa para desenvolver este tipo de investigação. Ressalta-se que a amostra abrangeu um único gestor/agricultor familiar e a coleta de dados ocorreu por meio da obtenção de dados primários (entrevistas) e dados secundários (software RuralPro). Como resultado, destaca-se que o software RuralPro permite aos técnicos e aos agricultores, de maneira simples e objetiva, analisar o desempenho econômico de suas propriedades rurais e de suas atividades. Por fim, afirma-se que os resultados alcançados foram positivos, pois o gestor/agricultor familiar pôde entender as informações do referido software e vislumbrar a melhoria da qualidade da gestão de seu empreendimento, enquanto que conhecer a realidade da gestão de uma propriedade rural familiar foi uma conquista de conhecimento para o aluno/pesquisador.

Keywords: Software RuralPro. Rural Family State. Rural Administration.


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