Emater-Para Delivers Family Farming Registers to Strengthen Rural Inclusion

Strategic Insights -

The Government of Para, through the Technical Assistance and Rural Extension Company of the State of Para (Emater-Para), has been working to promote agricultural production and provide technical assistance to riverside farmers in government programs. This effort aims to increase access to rural credit and federal public policies, such as the National Program for Strengthening Family Farming (Pronaf). In a recent event, 17 Family Farming Registers (CAF) were delivered to families producing acai and cocoa from the Nossa Senhora dos Navegantes Community, located on the banks of the Aura River, in the capital of Para.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Government of Para, through Emater-Para, has delivered 17 Family Farming Registers (CAF) to families producing acai and cocoa in the Nossa Senhora dos Navegantes Community, Para.
  • The initiative aims to strengthen the inclusion of riverside farmers in government programs, promoting agricultural production, providing technical assistance, and accessing rural credit.
  • The CAF is the main instrument for identifying family farmers and ensures access to federal public policies, such as the National Program for Strengthening Family Farming (Pronaf).
  • Emater technicians advised beneficiaries on the rights guaranteed by the document, including possibilities for financing and technical assistance.
  • The delivery of CAF represents progress in the technical assistance and rural extension work promoted by the state government, with the goal of generating more income for these families.
  • The initiative has benefited residents of the Avenida Liberdade region, with Emater offices in the municipalities of Belem and Ananindeua coordinating the demand.
  • The program includes initiatives aimed at improving production and marketing, such as the National Program for Strengthening Family Farming (Pronaf) and the strengthening of the cocoa production chain.

Statistics:

  • 17 Family Farming Registers (CAF) were delivered to riverside farmers in the Nossa Senhora dos Navegantes Community.
  • The initiative aims to benefit residents of the Avenida Liberdade region, with Emater offices in the municipalities of Belem and Ananindeua coordinating the demand.

Sources:

  • Emater-Para
  • https://agenciapara.com.br/noticia/69477/emater-entrega-cafs-para-agricultores-ribeirinhos-de-belem (Jul 7)