Database research record2023·Brazil
Desafios da expansão da comercialização da agricultura urbana e periurbana do município de Macapá - Amapá
Charles Achcar Chelala, Cláudia Maria do Socôrro Cruz Fernandes Chelala
DELOS Desarrollo Local Sostenible
Urban Farm DB summary
This article analyzes the urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) in Macapá, Amapá, Brazil, focusing on existing commercialization channels to identify the relationship between urban food production and city supply. The study aimed to pinpoint difficulties, limitations, and expansion capacity of UPA. It concludes that despite a diversity of accessible channels for UPA, short commercialization channels like direct sales and open-air markets remain the primary outlets for production, indicating challenges in expanding commercialization beyond these traditional methods.