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Database research record2023·Brazil (Trindade)

Diversidade de produtos da agricultura familiar e urbana em Trindade-GO: um estudo de caso

Magda Beatriz de Almeida Matteucci

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This case study characterized the diversity of agricultural products from family urban agriculture in Trindade-GO, Brazil, by applying 20 questionnaires to urban properties. Producers in Trindade adopt diverse production practices, notably cultivating lettuce, cilantro, kale, and chives. They primarily use simple, ecological techniques for fertilization and pest/disease control, including organic fertilizers, to avoid harmful and costly agrochemicals.