Microemprendimientos agrícolas existentes en Ecuador

Ecuador's existing agricultural micro-enterprises ensure food health, provide employment and contribute to the country's economic development. Currently, small farmers implement agricultural micro-enterprise alternatives in the areas where they live in order to seek alternative economic income to improve and develop their quality of life. With the research carried out, it was determined that there are a large number of agricultural microenterprises in Ecuador, which generate economic income, create jobs and alleviate food spending, in order to improve the quality of life of families. Small farmers due to lack of capital to improve their production and the low prices in the sale of their products and the lack of knowledge make them not produce in greater quantity for large markets but for their self-sustenance and to sell in their area on a small scale. The agricultural microenterprise with the greatest economic impact is the production and marketing of navel orange in the Charquiyacu commune, in the Caluma canton of the province of Bolívar. The canton caluma is traditionally known as the largest producer of orange in the country, with its variety of navel type that is the most preferred to prepare juices, each producer delivers between 3000 and 5000 oranges which are sold in the stalls of the road until 20000 thousand oranges a day, it is worth mentioning that there are also orange merchants in the place where farmers take out their products, and these with their vans buy the oranges to transport them to the main cities of the country. The main income of the town comes from the cultivation, harvesting and marketing of the orange, being this microenterprise an important contribution to the economy of the country by generating economic resources for producers and sources of employment for intermediaries and inhabitants of the Canton caluma.

Ecuador's existing agricultural micro-enterprises ensure food health, provide employment and contribute to the country's economic development. Currently, small farmers implement agricultural micro-enterprise alternatives in the areas where they live in order to seek alternative economic income to improve and develop their quality of life. With the research carried out, it was determined that there are a large number of agricultural microenterprises in Ecuador, which generate economic income, create jobs and alleviate food spending, in order to improve the quality of life of families. Small farmers due to lack of capital to improve their production and the low prices in the sale of their products and the lack of knowledge make them not produce in greater quantity for large markets but for their self-sustenance and to sell in their area on a small scale. The agricultural microenterprise with the greatest economic impact is the production and marketing of navel orange in the Charquiyacu commune, in the Caluma canton of the province of Bolívar. The canton caluma is traditionally known as the largest producer of orange in the country, with its variety of navel type that is the most preferred to prepare juices, each producer delivers between 3000 and 5000 oranges which are sold in the stalls of the road until 20000 thousand oranges a day, it is worth mentioning that there are also orange merchants in the place where farmers take out their products, and these with their vans buy the oranges to transport them to the main cities of the country. The main income of the town comes from the cultivation, harvesting and marketing of the orange, being this microenterprise an important contribution to the economy of the country by generating economic resources for producers and sources of employment for intermediaries and inhabitants of the Canton caluma.

Los Microemprendimientos agrícolas existentes en Ecuador aseguran la salud alimentaria, proporcionan empleo y contribuyen con el desarrollo económico del país. En la actualidad los pequeños agricultores implementan alternativas de microemprendimientos agrícolas en las zonas en donde viven con el fin de buscar alternativas de ingresos económicos para mejorar y desarrollar su calidad de vida. Con la investigación realizada se determinó que existen una gran cantidad de microemprendimientos agrícolas en el Ecuador, que generan ingresos económicos, crean empleos y alivian el gasto en alimentación, con el fin de mejorar la calidad de vida de las familias. Los pequeños agricultores por falta de capital para mejorar su producción y los bajos precios en la venta de sus productos y la falta de conocimiento hacen que estos no produzcan en mayor cantidad para grandes mercados sino para su autosustento y para vender en su zona en pequeña escala. El microemprendimiento agrícola de mayor impacto económico es el de producción y comercialización de naranja navel en la comuna Charquiyacu, del cantón Caluma de la provincia de Bolívar. El cantón Caluma es por tradición conocido como el mayor productor de naranja en el país, con su variedad de tipo navel que es la más preferida para preparar los jugos, cada productor entrega entre 3000 y 5000 naranjas las cuales se venden en los puestos de la carretera hasta 20000 mil naranjas al día, cabe mencionar que también existen comerciantes de naranjas en el lugar donde los agricultores sacan sus productos, y estos con sus camionetas compran las naranjas para transpórtalas a las principales ciudades del país. Los principales ingresos del pueblo provienen del cultivo, cosecha y la comercialización de la naranja, siendo este microemprendimiento un aporte importante para la economía del país al generar recursos económicos para los productores y fuentes de empleo para los intermediarios y habitantes del Cantón caluma.