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CES Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia
On-line version ISSN 1900-9607
Abstract
MARTINEZ-MOYANO, Edgar et al. Rural livelihoods of swine families in the municipality of La Montañita, Caquetá, Colombia. Ces. Med. Vet. Zootec. [online]. 2022, vol.17, n.3, pp.10-24. Epub Feb 17, 2023. ISSN 1900-9607. https://doi.org/10.21615/cesmvz.6952.
An analysis was carried out on the rural livelihoods of pig farming families in the municipality of La Montañita, Caquetá; using the methodology of living standards based on the diagnosis of the capitals of the social, financial and environmental community, and the study of fundamental human needs, in which the four inspections evaluated and the 16 paths were found, a total of 132 families producing pigs and around 1,444 individuals produced by these families, what can be seen is the important potential that generates the activity for the food security of rural communities and therefore meets the basic fundamental needs of the families. Therefore, this study has repercussions as a productive diagnostic primer and application of rural livelihoods to producing communities in the municipality of La Montañita, Caquetá.
Keywords : pigs; rural development; porciculture; livestock production.