La Asociatividad de pequeños productores frutícolas en Colombia

Abstract

In this article a reviews the concept of agrarian associations in the rural sector for the strengthening of fruit production in Colombia, strategies are proposed to consolidate this important economic sector according to the capacities of the agrarian sector, development policies and trends in the world. Secondary data was collected, consolidated and later analyzed in order to present a brief overview of Agro in Colombia. The main conditioning factors for the development of the fruit sector in the country are analyzed, some association alternatives are discussed and the way in which small producers can be integrated in the supply chains, as well as the opportunities of success for associations of small producers. Finally, some technical and financial strategies are shown, which will enable the fruit sector in the country to be boosted, achieving greater competitiveness in the market.