Agricultural ancestral practices and its contribution to food security in peasant families of the municipality of Tacaná, San Marcos
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https://doi.org/10.56785/ripc.v5i1.121Keywords:
ancestral agricultural practices, family plots, agronomic crop management, components of food securityAbstract
The objective of the research was to identify and describe the ancestral agricultural practices used on family plots and their contribution to the food security of peasant families in the municipality of Tacana, department of San Marcos. The analysis method was mixed and sequential execution design. With respect to the results obtained, 53 ancestral agricultural practices that families currently carry out in their productive units to carry out the agronomic management of their crops were identified, described, interpreted, and quantified, ancestral agricultural practices that contribute to the components of the food security of the region studied, in availability, stability, access-control, consumption and biological use.
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