Las prácticas agroecológicas pueden mejorar la sostenibilidad de la agricultura en la parroquia Lago San Pedro del cantón Joya de los Sachas de la provincia de Orellana durante el periodo 2023

Abstract

Abstract: Agroecology provides a solution to preserve natural resources and the environment, restore the cycles of the planet, so that healthy food can be produced. Agroecology is understood as a favorable practice to improve the fertility and health of soil, water, and air. Thus, the objective of this work is to determine how agroecological practices can improve the sustainability of agriculture in the Lago San Pedro parish of the Sacha canton of the province of Orellana during the period 2023. The research methodology applied in this study was type descriptive, qualitative and quantitative through the use of instruments such as surveys carried out on farmers, obtaining as a result that 55% of the farmers are unaware of the topic of agroecology, which is why the proposal to carry out campaigns aimed at farmers is formulated, about the benefits that agroecological practices bring to the environment and also to people's health. All this as an alternative solution to the problem encountered.