Os circuitos espaciais da economia do abacaxi no polo de Guaraçaí, estado de São Paulo.

Abstract

In the Northwest region of São Paulo (Brazil), livestock pastures and sugar cane activity concentrate more than half of the occupations in agricultural areas. Integrated with its circuits in pastures renovation consortia to correct nutrient-depleted soil, other crops occupy an auxiliary space in obtaining regional agricultural income. In the present article, based on an investigation that includes the collection of official quantitative data, bibliographical references on the subject and fieldwork in the researched region, the case of pineapple is presented, which has the municipality of Guaraçaí – SP as its center of concentration. Based on a case study carried out between 2014 and 2017, this work presents the diversity of commercial flows existing in the special production circuit.