Title:	Farm planning for the Brazilian "cerrado" region: a planning framework for crop farm development.
Authors:	VELOSO, R. F. MCGREGOR, M. J. DENT, J. B. THORTON, P. K.
Date Issued:	1992
Citation:	In: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: COMPUTERS IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION PROGRAMS, 4., 1992, Orlando, Florida. Proceedings. Orlando, Florida: ASAE, 1992.
Pages:	p.13-18.
Description:	To be sucessful any planning framework for analysing investment opportunities in regions such as the "cerrado" in the Midwest of Brazil must emphasise sustainable development. This amplies a shift from the traditional single objective of agricultural expansion to a multiple objective approach incorporating economic, social and environmental factors. This paper describes a planning methodology which allows ex-ante evaluation of trade-offs between economic, social and environmental factors in determinig the most appropriate development options.
Thesagro:	Cerrado Desenvolvimento Rural Fazenda Planejamento Preço Produção Vegetal
NAL Thesaurus:	Brazil farms planning prices rural development
Keywords:	Sustentabilidade Brasil Sustainability Plant production
Type of Material:	Artigo em anais e proceedings
Access:	openAccess
Appears in Collections:	Artigo em anais de congresso (CPAC)