
handle: 10578/37795
In recent decades, the transformation of agriculture and evolving framework conditionshave posed significant challenges to the viability of middle- and small-scale farms in theGuadalquivir valley, Sevilla, Spain. To combat the adverse effects of these changes, a groupof six small farmers took proactive measures. They identified common technical and legalaspects among their farms and devised a model for agile, economically sound, autonomous,and sustainable management that addresses their specific needs.This initiative gave rise to the cooperative Fraimon, which has successfully enhanced themarketing and sale of agricultural products. Moreover, it has provided solutions to theenvironmental and labor issues affecting the rural population engaged in small agriculturalenterprises. Additionally, Fraimon has contributed to the creation of employmentopportunities for the rural community. Since its inception in 2014, Fraimon has not onlyelevated the self-esteem and confidence of small farmers in the municipality but has also met the current environmental and labor standards expected of small farms. Consequently,it has secured the medium-term future of these smallholder farmers.
Sustainable model, Small-scale farms
Sustainable model, Small-scale farms
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