A expansão do agronegócio no cerrado piauiense: uma analise bibliográfica

Abstract

The expansion of agribusiness in the Cerrado of Piauí has generated significant impacts on the economy, society and environment of the region, standing out as one of the most promising agricultural hubs in Brazil. Thus, did the questioning of this study ascertain the impacts of the expansion of agribusiness in the Cerrado of Piauí? The general objective of the research is to understand the effects of agribusiness expansion in the Cerrado of Piauí in its multiple dimensions, analyzing the economic, social and environmental aspects. The methodology of the research adopted is of an applied nature, where bibliographic and documentary research was used, analyzing data from secondary sources, such as scientific articles, government reports and statistics from official bodies, covering the period from 2010 to 2022. The results indicate that, despite the significant economic growth, driven by the production of soybeans, corn and cotton, agricultural expansion presents challenges related to deforestation, land concentration, and land concentration and social inequalities. It is concluded that the sustainability of agribusiness in the Cerrado of Piauí depends on innovative agricultural practices and integrated public policies that reconcile economic development with environmental conservation