Palmeiras Farm, located in Ipameri (GO), owned by rural producer Sonia Bonato, participates in the International Sustainable Rural Project – Cerrado and hosts, on Saturday 3/11, starting at 8 am, the second field day with the theme: Land, Work and Family: Women for the future. The event will bring together women, families and professionals from the agribusiness chain of 9 Brazilian states and entities and authorities in the sector.
Sônia works with the production of soybeans, silage, corn and Brahman genetics and its property is an explanatory unit of PRS – Cerrado, which has been identified as an exemplary characteristic in the application of sustainable production practices. The program includes lectures and discussion circles, which are held in the form of a participatory workshop.
“When a woman begins to work in the estate, with her distinguished looks, care, and vision beyond, she conveys to others the security with which she can leave her comfort zone, and take initiative!” Sonya emerges.
PRS – Cerrado is the result of partnerships: UK Government; Inter-American Development Bank (IDB); Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock; Brazilian Institute for Development and Sustainability, IABS; In addition to Embrapa and the ILPF network. It aims to increase the income and land productivity of small and medium-sized rural holdings in the 4 states of Cerrado-Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul and Minas Gerais.
Photo: IABS Group – Palmeiras Farm – Ibameri – GO
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