Análise econômica em propriedades leiteiras na região sudoeste do Paraná - PR

Abstract

This study was developed in four farms located in southwestern Paraná region where costs were determined in milk production activity. The costs incurred were followed for four years, from July 2009 to August 2014. This required the producer to adapt to note all existing costs in the activity, the data were collected monthly by the team in order to demonstrate the importance of assistance technique by extension in improving the dairy business. Before the project entry in the systematic monitoring of activities, the property that had low production rates, inadequate management, poor hygiene practices, and disorganization in the administration of production now, in a period of four years, to obtain high production rates and expressive economic results from the adoption of compatible technologies and especially the better management of the property. Data analysis enabled, in addition to the calculation of production costs, a comparative analysis of the revenue and expenditure of the activity in the years studied. It was possible to verify increased milk production as a result of improvements in quality of life producer.