Dissemination of the experience of a utility model of transfer, appropriation and technological adoption of seeding under greenhouse in rural producers: Case El Eden de Cris del corregimiento de La Elvira del municipio de Cali

Abstract

This article shows the results of the study whose purpose is to disseminate the experience of the transfer and technological appropriation of the utility model in greenhouse sowing through the application of the social research methodology. El Edén de Cris case, corregimiento of the Elvira, period 2012 – 2016. The results revealsthat when applying the methodology in the project, the technological tranfer appropiation and adoption of sowing under greenhouse was achieved through a utility model; however, the continuity of the project involving more agricultural producers would generate a socioeconomic impact in the town. The utility model allowed the application of new forms of agricultural production through the Sustainable Agricultural Productive Units, the replication of more producers could contribute to reducing the gaps of social exclusion and inequality existing in the town of Elvira, reconfiguring the territory from design of a sustainable productive micro-circuit with agroecosystems, through the social construction of forms of productive relations in networks of rural producers.