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La educaci贸n tecnol贸gica en la producci贸n de alimentos en huertos traspatio y su relaci贸n con el desarrollo humano
Backyard gardens have been used to improve living conditions as means of survival. The
technological education that is taught in Technical High Schools encourages the practice of
backyard gardens, students acquire skills that are useful to develop throughout life,
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improving their environment and offering them the opportunity to improve their food quality.
Food security is a topic that is debated in the international level, looking for the best way to
solve the food situation worldwide, poverty continues to grow the same as the population.
The way in which the food industry is producing food is alarming, with a questionable
quantity and quality of nutrients.
It should be noted that this research is qualitative, has an exploratory descriptive scope, the
action-research method was used, making a diagnosis, planning, execution and evaluation,
applying various techniques such as questionnaires, interviews and work log. Among the
results obtained, it was found that backyard gardens produce quality food (size, quantity)
compared to those harvested from the fields. The population that lives in rural areas still use
the backyard gardens, however the industry leaves the communities without labor, which
affects the loss of food traditions and food production. The amount of fresh food that is
consumed in the rural area every day is less, it becomes a small city with the arrival of
transnational companies. The development of skills of the students is significant to develop
throughout their lives. In two square meters of cultivation, 4.5 kg of carrot and 2.5 kg of
onion were harvested. The quality and quantity are similar to those harvested in fields.
Food costs have increased in recent years, but food accessibility continues to decline. Rural
areas lose their eating habits due to the new transnational food chains, the consumption of
fresh food is insufficient. Human development cannot be measured only in material things,
yet is found in the development of human capacities, these help individuals to improve their
environmentLos huertos traspatios se han utilizado para mejorar las condiciones de vida como m茅todo de
supervivencia. La educaci贸n tecnol贸gica que se imparte en las Secundarias T茅cnicas fomenta
la pr谩ctica de los huertos traspatio, los estudiantes adquieren habilidades que les son 煤tiles a
lo largo de la vida, mejorando su entorno y ofreci茅ndoles la oportunidad de mejorar su calidad
alimentaria. La seguridad alimentaria es un tema que se debate a nivel internacional, el cual
busca la manera m谩s adecuada de resolver la situaci贸n alimentaria a nivel mundial, lo cierto
es que la pobreza contin煤a creciendo al igual que la poblaci贸n. Es alarmante la forma en que
industria alimentaria esta produciendo alimentos, con una dudosa cantidad y calidad de
nutrientes. Cabe destacar que esta investigaci贸n es de tipo cualitativa, tiene un alcance
descriptivo exploratorio, se utiliz贸 el m茅todo de investigaci贸n- acci贸n, realizando un
diagn贸stico, una planeaci贸n, la ejecuci贸n y evaluaci贸n, aplicando varias t茅cnicas como
cuestionarios, entrevistas y bit谩cora de trabajo. Dentro de los resultados que se obtuvieron se
encontr贸 que en los huertos traspatio se logra producir alimentos de calidad. La poblaci贸n
que vive en zonas rurales a煤n frecuenta el uso del huerto traspatio, sin embargo, la industria
deja sin mano de obra a las comunidades, lo cual alimenta la p茅rdida de tradiciones
alimentarias y producci贸n de alimentos. La cantidad de alimentos frescos que se consumen
en la zona rural son cada d铆a son menores, 茅sta se convierte en una ciudad peque帽a con la
llegada de las empresas trasnacionales. En dos metros cuadrados de cultivo se lograron
cosechar 4.5 kg de zanahoria y 2.5 kg de cebolla. La calidad y cantidad son similares a la de
los campos. Los costos de los alimentos han incrementado en los 煤ltimos a帽os, pero el acceso
a ellos contin煤a a la baja. El desarrollo humano no se alcanza a medir s贸lo por lo material, el
verdadero desarrollo humano lo encontramos en el desarrollo de las capacidades humanas