Efeito da seca de 2011 - 2013 sobre os criadores do município do Junco do Seridó - PB.

Abstract

The drought in the Northeast in 2012 is taking immense proportions, as big as the great droughts ever recorded in the year 1777 to 1779 and the year 1888 that became known as "the drought of three eights." Brazil's Northeast region historically suffered from the drought, severe dry periods forever marked the population of this region. As a result of this drought, the largest in 50 years, there was great frustration harvest in all áreas of the Semi-Arid, post a large part of the flock. especially caule - not only death but also animais that were som for preces far low for other regions - there was great loss of pastures, predatory use of Caatinga plants for animal feed, including death of many native species. Thus, this paper aims to show the effects that occurred to the creators of City of Seridó-PB Junco during the dry season due to lack of ram over the years 2011 to 2013. The survey was conducted in the city of Junco Seridó, where it was necessary to carry out visits to rural farmers to questionnaires during the months from October to December 2014. Finally it is concluded that drought is a phenomenon that has its peculiarities and characteristics in all áreas where this phenomenon occurs causing its effects most often in the deprived people financial resources.