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Overview of Primary Economic Activities

The document outlines various primary economic activities, including agriculture, livestock farming, forestry, fishing, aquaculture, hunting, beekeeping, and mining, which are essential for human survival and resource provision. Each activity is described with its significance, methods, and geographical locations in Panama. The document emphasizes the importance of these sectors in meeting basic human needs and their historical context.

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Overview of Primary Economic Activities

The document outlines various primary economic activities, including agriculture, livestock farming, forestry, fishing, aquaculture, hunting, beekeeping, and mining, which are essential for human survival and resource provision. Each activity is described with its significance, methods, and geographical locations in Panama. The document emphasizes the importance of these sectors in meeting basic human needs and their historical context.

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Generales:

Directly obtains the resources provided by nature.


It covers the basic needs of human beings to be able to survive.
Most of the time, raw materials move to the secondary sector.
to produce consumer goods.
He is in charge of providing food for human consumption and
some animals.
It is considered one of the oldest economic activities.
According to its activities and the place where it takes place:

Agriculture: It is the set of techniques,


knowledge and skills to cultivate the land and the part
of the primary sector that is dedicated to it. In it, it
they encompass the different soil treatment works
and the vegetable crops.
They involve all activities related to the agricultural sector.
It is necessary for the nourishment of man and livestock.
Livestock farming: It is an economic activity of very ancient origin that consists of
in the management and exploitation of domesticated animals
for production purposes, for its utilization.
Cattle and bovine livestock are raised.
they are established in farms or pastures

Forestry: It is the cultivation of forests or woodlands.


to obtain products, guaranteeing, at the same time
time, its regeneration and conservation.
It is one of the main products within the
economy and has a wide variety of uses,
from fuel, furniture manufacturing and
paper.
Fishing and aquaculture: Fishing is the activity that
it is done to catch fish. It can be done in waters
continental or marine. And aquaculture is the breeding of fish, term
under which a great diversity of very different crops are grouped,
generally named based on the species or the family. The
industrial aquaculture facilities are known as fish farms, although
this is an outdated term, due to the diversification that it has undergone
farming, in deposits, ponds, floating cages, etc.
It is considered one of the oldest means of existence of
man.
It has a high consumption among people.
Hunting: It is the activity or action of capturing or killing an animal in the wild.
savage.
It is prohibited in the country
Some indigenous sectors the
they use it because they depend on it, don't they?
it can be used excessively
Beekeeping: It is the activity dedicated to
breeding of bees and providing them with the necessary care with the aim of
obtain and consume the products that are
able to elaborate and collect.
This activity is based on beekeeping,
to obtain honey and wax.
Mining: It is an economic activity of the
primary sector represented by the
exploitation or extraction of the minerals that have been
accumulated in the soil and subsoil in the form of
deposits.
It is necessary to carry out tunnels, wells, chimneys and
gallery.
Aquaculture: It consists of the reproduction, in marine farms or fish farms,
of aquatic plant or animal species, such as fish, crustaceans, and
mollusks, both saltwater and freshwater.
Any useful aquatic species is raised and
controls its environment.
Chiriquí
Livestock farming The Saints Virzi (Pipo) Felipe Alejandro Santiago–Veragua
Veraguas, Panama, Herrera Frigocarne, S A Santiago–Veraguas
and Coclé Agropecuaria Rey, S A David–Chiriquí
Finca Doña Gerarda, S A Boquerón–Chiriquí
Livestock Genetic Reproduction Center, Inc. Atalaya
Veraguas
Coclé Meats S A

Agriculture Bocas del Toro, Coclé, The Farmer of Panama, S A


Chiriquí, Herrera, the Agro Pro Panama, S A
saints The Star Sugar Mill, S.A.
Grain Center of Coclé, S.
Fishing the Gulf of Chiriquí and the International Fishing Services
Coiba Island, Veraguas Shengli Ocean Fishery, S.A.
, Darién , Panama Aqueduct
Colón, Herrera, Coclé, Max Industries
Aquaculture The saints, Coclé, Panama Aquaculture Sweetener of Divisa
, Veraguas Mr. Herrera, Agro marina
Chiriquí
Mining Colón, Panama. Minera Panama, S.A.
Petaquilla Gold, S.A.
Beekeeping Veraguas, Bocas del Toro, Apiarios Apima, S.A.
Herrera, Darién and The If it is natural
Saints Bocas Tropical Corporation

Hunting Ngobe Bugle, Emberá hunting is prohibited


Wounaan ( is practiced more
in regions since
depend on resources that
offers nature
Silviculture Bocas del Toro, Chiriquí, SilviConsult Panama S.A.
Darién, like Yala.
Aquaculture Aguadulce, Coclé, Chiriquí Camarpan S.A., Open Blue
and Veracruz, Panama. AMYPE AND AREL

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