Análisis de las políticas públicas de asistencia técnica agropecuaria en Colombia durante el período 2008-2018

Abstract

This study analyzes the public policies of agricultural technical assistance for the Colombian case during the period between 2010 and 2018 through the conceptual framework of the Advocacy Coalition Framework model proposed by Sabatier and Jenkins-Smith. This analysis is complemented by observing the available data regarding investment and the yield of agricultural production. The conclusions show a change in the perception of the public policy problem associated with the provision of technical assistance services, the lack of continuity in the approach of these policies, the importance of strengthening investment in the sector and especially the provision of goods and services. technical assistance services. On the other hand, it is shown that the differences between departments in terms of investment and performance are explained by differences in the conditions and the productive vocation existing between departments, finally a series of proposals are made in order to improve the conception of these policies and the benefits that these changes bring to rural areas.