IMPLEMENTATION OF SISPREÇO - PRICE SURVEY SYSTEM RECEIVED BY RURAL PRODUCERS FOR STRATEGIC DECISION-MAKING IN STATE OF ESPÍRITO SANTO, BRAZIL

Purpose: This article highlights the importance of implementation of the Price Survey System Received by Rural Producers (SisPreço) at the Capixaba Institute of Research, Technical Assistance and Rural Extension (Incaper). The system was developed between 2022 and 2023 and implemented between December 2023 and August 2024, with the aim of systematizing the collection and dissemination of price data for the main agricultural products produced in Espírito Santo and providing timely information for Strategic Decision-Making. Framework: The literature review cited cases of other institutions that carry out price surveys similar to Incaper. However, the focus of the study was to present the case of Incaper. Design/Methodology/Approach: The methodology used was exploratory in nature, through a case study of the implementation of SisPreço at Incaper. Conclusions: SisPreço is currently used to launch price quotations in 70 municipalities in the State and has proven to be an essential tool for professionals in the agricultural sector who wish to speed up the process of obtaining accurate information on the prices of agricultural products, as well as analyzing market trends. The use of the system allowed greater survey precision and price dissemination. Research, Practical & Social Implication: Price surveys are widely used as a reference for strategic decisions in various sectors of the economy and society, in addition to more precisely contributing to the planning of public policies and market analyses. Originality/Value: Data systematization through SisPreço opens up new possibilities for advanced analysis, such as predictive modeling and integration with other agricultural databases, expanding the impact of price survey for government and business decision-making in agribusiness.