The cooperativism has great relevance to Brazilian economics, as it supports the social and economical development, mainly in the small agricultural properties. The farming cooperatives work on the processing and commercialization of agricultural products, including implanting new kinds of crops and aggregating value to the products through agroindustrial complexes. The growth of these organizations, mainly through verticalization of its operations, has required the quest for capital founts to finance the needs for fluent capital in their business. Decisions concerning financing affect directly the financial health of the organizations, as they produce a bigger financial danger. Therefore it is relevant an investigation on the financing founts for the needs of fluid capital to the agricultural cooperatives, and this is the main goal of this article.
agricultural cooperativism; fluid capital financing; dynamic analisis
