Abstract/Résumé/Resumen
This report refers to the methodology used in a records management survey of the State of the current archives in the Ministry of Agriculture. By way of introduction, it discusses the objectives of the survey as part of the Records Management Project developed by the National Archives, Ministry of Agriculture, Bureau of Modernization and Administrative Reform, and Ministry of Administration. Next, the methodology and the instruments adopted are described, arriving at analysis of the results obtained. Finally, the study presents some conclusions showing the importance of the survey for the construction and implantation of a systematic organization of archives in the public administration.