 The livestock has up been above of agriculture, but without much impact on the Metropolitan Region of Maceio.On the banks of the lagoon there is the fish and extraction of "sururu"; besides, in some isolated areas of the boards and slopes, highlights are the coconut trees, producing for the food industry, and some of orchard crops such as cashew, mango and "jaqueira" tree, now called fruit for local consumption.Close to the village of Cadóz is the "Polo Cloroquímico", Chlorine and Chemical Pole of Marechal Deodoro with their industries, refining, polyethylene production; as well as the proximity of Maceió are two appealing to the labour-spot.