Initiatives

We plant hedges in Torrita di Siena

We plant hedges in Torrita di Siena

TO IMPROVE AGRICULTURAL YIELDS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2026 FARM DAY AT TORRITA DI SIENA WE PLANT TWO HEDGES USING LOCAL WILD WOODY FLORA ►The worksite takes place on the Passerini farm at Padolecchie in Via del Porto near Torrita di...

🌱 The political role of agroecology.

🌱 The political role of agroecology.

AIDA - Italian Association of Agroecology invites to webinar: 🗓 Wednesday, February 4, 2025⏰ 18:00-19:15 A time to compare, exchange and pollinate ideas, resources and connections on the topics of gender, Intersectionality and social movements. 🗣 Speakers will...

Journal from Palestine: C.A.S.A. 10

Journal from Palestine: C.A.S.A. 10

Agro-ecology and international solidarity, direct action practices
Doing agro-ecological farming means above all activating a practice of resistance and struggle that results in constant political activism.

Local Food Policies.

Local Food Policies.

food policies take the form of the set of multi-sectoral and transdisciplinary legislative processes and initiatives aimed at regulating food systems at the local scale, with objectives of environmental sustainability and social equity.

13 Associations say no to further “simplification” of CAP

13 Associations say no to further “simplification” of CAP

a large proportion of farmers are aware of the need to maintain strict measures to protect the environment and nature in order to secure the ecosystem services that are essential to maintain agricultural production. But unfortunately, these interests of theirs are not represented today by the leaders of the major agricultural associations

Open letter regarding raw milk cheese production

Open letter regarding raw milk cheese production

The use of raw milk in Italy has deep historical roots and reasons, which cannot be traced to a fad or backwardness of producers. The presence of milk strains indigenous and specific to each area has made it possible to obtain products with distinctive aromatics. The microbial flora of milk also represents a real resource from the health point of view, due to competitive effects with the flora
environmental pathogenic

Cheese elective home of raw milk

Cheese elective home of raw milk

Around a raw milk cheese there is a world of pastures, meadows, woods, herbs, flowers and scents
There is ancient knowledge, there is care for the landscape and the land, there are local breeds
And honeys, and wools…
And the work of those who want a different future. More harmonious, more conscious, more true.

Open letter to the ministry from the Italian Agroecology Association

Open letter to the ministry from the Italian Agroecology Association

The use of raw milk in Italy has deep historical roots and reasons, which cannot be traced to a fad or backwardness of producers. The presence of milk strains indigenous and specific to each area has made it possible to obtain products with distinctive aromatics.

Guidelines for the control of STEC in unpasteurized milk and milk products

Guidelines for the control of STEC in unpasteurized milk and milk products

Newly published STEC regulations require daily inspections of all curds-a measure that, while motivated by food safety needs, results in unsustainable costs for small producers and an added burden of time and logistics that makes management difficult, especially for those working in mountainous or marginal areas.

The Other Side of the World

The Other Side of the World

We live in a time when new players are appearing on the global stage. Continents, peoples, cultures and worldviews that we often know little about, or worse, that are told to us in a distorted way, always filtered through the lens of the “dangerous other,” the “enemy to be contained” around which wars are justified.
Those who fight for peace have a duty to know.

TRACE THE HISTORY

TRACE THE HISTORY

The residency, to be held from Aug. 30 to Sept. 7, is organized in collaboration with Circolo Tavo Burat and will be introduced by a reflection on the future of inland areas, curated by Riabitare l’Italia.

COMMON EARTH.

COMMON EARTH.

The common thread? The need to overcome fragmentation and build a shared vision capable of affecting public policy and countering the drifts of agribusiness.

SHC – Seeking Home and Community

SHC – Seeking Home and Community

A short but intense journey (nine 20-minute episodes) dedicated to those who want to explore new forms of living: more accessible, ecological, and communal. Through real-life stories, expert contributions and keywords such as co-housing, affordability, sociality and sustainability, we explore an (extra)ordinary way of thinking about housing.

The Valgrana Challenge:

The Valgrana Challenge:

From Trancemedia.eu, the film of a civil meeting that does not resolve the conflict
but allows us to focus the arguments,
with a view to bringing forces together to finally affirm agroecology with the future of innovation it is due.

From I to We

From I to We

FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2025 – SEMINAR Vincenzo’s Oven: From Ego to We THE POSSIBLE MODEL Designing Quality Life Beyond X-Fragile, Autism and Every Disability Step by Step to the Social Village.