CONFEDERAZIONE GENERALE DELL'AGRICOLTURA ITALIANA

Confagricoltura holds the responsibility for Policy Making and Capacity Building, while also leading the knowledge sharing of TCs through Demo Events. Confagricoltura will furnish the project with its great experience and expertise in presenting the interests of the farmers in the context of co-shaping national and European strategies.

CONFAGRICOLTURA is the most important collective organization of Farmers in Italy (a private confederation of associations of farmers with 41 millions euro total turnover), representing 60% of the Country’ territory, 70% of the Agrifood turnover, and 34 % of the Italian farmers. Confagricoltura has 140 offices all over the Italian Regions, more than 1700 employees, giving assistance to the thousands of associates (286.000) and representing the legitimate interest of the farmers versus the European and national Institutions and governmental and public Authorities. Confagricoltura has a Young Entrepreneur Organization ANGA, an internal audit – REV -, a training agency – ENAPRA -, an editorial agency – SEPE – and a service center – CAAF. Confagricoltura is a full member of COPA COGECA and CEJA in Bruxelles, and of the National Food Technology Platforms Food For Life, coordinated in Rome.

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Confagricoltura holds the responsibility for Policy Making and Capacity Building, while also leading the knowledge sharing of TCs through Demo Events. Confagricoltura will furnish the project with its great experience and expertise in presenting the interests of the farmers in the context of co-shaping national and European strategies.