The Euganean Hills Biodistrict presents Conversations in Green, a series of four free meetings open to the public to explore the world of organic farming up close. Biodiversity, sustainable agriculture, beekeeping and women’s entrepreneurship will be the central themes of the evenings, entrusted to the voices of experts who will guide the public on a path of environmental awareness and land enhancement.
The meetings will take place from May 29 to June 26 at Villa Crescente in Ponte San Nicolò (PD), starting at 7.45 p.m.
The initiative is part of the outreach activities promoted by the Biodistrict, with the aim of engaging citizens and local communities on key issues related to soil quality, organic and sustainable food production and biodiversity protection.
Meeting schedule:
Thursday, May 29
Biodiversity and agriculture in the Euganean Hills
With Antonio Mazzetti, biodiversity expert and author of the book The Flora of the Euganean Hills An in-depth look at the plant landscape of the Euganean Hills, with a focus on the role of native flora in crop quality and environmental resilience.
Thursday, June 5
The world of organic farming: principles and techniques
With Marco Pianalto, specialist in organic farming and soil fertility An overview of organic farming practices, from the use of biofertilizers to soil management and certification pathways.
Thursday, June 19
From the hive to the community: biodynamic beekeeping
With Gianni Stoppa, biodynamic beekeeper and bee keeper A reflection on the essential role of bees in balancing ecosystems and an introduction to biodynamic beekeeping practices.
Thursday, June 26
Women and Organic: cultivating the future
With Catia Bolzonella, vice president of Confagricoltura Donna Padova and agricultural entrepreneur. An open discussion on the contribution of women to organic farming, including entrepreneurial experiences, vision of the territory and new perspectives on sustainability.
Useful information:
Meeting venue: Villa Crescente, Via Guglielmo Marconi 127, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)
Time: 7.45 p.m.
Admission: free, with reservations required at info@biodistrettocollieuganei.it
The event will be held regularly even in case of bad weather.
Contacts:
Euganean Hills Biodistrict
Email: info@biodistrettocollieuganei.it
Website: www.biodistrettocollieuganei.it