In Grottaglie the Grape Festival returns – 29/07/2018 – Province of Taranto

29/07/2018 06:49:45 – Province of Taranto – Appointments

Grottaglie is in first place for the production of table grapes with about 2000 hectares of cultivated land, 500 thousand quintals of production and nearly 38 million euros of turnover

Back to Grottaglie, Wednesday, August 1, 2018, the Festa Grapes organized by the Councilor to Agricultural Policies of the Municipality of Grottaglie, in collaboration with Gal Magna Graecia, the Park of Civilization and also thanks to the support of some farms of the territory.

An event that has its roots in the popular tradition and that will offer the opportunity to learn the peculiarities of a product that, for centuries, characterizes our community and looks towards the world. future with a lot of pbadion, competence and love for his own land

Grottaglie is in first place for the production of table grapes with about 2000 hectares of cultivated land, 500 thousand quintals of production and close to 3 8 million euros in turnover

An important number also useful for the many local young people who, more and more numerous, decided to face the agricultural world and in particular to the production of grapes, based on its different types of quality and thanks to modern production techniques, it is a leader in the world markets

In addition to the mayor Ciro D & # 39; Alò who opens the debate at 19:00 will intervene Luca Lazzaro, president t of Gal Magna Grecia; Walter Ingrosso, president of the agricultural cooperative San Rocco di Leverano, specializes in the production of fruits and vegetables under the Integrated Agriculture regime in a protected environment and currently has about 230 members and 300 hectares protected crops; Luigi Zecca, commercial director of the cooperative, will also talk with the president of the cooperative

Our goal is to help stimulate, at least on our territory, the aspects related to the marketing and development of the cooperative. product quality; in order to help farmers deal with the challenges that markets offer.

The event is also an impetus for young people who, with courage and pbadion, decide to invest in who is a product of quality and who sets us apart for decades.

Accompanying the evening, in the concert area of ​​the new Parco della Civiltà, there will be Crickets; Salento group, born of different musical experiences, but with the sole intention of recreating the carefree and fun atmospheres of the 50s / 60s to those of the leather jackets and pointed boots of the 70s / 80s.

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