On Tuesday, November 25, Pisa will be the national reference point for discussions between municipalities and institutions on agricultural and food policies. In the shadow of the Leaning Tower, during the meeting of the ANCI Agriculture Commission chaired by Pisa Mayor Michele Conti, the event open to the public entitled “The Campaign in the Municipality will be held. ANCI's proposals for land, food, and territorial promotion policies”, organized by the Municipality of Pisa together with ANCI.
From 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., local administrators, industry experts, and representatives of organizations and associations will gather at the Toniolo Auditorium in Piazza Arcivescovado to review agricultural and food policies and enhance local production chains, with a speech by the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Forestry, Francesco Lollobrigida.
Citizenship is invited to participate.
Program:
11:30 a.m. – Introductory speech by Michele Conti, mayor of Pisa and ANCI delegate for agriculture. Coordinates Claudia Giovannini, responsible for the area of equal opportunities, health, tourism, and agriculture in ANCI.
Roundtable discussion with Valentina Avantaggiato, mayor of Melpignano; Susanna Cenni, mayor of Poggibonsi and president of ANCI Toscana; Dominga Cotarella, president of the Campagna Amica Foundation; Nino La Spina, president of the Union of Pro-Loco of Italy; and Angelo Radica, mayor of Tollo and president of the National Association of Wine Cities.
Speech by Francesco Lollobrigida, Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry.
1.30 p.m. – Working breakfast.
3:00 p.m. – Work resumes. Coordinates Vincenzo Santoro, head of the ANCI culture, tourism and agriculture department.
Roundtable discussion with Daniele Ara, Councilor for Education and Agriculture for the Municipality of Bologna; Matteo Arcenni, Mayor of Terricciola and Regional Deputy Coordinator of Città Del Vino; Rocco Bruno, Mayor of Rotonda; Roberto Ciappi, Mayor of San Casciano in Val di Pesa and Regional President of the Città dell'Olio Association for Tuscany; Fabrizio Filippi, President of the Consortium for the Protection of Tuscan Extra Virgin Olive Oil PGI; Nada Forbici, President Assofloro and National Coordinator of the Coldiretti Florovivaismo Council; Marina Lauri, ANCI Toscana; Stefano Pisani, Mayor of Pollica.
Debate and approval of the Pisa Charter.
