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Earthquake in Italy affects 25 thousand farms and stables

Italy
Published Aug 25, 2021

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It is strategic to win the challenge of post-earthquake reconstruction even in the countryside where the tremors hit about 25 thousand farms and stables registered in the 131 earthquake-hit municipalities of Lazio, Marche, Umbria, and Abruzzo where there is a significant presence of farms with over 100 thousand animals including cows, sheep, and pigs, and a significant agro-industrial induced with dairies, sausage factories and oil mills from which prestigious specialties famous all over the world are obtained. This is what Coldiretti says on the sad anniversary of the dramatic earthquakes of 24 August 2016 that devastated central Italy.

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It is strategic to win the challenge of post-earthquake reconstruction even in the countryside where the tremors hit about 25 thousand farms and stables registered in the 131 earthquake-hit municipalities of Lazio, Marche, Umbria and Abruzzo where there is a significant presence of farms with over 100 thousand animals including cows, sheep and pigs, and a significant agro-industrial induced with dairies, sausage factories and oil mills from which prestigious specialties famous all over the world are obtained. This is what Coldiretti says on the sad anniversary of the dramatic earthquakes of 24 August 2016 that devastated central Italy. It is necessary to support the majority of farmers and breeders who, at the cost of a thousand difficulties and sacrifices, have not abandoned the territory and managed to guarantee the production of most of the typical products: from the lentil of Castelluccio di Norcia IGP to the spreadable salami of the Marche region, from the pecorino of ...
Source: Coldiretti
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