TRAFOON TRAINING WORKSHOP

Traditional food, typicity and organic farming: opportunities and perspectives --- Alimenti tradizionali, tipicità e agricoltura biologica: opportunità e prospettive

  • Data: dal 28 maggio 2015 alle 14:30 al 29 maggio 2015 alle 17:30

  • Luogo: Aula Magna - Department of Agricultural Sciences - University of Bologna Viale Fanin 44, Bologna

Contatto di riferimento:

Partecipanti: Prof. Diana di Gioia, Prof. Giovanni Dinelli

28th of May 2015: Scientific session (English)

14.30 Welcome greetings
Alberto Vicari, Head of Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Bologna.

14.45 Opening Speech
Diana Di Gioia, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Bologna.

15.00 Introduction to the TRAFOON achievements and progress Klaus Hadwiger, University of Hohenhaim, Stuttgart.

15.30 Market opportunities of organic farming products
Francesco Galioto, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Bologna.

16.00 Coffee Break
16.30 Microbial inoculants for the biocontrol of the agents of Fusarium Head Blight in durum wheat

Francesca Gaggìa, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Bologna.

17.00 The production of organic table olives: technologies and perspectives
Gino Ciafardini and Biagi Angelo Zullo, Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Sciences, University of Molise.

17.30 Natural antimicrobials to increase the shelf-life and safety of minimally processed vegetables Francesca Patrignani, Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, University of Bologna.

18.00 Transfer by bus, guided tour of the city centre and aperitif

20.30 Dinner at Alce Nero – Berberè.
The chef will introduce the new insights related to the world of traditional organic food.

29th of May: Training Section*

9.00 Overview of the Workshop – Introduzione al Workshop
Giovanni Dinelli, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Bologna

9.30 Farm sustainability - Sostenibilità dell’impresa agricola Lucio Cavazzoni, President of Alce Nero.

10.00 Direct sale network of Campagna Amica - La rete in vendita diretta di Campagna Amica Raffaella Cantagalli, Coldiretti-Campagna Amica.

10.30 The growing demand for traditional food: economic and social effects - La crescente domanda per i cibi tradizionali: effetti economici e sociali
Gianluca Fiorentini, Department of Economics, University of Bologna.

11.00 Coffee Break

11.30 Social Agriculture: partnership between organic producers and consumers - Agricoltura sociale: alleanza tra produttore biologico e consumatore
Alberto Veronesi, Cooperativa Arvaia.

12.00 Emilia-Romagna Region support to organic agriculture: past and future activities - Supporto della Regione Emilia-Romagna all’agricoltura biologica: attività passate e future
Simona Caselli, Minister of Agriculture, Emilia-Romagna Region.

12.30 Scientific research and its applications in the manufacturing world: an experience applied to ”natural” table olive processing - La ricerca scientifica e applicazioni nel mondo produttivo: un’esperienza applicata alle olive da tavola biologiche
Gino Ciafardini and Biagi Angelo Zullo, Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Sciences, University of Molise.

13.00 Lunch. Transfer by bus to the Farmhouse “Podere Santa Croce” (Argelato, Bologna).
15.00 Visit to the Farmhouse “Podere Santa Croce” with Andrea Cenacchi (owner). Explanation of

agricultural techniques in use, insights on "perspectives for a farmer choosing organic farming".** 17.00 Open Discussion and Workshop closing

Diana Di Gioia, Giovanni Dinelli, Lucio Cavazzoni, Andrea Cenacchi

17.30 Final remarks

* The workshop will be basically held in Italian, but some slides in English will summarize the content of each speech. ** The visit will be held in Italian with English translation

Symposium Presidents

Diana Di Gioia Giovanni Dinelli

Scientific Committee

Irene Aloisio Loredana Baffoni Francesca Gaggia Giuseppe Mazzola Verena Stenico Sara Bosi

Valeria Bregola

Organizing Secretariat

Eikon S.r.l.
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