Italy hosts diverse agricultural and regional development events

Various regional agricultural and community events are taking place across Italy, focusing on sustainability, tradition, and economic development.

In Lazio, the second AgriLazio Expo concluded successfully in Cisterna, attracting approximately 15,000 visitors and featuring over 180 companies specializing in mechanization, irrigation, and the kiwi supply chain. The event included a dedicated space for floriculture and highlighted local products like buffalo mozzarella and Itrana olive oil.

Other notable events include the 49th Sagra della Castagna di Serino IGP in Campania, celebrating chestnut traditions, and the upcoming Luv Fiera 2026 in Bari, which will serve as a European hub for the table grape industry. In Calabria, the AgriTerranova fair is scheduled for October to showcase agro-food and craftsmanship.

In the energy sector, a conference in Varese will address Renewable Energy Communities (CER) to help businesses and citizens reduce energy costs. Meanwhile, the apiculture industry held the Manifestazioni Apistiche 2026 in Castel San Pietro Terme, featuring a record-breaking honey presentation. On a local governance level, the Mayor of Cerignola has ordered the removal of an illegal settlement of seasonal workers to ensure sanitary conditions and community coexistence, and officials in Bologna are discussing the installation of speed cameras on Viale Togliatti.