LaSelva (428 ha) at a glance

Farmed area: 324 ha, of which Cereals: 100 ha, Grassland, Lucerne 65 ha, Hay, Meadows: 70 ha, Field beans, Maize: 25 ha, Tomatoes: 25 – 30 ha, Vegetables: 15 ha, Tree fruit: 5 ha, Vines: 20 ha, Chianina cattle: 50 suckler cows, 30 cattle under 2 years, Apennin Sheep: 70 Ewes

 

Founded 1980, LaSelva demonstrates how successful farming with the grain of nature can be in the longer term, using the cycling of farm resources integrated with natural processes whilst respecting the natural environment.