The 3rd Regional Conference of Agriculture and Rural Development is an relevant event for the Region of Tuscany because it comes at a key moment for Agriculture and Rural Development. In fact the event reviews what has been done over the last 10 years, since the previous edition of the Conference (Cultivate the future - 2006), in the agricultural, agri-food, forestry and rural development, and underlines what still needs to be done in the light in order to build future planning strategies.

VITISOM presented by University of Milan and West Systems delegates, engaged sector operators and local authorities, help to strengthen synergies with the project LIFE + IPNOA (LIFE11 ENV / IT / 000302), presented at the same context. During the event it was possible to meet Phil Hogan, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development and Enrico Rossi, President of the Tuscany Region.