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Eco-schemes and Cereal Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges in Italy’s PSN 2023–2027
The new National Strategic Plan (PSN) 2023–2027, which implements the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in Italy, marks a turning point for cereal crops — especially wheat.For the first time, sustainability is not an option but a requirement for accessing European funds. At the heart of this new approach are eco-schemes, instruments that reward farmers who…
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Regenerative Agriculture: Wheat as an Engine for Living Soils
In recent years, the word “regeneration” has started to replace “sustainability.” Reducing impact is no longer enough: we must restore the health of agricultural ecosystems. Regenerative agriculture was born from this idea — to bring back fertility, biodiversity, and climate stability to the land.Wheat, because of its global importance and vast cultivation area, is the…
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Green Finance and Wheat: New Tools to Reward Agricultural Sustainability
For decades, agriculture was financed according to a single principle: productivity. Today, the logic has changed. Banks, investors, and public institutions are shifting their focus toward a new criterion — environmental and climate sustainability. This is the rise of green finance, a system that connects economics and ecology by rewarding those who produce in ways…
