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Here are some images from the Caterpillar project -Fiber hemp industrial chain for the production of functional food and animal feed additives. Together with Azienda Agraria Sperimentale Stuard and Naturfibre, at Pedrazzi farm (Pellegrino Parmense, PR) we tested an innovative machine for harvesting hemp.

The project is funded under the framework of the Rural Development Program 2014-2020 of Emilia-Romagna Region – Operation Type 16.1.01 – Focus Area 2A. The Operational Group is composed by Open Fields, CREA – Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, University of Parma and SITEIA, Azienda Agraria Sperimentale Stuard, Agriform S.c.r.l., Naturfibre and the Farms Pedrazzi and Cà D’Alfieri.

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