In the province of Modena there are 103 farmhouses of which 56% are located in the plains, 16% in the hills and the remaining 28% in the mountains
Published: March 29, 2024 12.45pm
Updated: March 29, 2024 12:47
Record Easter for the farmhouses in the Province of Modena which for a month now have been sold out for catering but also for overnight stays in the days of the upcoming holidays. This is what emerges from a survey by Coldiretti Modena among the Campagna Amica farmhouses promoted by Terranostra.
Great excitement
MODENA – “Tourism on farms and in rural areas is experiencing a period of great excitement and innovation – he confirms the president of Terranostra Modena, Roberta Gualtieri, owner of the Agriturismo Il Biancospino in Ravarino. Even in our province there will be many guests, local but also Italian and foreign tourists, who will take advantage of the beauty of our countryside and the goodness of peasant food to enjoy a few moments of tranquility and rest. The majority opt for catering with sustainable zero-mile menus proposed by our farmer chefs but the facilities offering accommodation options are also fully booked.“
Over one hundred farmhouses
In the province of Modena there are 103 agritourisms – in shape Coldiretti Modena – of which 56% is located in the plains, 16% in the hills and the remaining 28% in the mountains. The offer, according to an elaboration by Coldiretti Modena, sees catering clearly prevail with 76%, accommodation stands at 46% and a remaining 26% is able to offer both solutions. Almost one farm in two is run by women (40%) while the presence of young people is smaller (18%). Among the various activities proposed – in shape Coldiretti Modena – together with the catering and the rooms, there are educational courses for children, visits to cellars and vinegar factories, leisure areas with swimming pool.
