Venice: Oscar Green 2025 awards honor young Veneto farmers.

"Young farmers and their Oscar-winning ideas demonstrate that agriculture is not just about tradition, but also about innovation, sustainability, and the future. Their projects—often born from study, experimentation, and a genuine passion for the land—reveal a region that knows how to renew itself without losing its roots."

On the occasion of the ceremony of the Oscar Green of Coldiretti Veneto, held yesterday in Montebelluna, the regional councilor Frederick Caner expresses its appreciation for the young Venetian entrepreneurs who received the award, emphasizing how their contribution represents a fundamental pillar for the growth and innovation of the regional agricultural sector.

"The Oscar Green represents the ingenuity, skill, and entrepreneurial imagination of the new generations of farmers. It showcases the Veneto region's talent pool and reflects the evolution of the primary sector, which demonstrates its need for young people to project the history and culture of agriculture into the future. The ideas of young people, their ability to combine tradition and new technologies, and their sensitivity to sustainability and quality shape a modern, competitive, and deeply rooted agricultural model, that of the Veneto region.".

During the ceremony, projects ranging from from precision agriculture to short supply chains, from the protection of natural resources to the innovative transformation of products.

The winners:

• “Digital and sustainable enterprise” category: Riccardo Poli of theBear Beekeeping from Cerro Veronese with the idea of ​​data control in beekeeping.

• “Let's grow together” category: Beatrice Lorenzato of the agricultural company The sins of the earth of Montecchio Maggiore with the idea “Spring Festival”.

• “Friendly Countryside” CategorySilvia Bertazzo from the farm The Bocalina from Adria with zero-mile favors, equal merit with Francesco Sommacal of the agricultural company Amalthea of Seren del Grappa as a guardian of biodiversity.

• “Agrinfluencer” Category: Luca Manzan of the agricultural company Grandfather Andrea of Villorba with the idea "Post the magic. The campaign that makes you dream.".

• “More Enterprise” Category: Daniele Fiorotto of the agricultural company Vittoria of Nervesa della Battaglia equal merit with Enrico Turetta of the agricultural company Molinarella Valley of Teolo.

Special mentions to:

• Jessica Piazza company Maddalena Lands of Annone Veneto for the idea “Pink in the glass and in the heart”;

• Nicholas Baroni of the agricultural society Ostra Bora of Porto Tolle for the protection and fishing activity through oyster farming;

• Christian Vighini of the homonymous agricultural company in Sovizzo for its results in protecting water resources and conserving the soil with the addition of organic matter.

"Supporting young farmers means supporting the future of Veneto – adds Caner –. These are a guarantee of sustainability because they have grown up and are culturally predisposed to organic farming, water conservation, and the circular economy. The great challenge, for Veneto and for the country, is to engage them with resources that allow them to realize their ideas.".