Confagricoltura is the most important collective organization of farmers in Italy, representing 60% of the country’s territory, 70% of the Agrifood turnover, and 34% of the Italian farmers.
Confagricoltura has 140 offices all over the Italian Regions, more than 1600 employees, giving assistance to hundreds of thousands of associates and representing the legitimate interest of the farmers versus the European and national and regional Institutions, governmental and public Authorities. Confagricoltura is a full member of COPA-COGECA in Brussels, of Farms Europe in Paris, and of the National Food Technology Platforms Food For Life Networking.

Confagricoltura has been a partner in other SETA related international projects such as EMPHASIS: Management of pests and Integrated Solutions and other thematic networks such as SKIN-Short: Supply Chain Knowledge & Innovation Support; TOMRES on Tomato resilience ; SUWANU on water management; SMARTCHAIN on new business models based on technological advances.