An unmissable initiative with Jean-Martin FortierOn January 18, 2026, Azienda Agricola Foradori hosted an extraordinary event dedicated to winter market gardening, featuring Jean-Martin Fortier, a famed Canadian farmer, author, and educator. A pioneer of intensive organic market gardening, Fortier is well known for the method developed at Les Jardins de la Grelinette, through which he demonstrates how high yields can be achieved even on small plots, promoting sustainable, profitable, and local agriculture. The value of winter cropsFor many farmers, the winter months represent a break from the summer growing season. However, winter crops offer interesting and stable economic opportunities when...
Last year, as has now become a tradition, Smarties.bio had the pleasure of participating in the fifth edition of the Sagra del Radicchio 2025 in Portland, Oregon (USA), an event celebrating authentic Italian flavor and the undisputed king of the winter garden: Radicchio. It was an extraordinary opportunity to showcase our work, meet customers, and share our passion for quality and innovation. Our Andrea represented us in the United States, visiting local customers and presenting our philosophy. During the event, Andrea had the opportunity to engage with Chefs, seed dealers, producers, and enthusiasts from the sector, presenting the Smarties.bio Vision: a...
April is the time to build the foundations of spring and summer production Each month requires targeted technical decisions. April is the period when the foundations of spring and summer production are built, and it is essential to focus on reliable, tested and high-performing varieties. For more information about our rocket, eggplant and pepper range, the Smarties.bio team is available to support you in choosing the most suitable solutions for your production needs. April marks the full restart of vegetative growth: temperatures stabilize, days become longer and crops enter a strategic phase for both quality and commercial planning. It is...
An Award that speaks of future, roots, and international vision An award that speaks of future, roots, and international vision We are deeply honored to share an achievement that represents far more than an award: Smarties.bio has received the America Agricoltura Award, a prestigious recognition promoted by the Italy USA Foundation.An international award that celebrates the professionalism, passion, and entrepreneurial mission of the young talents who are the beating heart of our company. An award of Italian agricultural excellenceThe America Agricoltura Award was created to recognize each year 300 entrepreneurs leading the best Italian agricultural companies — businesses that...
