For the unknown farmer
who planted the hedges to live together
with animals and insects,
who planted trees to give shade and relief
to flocks and shepherds.
For all those who have not poisoned
that which should nourish.
Let us pray.
For all those farmers without a name
who have preserved seeds and
guarded the experience and given it – not sold it –
to the next generation.
For all those farmers who have protected
and delivered us the greatest wealth there is:
biodiversity.
Let us pray.
For all those farmers who suffered misery and poverty
but left the world beauties, wonders and landscapes
that leave everyone amazed.
For this moving testimony whereby human beings
can live in harmony with nature, not only fit for profit
and destruction of all resources.
Let us pray.
LUCIANO VERGARO
IRIS PULVANO
DARIO SFORZA
EMANUELE LA BARBERA
ELISA CORTESE
and
(in alphabetical order)
Filomena Acciari,Giovanni Adua,Chiara Agostini,Tracy Agostini ,Federica Albanese Rufo, Livia Albanese Rufo, Giovanna Angelone, Thea Apollonio, Emanuele Assini, Annalisa Bambini, Catherine Bardinet, Franco Barzi, Patrizia Bassi , Tommaso Bassi , Annalisa Bellezza, Stefania Bennati, Martina Biancarini, Marisa Botarelli , Cristiana Buonasorte, Annunziata Capretto, Fioraldo Capretto, Francesca Cardinali, Maria Cristina Casciani, Erika Cassanelli, Daniele Cassanelli, Sergio Cassanelli , Claudia Casula, Lucia Centoscudi, Angelica Clementucci, Samuele Clementucci, Marco Conestà, Maria Marta Contu , Federico Contu , Dario Contu , Erika Corsini, Giuseppe Corsini, Leonardo Corsini, Luca Corsini, Noemi Corsini,Anita Crucitti,Angela Cuggini, Mariasole Davanzo, Cinzia De Luca, Delphine Debausse, Jean François Debray , Stefano Dublasi, Daniele Duranti, Marcello Duranti, Simone Duranti, Ennio Ercoli, Mario Fanali, Claudia Fierro, Bruno Fioretto, Annalisa Giulietti, Agnese Graziani , Matteo Guidetti, Dominique Harenzza, Gabriella Leandri, Carmine Leta, Silvia, Lucarini, Veronica Lupi, Sara Magli, Valentina Marini, Marika Massella Katia Maurelli , Alessio Maurich Novelli, Debora Maurich, Elisabetta Moretti, Andrea Nicolosi, Gianluca Nucciarelli, Costanza Nucciarelli, Erika Pacchiarotti Pier Luigi Pacetti, Giuseppe Paolini, Damiano Paparelli, Greta Pelagatti, Marco Pelagatti, Cristian Pellicanò, Gianluca Pulicari , Marisol Pulicari, Arianna Pulvano, Alma Quaggia, Francesco Quaggia, Clara Restivo, Reinhard Rohrwacher, Benedetta Rosati , Francesca Romana Sarocchi , Martina Sciucchino, Davide Sforza, Vera Sokoli. Paolo Soriani , Sofia Stangherlin , Ludovico Tamburini , Marco Tarabella, Carlo, Tarmati, Daniele Massimo Tirittera , Andrea Tomaselli , Roberta Tomaselli, Mariangela Tonizza, Paolo Turturici , Lilia Vagnoli, Daniela Vinci, Daniela Viola, Chiara Wallner, Georg Wallner , Stefano Zublasing