Azienda agricola Cascine Orsine

600 hectares immersed in the heart of the Ticino Park, one of the most beautiful and intact river environments of our country. The large Bereguardo kept occupied half by forests of oak and poplar locust has a cultivated area of ​​some 260 hectares.

The Company's conversion officially began in 1977 with the recording of "Biodynamics Orsine" brand known by consumers for the design of a frog laughs.

Crops are mainly sold to power of 500 cattle here bred to produce milk and meat. Furthermore the integration of agricultural and livestock activities allows you to have high amounts of manure. precious and irreplaceable resource for those who practice this type of agriculture the systematic use of crop rotation elsewhere fell almost into disuse, you can also enter the cultivation of cereals for human consumption.

The main difference between organic farming and biodynamic and conventional is that the organic farmer, along with the profitability of their company, is also concerned to preserve the natural fertility of the soil richness than ever indispensable.

These products cost more, but the consumer should know that along with organic rice package or biodynamic, he is buying a small slice of environmental good, whose benefits then they go to the benefit of the whole community. Agriculture in harmony with nature is no longer an ambitious dream of some environmentalist, in many other places as well, here in Bereguardo is a reality.

A reality that the European Union itself, has in recent years contributed to spreading, promoting ways of using agricultural land. compatible with the protection and improvement of the environment, the landscape of the soil and landscape.