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Innovating the machinery of forestry operators is essential for active forest management. The Abruzzo-based GESTA project, financed by MASAF, distinguishes itself for combining new technologies with some traditional local practices

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry aims to promote the multifunctionality of the forest and the sustainable use of renewable resources in rural areas. With this in mind, it will finance 27 projects throughout Italy that will implement concrete actions for the proper management of the mountain and inland forestry areas. One of the proposals approved by a committee of experts is the GESTA project, which in Abruzzo has brought together 28 stakeholders including administrations, associations and operators in the primary sector