As far as silviculture is concerned, Italy set in place a strong conservation policy during the last decade, and now around 10% of its land and 19% of forests are protected.
Data analysis from the business intelligence experts at Global Database reveals the top 20 highest earning Italian agriculture, silviculture and fishing companies for 2017. Many of them have extremely high revenues. Societa Agricola La Pellegrina S.P.A, for example, generated an impressive 1,173,918,558.00 Euros in 2017 and Apofruit Italia Soc. Coop. Agricola, with just 141 employees, clocked up an annual revenue of 276,202,757.00 Euros. The oldest company in the list is the Cantina Sociale Cooperativa di Soave beverage business, 118 years old and proud to generate an enormous revenue of 121,785,039.00 Euros through 2017 alone.
