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About agriculture in Capestrano
Capestrano is located in the heart of the Abruzzo region, within the province of L'Aquila. It sits in the fertile Tirino Valley, surrounded by the dramatic peaks of the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park. The rural landscape is a blend of rugged limestone hills and lush riverbanks along the Tirino, known for being one of the cleanest rivers in Europe.
The agricultural sector in this area is famous for high-value niche products. Capestrano is part of the exclusive territory where the L'Aquila saffron (Zafferano dell'Aquila DOP) is cultivated. Beyond saffron, the local farms produce excellent lentils, chickpeas, and a variety of cereals. Vineyards and olive groves are also prominent, contributing to the production of renowned regional wines like Montepulciano d'Abruzzo.
Farm workers and agronomists can expect a focus on traditional and high-quality farming techniques. Seasonal demand peaks during the delicate saffron harvest in the autumn and the grape harvest shortly before. There are opportunities for those skilled in specialized crop management and sustainable agriculture, with most work found in small to medium-sized family-run estates.