THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF THE PROJECTS LAUNCHED BY DELTA 2000 IN THE YEAR

1997

Pilot Project for the network Ortofrutta del Delta, LAP Leader II Southern part of the Province of Ferrara, Conerpo 
Management of high-density pear orchards, identification of agricultural techniques, economic evaluation and variety transfer. LAP Leader II Southern part of the Province of Ferrara, Department for Tree Cultivation –University of Bologna, in cooperation with C.A.S.A. Mezzano N.O. (FE)
Research study for the drawing up of a vine-growing system with a low environmental impact to be applied in the Po Delta Park areas, LAP Leader II Southern part of the Province of Ferrara, Centre for Agriculture and Environment (BO), Institute of Entomology “G. Grandi”- University of Bologna, in cooperation with the farm Fondo Marsiglia.
Research study for the cultivation of food products for the fish industry derived from agricultural by-products, LAP Leader II Southern part of the Province of Ferrara, Inter-department Research Centre on Technologies and Hygiene of Intensive Breeding of Small Species, University of Bologna, University Centre for Research Studies on Marine Cultivation, University of Camerino, in cooperation with SORGEVA (FE)
Research study for the creation of a semi-intensive fish rearing activity in multi-cultivation to be applied in new fresh-water wetlands in the Po Delta., LAP Leader II Southern part of the Province of Ferrara, Inter-department Research Centre on Technologies and Hygiene of Intensive Breeding of Small Species – University of Bologna, , University Centre for Research Studies on Marine Cultivation, University of Camerino in cooperation with Società Valle Bosco (FE)
Pilot project for environmentally – sound plant-cleaning treatment with sub-superficial flow of waste waters produced in milking facilities., LAP - Leader II Southern part of the Province of Ferrara, with A.P.A., A.R.P.A. of Ferrara and C.R.P.A. in cooperation with Azienda Agricola “Dune” S.S. of Finessi Eliseo & C.
Hemp: new industrial strategies, LAP Leader II Southern part of the Province of Ferrara, Cooperativa SORGEVA (FE), Progetti Ambiente (MI)