Friends of Spannocchia
We connect people to an authentic Tuscan landscape, local food systems, and sustainable practices. Friends of Spannocchia connects people to an authentic Tuscan landscape, local food systems, and sustainable living practices to transform their relationship with the natural environment there and at home. Through hands-on experiences on an ancient organic farm, we encourage healthy solutions for our planet.
Founded
2002
4200
Web
spannocchia.org
Address
Portland
Home - Friends of Spannocchia DONATE SHOP FARM PROPERTY Benvenuti. Spannocchia preserves an ancient form of life in Tuscany that is based on community respect for tradition and a responsible use of resources. We seek to serve as an international model for sustainability and for more than twenty years have hosted interns from around the world to learn about agriculture responsible tourism and the importance of preserving the cultural traditions of Tuscany. Our interns have become ambassadors of conservation and continue to employ the practices they learned at Spannocchia in their communities professions and daily lives.
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- Friends of Spannocchia
- 2025-07-28
While we know the Spannocchi family lived on the Spannocchi property from at least 1225 until 1918, we don’t have a lot of information about these nearly 700 years. (fb) ... more
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- 2025-07-24
🍷 Ready for a reason to (re)visit Spannocchia. (fb) ... more
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What a beautiful mission! 🌍✨ Love how Spannocchia combines tradition and sustainability to create community-focused initiatives. Can't wait to visit and learn more about your amazing programs!
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Absolutely inspiring work, Friends of Spannocchia! 🙌 Your commitment to preserving Tuscan culture and fostering sustainable practices is setting such a valuable example for all of us. Keep it up! 🍅🥂
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