ISMEA reopens land: 14,000 hectares in the South, installments up to 30 years.

Italy auctions 14,000 hectares of farmland with 30-year payment plans

More than 14,000 hectares of public land are returning to the agricultural market, with a formula aimed at changing the balance of power in the Italian countryside. ISMEA has launched the ninth edition of the Banca Nazionale delle Terre Agricole (BTA) for 2026, auctioning arable land throughout Italy and offering subsidized financing for those under 41. The most concrete innovation is the combination of repayment terms of up to 30 years and interest discounts linked to an insurance policy, designed to encourage generational turnover.
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