Cascina Alberona
The Ferraris Luigi agricultural estate located in the province of Pavia, in the heart of the Lomellina (rice mill) produces on an area of 130 hectares,
Rice, corn and poplars.The company, active since 1988, is specialized in the production of the variety of rice Carnaroli Classico, Baldo Classico, S.Andrea Classico, Arborio and Originario, with a production of around 700/800 tons of rice per year. In the company it is invested in a large work of qualitative selection of the seed as a producer of paddy rice from seed for different seed mills in the area. Agronomically, the farm employs the agricultural technique of crop rotation that allows, interrupting the monosuccession rice to limit the amount of pesticides and chemical fertilisers used for greater respect for the environment.
The center of the company is the "Cascina Alberona" in which rice is supplied directly to the consumer as a finished product. Packaging is done with the modern vacuum technique.
We like to call ourselves “Artisti del Riso” for this very reason: a good risotto is born in the countryside, in the rice paddies, and ends up in our dishes for a high quality cuisine that is above all genuine
