Centre-Val de Loire
Setting up in the Centre Val de Loire
Fertile, diversified farmland
The Centre-Val de Loire is renowned for the quality of its farmland. The region boasts a wide variety of soils, enabling a wide range of crops to be grown. The land is particularly well-suited to growing cereals, oilseeds, vegetables and fruit. Winegrowing is also flourishing, particularly in famous appellations such as Sancerre, Chinon and Vouvray. This diversity allows farmers to vary their production and adapt to market fluctuations.
A favourable climate
The climate of the Centre-Val de Loire region is generally temperate, with mild winters and moderately hot summers. This climate is ideal for many crops, reducing the risks associated with extreme weather conditions. Regular rainfall ensures good water availability for irrigation, while minimising the risk of prolonged drought.
A rich agricultural and cultural heritage
The Centre-Val de Loire is a region rich in history and culture, with a deep-rooted agricultural heritage. The many local markets, fairs and agricultural events help to showcase local produce and forge links with consumers.
A pleasant living environment
In addition to its agricultural assets, the Centre-Val de Loire region offers a pleasant living environment. The natural landscapes, the châteaux of the Loire, the picturesque villages and the many green spaces make this region an ideal place to live for families and nature lovers. The region’s proximity to major cities such as Tours, Orléans and Blois also means that you have easy access to modern services and infrastructure, while enjoying the tranquillity of rural life.
Setting up farming in the Centre-Val de Loire region means choosing an ideal setting for developing a diversified and sustainable agricultural activity.