Prof. Danilo Monarca is full professor of Agricultural Mechanization at the University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy. He graduated in Hydraulic Engineering from Sapienza University of Rome (1982). He is former president of AIIA (Italian Association of Agricultural Engineering), a corresponding academic for the Accademia dei Georgofili and the Accademia Nazionale di Agricoltura, and is also a member of the Club of Bologna.