Tag: farmers
Farmers despair over subsidy schemes with slow payments – news Rogaland – Local news, TV and radio
Rising interest rates, fuel prices and concentrate prices have made everyday life more demanding for many farmers. – We don’t have the money when the bills come, and that means…
The Norwegian Agricultural Advisory Service is concerned about farmers’ mental health – news Oslo and Viken – Local news, TV and radio
– It’s so soft and damn you know! Henrik Basberg wades with heavy and melancholy steps in the mud. There is little that resembles a fertile field. With a “swipe”,…
That is why there is a ruckus in the farmers’ own cooperative – news Vestland
A month ago there was a message that the chairman of the farmers’ own cooperative, Nortura, resigned with immediate effect. In advance, the chairman had “crossed the Rubicon” and gone…
Stealing from farmers’ stalls – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio
The case summarized Photo: Nils Fridtjof Skumsvoll / news • Several farmers report noticeable wastage, with many customers not paying. • The farmers express disappointment and frustration at the situation,…
Salmon farmers react to long processing times for development permits – news Nordland
Moving all salmon in closed facilities can help the salmon industry avoid problems with lice and escape. But even though the authorities have signaled that they want more farming in…
Farmers lose millions as meat prices fall – news Vestland
The cows bleat and head straight up towards feed mother Ann Kristin Nes, who shakes the bucket with kraft fodder. We are at the far end of the sea gap…
Farmers work even if they feel sick. Substitute Oliver Kvarberg believes farmers lack help. – news Innlandet – Local news, TV and radio
At the farm Opphus in Åsmarka in Ringsaker, 18-year-old Oliver Kvarberg is the replacement. Here he helps the farmer with the care of the animals, driving the tractor, and the…
Farmers believe new dietary advice does not take into account Norwegian agriculture – news Innlandet – Local news, TV and radio
– If consumption is to decrease, I can accept that. But we cannot reduce production first and see if consumption decreases. That’s what farmer Hans Robert Morønning says. He took…
Since 2002, 25 farmers have stopped farming every week – news Rogaland – Local news, TV and radio
On flat Jæren, the farms are close together. The coastal landscape along the North Sea has high agricultural production. But several of the operational buildings here are no longer in…
Farmers worried about dry pastures – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio
The farmer looks out over the pasture at the farm Hotvedt on Svinevoll in Tønsberg. At this time of the year, the cows usually bask in lush green meadows. Now…