Tag: farmers
The farmer’s stunt worked – got the green light to produce its own electricity – news Rogaland – Local news, TV and radio
When the farmer Hans Christian Høiland was refused to set up a farm windmill for his own consumption, he set up a 26-metre high crane on the farmyard at Undheim…
Torstein Næss and other farmers will get help with mental health – news Trøndelag
– I don’t see it as a defeat to say that everyday life is tough. Torstein Næss is a farmer in Inderøy in Trøndelag. Together with his wife, he does…
Farmers must destroy crops – news Rogaland – Local news, TV and radio
– The question now is whether we should spend time and money plowing everything into the ground, or whether it should just stand and rot. Those are the two choices…
Sheep farmers in Trøndelag bear the brunt of the bear loss – news Trøndelag
– There are quite a few lambs – motherless lambs – and screaming. We hear them roaring up the hill here. It’s just as bad every time, says Tone Våg.…
Farmers Anne-Marte and Lars Magne Mauset in Stange bet on food halibut, but don’t dare next year – news Innlandet – Local news, TV and radio
In Norway, we have imported more than half of the halibut that is used in food production. Ukraine has been among the largest producers of edible halibut. When war broke…
Report waste, says the Directorate of Fisheries – salmon farmers clean up – news Troms and Finnmark
Cohabiting couple Turid Andresen and Bent-André Andersen despaired over several hundred meters of plastic pipes that had washed ashore on their property on Sørøya in Finnmark. They got nowhere when…
Farmers and gardeners replace chemical pesticides with live insects – news Trøndelag
Every other week, Bjørn Viken receives buzzing packages in the mail. – A terrified postman will come through the door with that package, he says. The bumblebees and insects in…
100 reindeer died of poisoning on Herøy – the farmers sent the animals to pasture anyway – news Nordland
After several months of analyzing samples, the Veterinary Institute now believes it has found out the cause of the sudden death of over 100 reindeer in Herøy municipality. – Now…
The third wettest summer since the 1950s is causing problems for farmers
– In the 25 years I have left behind as a farmer, I have never experienced a summer with so much rainfall, says county manager of the Norwegian Farmers’ Association,…
The hunt for gray geese is accelerated because they destroy the farmers’ crops – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio
Several farmers have felt the consequences of having hordes of geese trampling around their fields. The areas where a lot of salad and vegetables are produced are particularly exposed to…