Swiss farms--the changing landscape: the image of Switzerland's countryside with cows and cowbells would appear timeless. However, image and reality in this case are moving ever further apart.
Swiss News › Nbr. 2007, April 2007
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Swiss farms--the changing landscape: the image of Switzerland's countryside with cows and cowbells would appear timeless. However, image and reality in this case are moving ever further apart.
Today's farmers feel threatened in their traditional realm and those who seek to survive on the land are changing both their life's work and lifestyle. One of the most noticeable changes is evident in the number of horses now to be seen living on farms and in fields throughout the country.
A quarter of all farmers in Switzerland are now defined as 'working poor' with incomes of less than ...See the full content of this document
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