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Farming in Norway is largely unprofitable anyway. All West Norwegian farmers I have talked to consider it an expensive hobby. Most Norwegian farming is only eco
by marvin 10y ago
Farming in Norway is largely unprofitable anyway. All West Norwegian farmers I have talked to consider it an expensive hobby. Most Norwegian farming is only economically viable due to government subsidies, which have a long tradition due to famine in old history and living memory.
- digi_owl 10y agoAlso a cold war policy of being self-sufficient if shit hit the fan. And i think farming did better until we started pumping oil, and the export of that drove the exchange rate out of whack.