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Trouble finding farmers

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Anne

Early last week, Norwegian newspapers reported that Haakon and Mette-Marit were having trouble finding farmers for their farm at Skaugum. It has been a long-time plan for the couple that the production at the farm should go ecological. The application … Continue reading →

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Moving into the Palace

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Anne

Earlier this year, in an effort to combat the financial crisis, the Norwegian government set out an emergency financial package. Part of that package was 12.6 Norwegian Kr to renovate the exterior of the residence of the Crown Prince, Skaugum. … Continue reading →

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Norwegian National Day pt. 1

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Anne

It is the National day of Norway today, and in true fashion, the Crown Princely family started the day by greeting the children’s parade in Asker. However, unlike previous years, they weren’t doing it from the front steps of their … Continue reading →

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Skaugum going ecological?

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Anne

The Norwegian Crown Prince and Crown Princess reside on the farm, Skaugum, in Asker, just outside Oslo. The farm is amongst the 200 biggest in Norway, measured by production and agricultural support. They produce grain, feeds, milk and meat. With … Continue reading →

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