Be a Farmer for a Day in Central Sweden
Sala, Sweden
Trip Type: Family Friendly Tours & Activi
Duration: 3 hours
Come and experience life on the countryside and have the opportunity to be a farmer for a day. Join us in our daily work, meet animals and experience nature in a peaceful and quiet environment. As a farmer for a day, you get a glimpse of life on a farm and you will join the daily work with the animals. You can participate as much as you want depending on your ability and willingness. We take care of all the animals together; sheep, cows, horses, hens, cats and dogs, feed them and give them love.
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Come and experience life on the countryside and have the opportunity to be a farmer for a day. Join us in our daily work, meet animals and experience nature in a peaceful and quiet environment. As a farmer for a day, you get a glimpse of life on a farm and you will join the daily work with the animals. You can participate as much as you want depending on your ability and willingness. We take care of all the animals together; sheep, cows, horses, hens, cats and dogs, feed them and give them love.
Become a farmer for a day in Central Sweden. Depending on the time of year you come will depend on the task you can join in. A general day can consist of:
Spring season April - May 15
We feed and pat Berta and the other sheep and lambs in Fårpalatset
We greet the cows in their winter residence, the loose house.
When it is time for coffee we gather around the kitchen table in the farmer’s house.
After the coffee break, we take the kind sheep dogs Max and Ted on a walk to the new stable where Whippe and the other horses says hey!
Next door to the stable is the hens house, you can feed the hens and chicken and look for some eggs. You can buy some eggs if you want to, before we going back and the day tour is finish.
Summer season May 15 - September 31
We take a tour with the tractor- pulled carriage and visit the animals in their pastures.
We greet the old sheep Berta and hug some of the lambs.
We make a visit to the cow pasture with all the calves and maybe we meet the bull Petter
We stay and have a picnic on the fields if the weather is fine!
On the way back we visit the horses and the hens and look for some eggs you can pick and buy if you want to.
Back on the farm we explore the animals winter residence before we finish the day.
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