Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union
Appearance
Abbreviation | NBS |
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Formation | 1913 |
Type | NGO |
Purpose | Farming |
Headquarters | Oslo |
Region served | Norway |
Membership | 7,000 |
Chair | Tor Jacob Solberg |
Website | www.smabrukarlaget.no |
The Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union (Template:Lang-no) is a Norwegian interest organization for farmers.
It functions both as a labour union and as a trade union. It was founded in 1913, and negotiates together with the Norwegian Agrarian Association against the Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion about agricultural subsidies.[1][2]
Its secretary-general is Vilde Haarsaker,[3] and the chair is Tor Jacob Solberg.[4] It has 7,000 members, with 260 local chapters and 18 county chapters.[5] The headquarters are in Oslo. The members' newspaper is Bonde og Småbruker.[1]
References
- ^ a b Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Norsk Bonde- og Småbrukarlag". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "jordbruksavtalen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ^ "Ansatte" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "Tillitsvalgte" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union". Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union. Retrieved 5 May 2009.