Lygra Island: Living in History

Name: Lygra Island: Living in History
Uploaded: 2012-12-28T23:19:24+00:00
Duration: 3 min 27 s
Channel: Molly Dektar
Description: Lygra is a tiny island on Norway's Atlantic coast. It's one of the few places in Europe where heathland farming has continued in the traditional way since it began a millennium and a half ago. There are lots of cute sheep there as well. An interview with Ole Mathias, a farmer who has made the island his home.

Lygra is a tiny island on Norway's Atlantic coast. It's one of the few places in Europe where heathland farming has continued in the traditional way since it began a millennium and a half ago. There are lots of cute sheep there as well.   An interview with Ole Mathias, a farmer who has made the island his home.