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Ag in my Land: Traditional way of life unique to Swiss sheep farm

Ag in my Land looks at farming globally, capturing different ways of farming life across the world. Here, Emily Ashworth speaks to Claire Jeannerat about her life in the Swiss mountains.

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Ag in my Land: Traditional way of life unique to Swiss sheep farm

There is a sense of time standing still on Claire Jeannerats farm. Gently nestled into the hills of Crans-Montana, in Switzerland, in winter you will most definitely find her home under a thick quilting...

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