Experience an Organic Farm
What is life and work like on an organic farm? At the Winkel Organic Farm, you’ll gain fascinating insights into organic farming and meet cows and pigs. Or, at Storchenmatt, you can discover how revitalizing the landscape creates valuable habitat for birds and amphibians. Experience nature up close!
Experience the Winkel Organic Farm
Where does our food come from, and what does organic farming mean in everyday life? At the Winkel Organic Farm, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look and join in the daily work in the fields, around the house, in the barn, or out in the pasture. Along the way, you’ll meet cows and pigs and learn firsthand how farming, animal welfare, and nature all work together.
Revitalization of Storchenmatt
What happens when nature is given more space again? On a guided tour through Storchenmatt, you’ll discover an exciting pilot project aimed at promoting bird and amphibian life. With a little luck, you’ll spot rare animals in their natural habitat and learn how revitalization creates valuable habitats and promotes biodiversity.
Number of people
Groups of at least 10 people and up to 30 people are welcome.
Duration
Both activities last about 2 hours.
Price
Flat rate: CHF 280, and CHF 20 for each additional person starting with the 11th person
Season
Tours can be taken in the spring, summer, and fall.
Starting point
The Winkel Organic Farm is located in Konolfingen.
The drive takes 15 minutes, and the ride on an e-bike takes about 25 minutes.
Miscellaneous
You must wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather.
The program can be customized as needed.
Female providers
At the Winkel Organic Farm in Konolfingen, farming has been a labor of love for generations. The Buri family runs the family-owned farm, which has been committed to organic farming since 1992. Animal welfare, sustainability, and biodiversity are particularly important to them. Through the Storchematt revitalization project, they are also creating valuable habitats for birds, amphibians, and insects.
Offset
For events organized via Appenberg, we charge a flat fee of CHF 60 for organizational services.
