Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union

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Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union
Norsk Bonde- og Småbrukarlag
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Abbreviation NBS
Formation 1913
Type NGO
Purpose Farming
Headquarters Oslo
Region served
Norway
Membership
7,000
Chair
Ole-Anton Teigen
Website www.smabrukarlaget.no

The Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union (Norwegian: Norsk Bonde- og Småbrukarlag) 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 Olaf Godli,[3] and the chair is Ole-Anton Teigen.[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]

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