Velcome to Snoromgård
Today ”Snoromgård" is owned by
Else and Børge Friis Jensen. It is located on Gl. Ribevej 2,
7000 Fredericia. Else is a teacher in the Danish Folkeskole*
in Børkop. Else comes from a farm in Staurby near Middelfart. She
completed her education at Kolding Seminarium (Kolding
College of Education). Later on she has extended her
education at The Kempler Institute* to also include a
supervisory function, which she uses in her work with
children in the area of AKT (Directly translated AKT is
Behaviour, Contact and Well-being. AKT-children are children
who need special attention to be paid to the abovementioned
areas).Børge is
born on Frederia Nørremark, where there are a Shell refinery
today.
Børge is a full-time farmer. He took The Basic
Agricultural Education at Boris Landbrugsskole (Boris
Agricultural School) and furthermore completed The
Management Education at Hammerum Landbrugsskole (Hammerum
Agricultural School)*. Børge has worked on different farms
in “Trekantsområdet” (Trekantsområdet is an area covering
the cities of Vejle, Fredericia and Kolding) and also spent
a year working on two different farms in New Zealand and
Canada respectively. One with focus on cultivation of crops
and the other one with focus on sheep breeding. In a
straight line from father to son, Børge is the 5th or 6th
generation in the family working as an independent farmer.
*The Danish Folkeskole is a comprehensive school covering
both primary and lower secondary education, i.e. the first
(grade 1 to 6) and second (grade 7-9/10) stage basic
education or in other words it caters for the
7-16/17-year-olds.
*http://www.kempler.eu/home.asp
*http://www.agroskolen.dk/gb |