''Bondebladet'' (

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ...

: ''the Farmers' Paper'') is a Norwegian language

weekly newspaper A weekly newspaper is a general-news or Current affairs (news format), current affairs publication that is issued once or twice a week in a wide variety broadsheet, magazine, and electronic publishing, digital formats. Similarly, a biweekly new ...

published in

Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of ...

, Norway. The paper has been in circulation since 1974.

History and profile

''Bondebladet'' was established in 1974. The paper is the official organ of the

Norwegian Farmers' Union The Norwegian Agrarian Association ( no, Norges Bondelag) is the largest Norwegian interest organization for farmers. It functions both as a labour union and as a trade union. It negotiates with the Norwegian Farmers and Smallholders Union and ...

. As of 1997 its publishers were the Norwegian Farmers' Union and the Norwegian Agricultural Co-operative Society. It is published by

Tun Media Tun Media is a Norwegian media group that publishes the daily newspaper ''Nationen'', the weekly newspaper '' Bondebladet'' and the magazines Traktor' and Norsk Landbruk'. The group was established in 2000 after a merger between Landbruksforlage ...

on a weekly basis and is based in Oslo. Its target audience is the Norwegian farmers and the paper provides them with an opportunity to publish their advertisements. The weekly is published in

tabloid format A tabloid is a newspaper with a compact page size smaller than broadsheet. There is no standard size for this newspaper format. Etymology The word ''tabloid'' comes from the name given by the London-based pharmaceutical company Burroughs Wel ...

and is sent to the members of the Union and to other

agriculture Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people to ...

-related institutions. ''Bondebladet'' had a circulation of 83,000 copies in 2003. The paper claimed a circulation of 63,479 copies and the readership of 110,000 in 2014.

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Official website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bondebladet 1974 establishments in Norway Newspapers published in Oslo Norwegian-language newspapers Publications established in 1974 Weekly newspapers published in Norway

History and profile

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