Gutenberg Beuys. The fine printing company
Gutenberg Beuys – this is one of the best, award-winning printing houses in Germany. This is where the book “Nomads of our time. Travelling sheep farms in Schleswig-Holstein” was created.
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Birgit Voigtlander. A wandering shepherdess in Schleswig-Holstein
In the middle of Schleswig-Holstein, in the “green heart” of the country, lies the Aukrug Nature Park, and this is exactly where the farm of the wandering shepherdess Birgit Voigtländer is located.
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Daniel Kley. A wandering shepherd in Schleswig-Holstein
Daniel Kley is Germany's northernmost wandering shepherd. With his wife Melanie, he runs the traveling sheep farm “Mäharbeiten” in Bärenshöft in the Schleswig-Flensburg district.
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Crossroads
The photo report “Traveller sheep farms in Schleswig-Holstein” is a new project of the Sparkassenstiftung Schleswig-Holstein. An exhibition and accompanying volume are planned.
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John Kimmel. Farewell to a traveling shepherd
John Kimmel, the longest-serving itinerant shepherd in Schleswig-Holstein, is retiring at the end of July 2022.
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Uta Wree. A wandering shepherdess in Schleswig-Holstein
Uta Wree has a doctorate in veterinary medicine and is a passionate traveling shepherd. From spring to autumn she travels around Sylt with her herd.
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John Kimmel. A wandering shepherd in Schleswig-Holstein
John Kimmel is the longest-serving itinerant shepherd in Schleswig-Holstein. He runs the “Transhumanz” sheep farm with his wife and daughter.
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Wandering shepherdess in the Barker Heide
Transhumance – one of the oldest professions in human history. There are only five farms left in Schleswig-Holstein. How much longer will this last?
