The country is varied with deep fjords, rugged mountains, valleys, forests, glaciers and lots of islands along the coast. Vast plains highlight the north, while rolling farmland covers the southern regions. Norway is not a member of the European union. Agriculture is subsidised and used as a political means to keep people living in the districts. Production level is regulated to keep Norway self-supporting with minimal export and import.
Milk is the single most important product.
Main crops are barley, oats wheat and potatoes. Main horticultural production consists of greenhouse flowers and vegetables, field vegetables, apples, plums, cherries, blackcurrent, strawberries and raspberries. However, mountains, forests and scenic river gorges can be found. Germany is highly industrialized. For those who wish to experience something a little different, trainees can now venture and experience the French connection.