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the questions and answers
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How has agriculture changed over time?

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How is the plow made?

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Was the plow used in Ticino?

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What is crop rotation?

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How has agriculture changed in Switzerland?

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How is the field worked?

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How do you work the slope?

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What is ploughing and what is it for?

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What is a plow and what is it used for?

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What animals pulled the plow?

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How many people and animals were needed to carry out the plowing?

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What are the different types of ploughing?

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What is the furrow?

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What is a harrow and what is it used for?

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What is sowing?

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What is a seeder and what is it used for?

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What is the hopper?

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Why do we fertilize the field?

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What is fertilizer?

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What is manure?

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What is a spade and what is it used for?

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What is a hoe and what is it used for?

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What is earthing?

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What is weeding?

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What is the pin and what is it used for?

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What is fissella and what is its use?

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What is litter?

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How was sowing done in the past?

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What is agriculture and when did it originate?

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WED 1.30pm - 5.30pm

SA and SU 10:00 - 12:00 and 13:30 - 17:30

 

Closed on official holidays of the Canton of Ticino, closed for special events ( click here ).

Summer closure from June 30th to September 2nd inclusive.

Winter closure from December 19th to January 14th inclusive.

Entrance tickets:

Entrance to the Museum is free for everyone.

 

Accessibility:

The Museum is equipped with a lift (length 140 cm, door width 90 cm, internal width 110) and an access ramp and is accessible to people with mobility difficulties.

 

Guided tours and openings outside of opening hours :

By reservation only, writing to: museo@stabio.ch
Click here to read all the information about guided tours.

 

Rates (maximum 25 students/people):

- kindergartens (30 - 45 min.): 130 CHF
- elementary, middle and third cycle schools (1h - 2h): 150 CHF

- groups: 180 CHF

 

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