Pether, along with his wife Petronella, has transformed a dream into reality by developing an authentic connection with the earth pursuing his passion for sustainable famring.
Sandgården, a Swedish farm owned by the Jonzon family, is the result of their efforts. For over a decade, Peter has relied on the strength and durability of BKT products to overcome the challenges posed by the climate and soil in cultivating more than 70 hectares of the farm. They cultivate potatoes, onions, and tubers while prioritizing sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.
Peter's and Petronella's genuine and authentic relationship with nature is awe-inspiring, and their vision extends beyond their farm. They strive to inspire others to adopt sustainable practices and to work towards creating a better world for future generations.
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Pether Jonzon -
Petronella Jonzon
- The Sandgården farm produces mainly boiled potatoes, onions, cereals and canola. Pether Jonzon has relied on BKT products for more than 10 years to cultivate the farm's more than 70 hectares of acreage.
- Pether and Petrella Jonzon met in 1998 and bought the Sandgården farm in 2000, managing and expanding it ever since.
- Pether and Petrella have four children-the two eldest, Sophia and Max, are involved with them in developing the farm.
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Pether Jonzon and his wife Petronella have always harbored a true calling: that of “making things grow”.
By buying the Sandgården farm in 2000, they were able to make that wish come true.
Today that dream has grown not only in size, with more than seventy hectares of their fields, but also in future’s direction - in passing on the values and passion for their work to the next generation, represented by their four children.
Petronella and her husband, Pether Jonzon, have always shared a deep passion for nurturing growth.
They realized this dream when they acquired Sandgården farm in 2000.
Their dedication to cultivating life has flourished over the years, expanding their fields to over seventy hectares.
But their vision extends far beyond the present; they aim to pass on their love for the land and their work to their four children, who represent the next generation of farmers.