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People in the lowlands, farmer Marianne Bänninger (People 2018, by Sibylle Meier) - Swiss Press Award

Bäuerin Marianne Bänninger aus Oberembrach
Bäuerin Marianne Bänninger aus Oberembrach
Photo / People
2018

People in the lowlands, farmer Marianne Bänninger

Sibylle Meier

Marianne Bänninger's dream was to become a kindergarten teacher, but she became a farmer. The 83-year-old has raised five children and numerous calves. While the children are long gone, the animal lover still raises the calves with a bottle if necessary. Writing is and remains a great passion. She enjoys writing poetry.

Zürcher Unterländer

Photo / People
2018

Sibylle Meier

Marianne Bänninger's dream was to become a kindergarten teacher, but she became a farmer. The 83-year-old has raised five children and numerous calves. While the children are long gone, the animal lover still raises the calves with a bottle if necessary. Writing is and remains a great passion. She enjoys writing poetry.

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