Farma u Felixov received the Farma živá award in 2024.
Farma u Felixov is a small family and social farm in the village of Horné Mladonice in the Banská Bystrica Region. Alongside its farming, the farm is actively involved in environmental and ecological activities that contribute to nature conservation and support biodiversity.
The farm's products and services:
Goat's milk products: The farm specialises in keeping goats and making a range of goat's milk products, such as goat hrudka cheese, grilling cheese (Halloumi-style), smoked cheese, goat bryndza and a yoghurt milk drink.
Accommodation and camping: During the summer months, the farm offers a pleasant place to camp and adventurous holidays for families and individuals.
Social activities: In addition to farming, the farm runs social activities for children with Down syndrome and organises the Trh na laze Mladonice market, which is part of the Náš trh platform.
Animal husbandry and landscape care:
The farm focuses on keeping goats, which helps maintain traditional farming practices and contributes to preserving the character of the landscape. Caring for the animals and grazing them supports the health of the ecosystem and biodiversity in the surrounding area. All goat's milk products are made using traditional methods with an emphasis on quality and environmental friendliness. This approach minimises the ecological footprint and supports sustainable agriculture.
Social and environmental education:
The farm offers work placements for students interested in agriculture, food production and environmental issues. The programme helps raise awareness of ecological practices and supports education in sustainable development.