Jon blir bonde

Spring arrives in record time and the lambing on Ellen and Jon's farm turns out to be severely hampered.

Jon is busy with the spring planting, and the fields are getting good nutrition from pig manure, which all of Brårud is experiencing. Ellen has her hands full with following up on lambs.

Jon and Ellen plan to make cheese from goat's milk. This dream takes Jon and Lars to France. Will the grain at Brårud sprout when there is a drought crisis?

The weeds are to be controlled without the use of pesticides. New tenants move in, and Ellen is irritated by an unusable chicken coop.

A nervous Jon decides to bring up organic farming at the annual meeting of the Farmers' Association. How will it be received?

Jon struggles to find motivation as a farmer as summer approaches. Jon decides to show his romantic side.

A difficult situation makes Ellen not want to be a farmer anymore. After a short break from farm life, Jon and Ellen realize that it's best to be two.

Jon and Audun compete to see who is the best vegetable grower. Jon runs a campaign to champion the organic farmer's cause.

An idea is put into practice: now it's going to be a factory! The grain needs to be harvested and Jon is dependent on help, but what does he do when Lars has problems with the combine?

This year, food was supposed to be produced for the people, the accounts were supposed to show a profit, and new projects were supposed to be profitable. Have Ellen and Jon managed to do it?

Jon Almaas and his wife Ellen have long dreamed of a life in the countryside and now they have actually bought a farm. The villa life in Oslo is being replaced by a farm idyll in Nes.

Jon enters the spring with high self-confidence! How does Jon go when he has to work with a tractor and complicated equipment for the first time?

Jon juggles his job as a program host with his job as a farmer, and has to prioritize. It's urgent to get the seeds planted, and when a part on the harrow breaks, things look bleak.

Ellen is about to realize a dream of having sheep and goats, but there's a lot to learn before the animals arrive. Jon takes a little too long fixing fences.

The vegetables are going into the ground at Brårud farm. Romantic dreams of manual labor are quickly shattered when Jon and Ellen realize they have gotten in over their heads. Jon and Audun become local celebrities when they organize a festival outside the local grocery store.

Jon and Ellen hope to win first place in the weather fair. Jon challenges his fear of large animals, and the couple makes a horrifying discovery in the field.

The weather ruins the threshing and bureaucracy gets in the way for Jon. He comes up with an idea that no other farmer has thought of before.

Daughter Liv moves into the farm and has a lot to learn. Jon will contribute to a local play, as Jupiter Ravnskygge. Will there be threshing at Brårud this year?

Jon receives the verdict on this year's wheat crop. It's slaughter time at Brårud Farm, and it's an emotional day for both Jon and Ellen.

One year has passed since Jon and Ellen bought Brårud Gård. Will Jon reach his goal of turning a profit? Has the couple become happier with their new life in the countryside?