Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: State harvest festival started in Ferdinandshof

Ferdinandshof (dpa/mv) - The 31st state harvest festival in Ferdinandshof (Vorpommern-Greifswald district) was celebrated on Sunday with a parade through the village.

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: State harvest festival started in Ferdinandshof

Ferdinandshof (dpa/mv) - The 31st state harvest festival in Ferdinandshof (Vorpommern-Greifswald district) was celebrated on Sunday with a parade through the village. Half of Western Pomerania is on its feet, the general mood is relaxed despite the difficult situation, said a spokesman for the Ministry of Agriculture on Sunday. There was a long traffic jam in front of the village.

A thanksgiving service in the Scharmützelkirche was also on the program in the morning. In addition, there was an all-day folk festival on the estate in Ferdinandshof. The handover of the harvest crown, made by the rural women from the Uecker-Randow region, to Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig (SPD) was planned for the afternoon.