image author: Kurt Zich

Agriculture, especially fruit and vegetable farming, plays an important role at the Lower Rhine in the district Viersen. Here fruit has been farmed for generations. Apple trees characterise the landscape Tönisvorst, which calls itself quite rightly 'The apple town at the Lower Rhine'.

image author: Kurt Zich

"Buy where it grows" you can experience in some of the farm shops. Here you can purchase according to the season of the year fruits, vegetables and regional specialities.

Here you find fruit farms, asparagus farmers and farm shops: Landwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse