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Table 1 Demography of the studied villages and the interviewed local people

From: Local traditional ecological knowledge about hay management practices in wetlands of the Biebrza Valley, Poland

Village

No. of inhabitants (2011)

No. of informants (No. acc. to gender)

Age range of informants (in 2018)

No. of interviewed active farmers

No. of interviewed retired farmers

Sośnia

12

2 (0♀ + 2♂)

65–70

0

2

Pluty

136

7 (0♀ + 7♂)

40–89

4

3

Brzostowo

104

8 (2♀ + 6♂)

29–85

2

6

Rutkowskie

150

3 (1♀ + 2♂)

57–84

0

3

Kołodzieje

ca. 30

5 (3♀ + 2♂)

58–81

1

4

Gugny

5

7a (1♀ + 6♂)

58–84

1

6

Olszowa Droga

30

10 (0♀ + 10♂)

30–88

4

6

In total

 

42 (7♀ + 35♂)

 

12

30

  1. aThe number of informants in the village of Gugny is higher than the number of inhabitants due to interviewing people who used to live in the village but had already moved out