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Organic farming, building and other creative projects in our eco-friendly farm in Çanakkale, Trukey

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Welcome to the farm, The farm allows eco-friendly living ,all thanks to a community of passionate farmers, instructors, artists, and, of course, you.

    When you come to our farm, you become part of our farm family. You'll get your hands dirty growing plants, and even working on cool projects like building things the natural way. If you like being online, there's stuff for you too, like helping with our website, making videos, or keeping up with our friends on social media. We also have workshops where you can try out art, yoga, music, or meditation for free. It's a great way to learn something new or get better at what you love.

    Helping out here is more than just help; it's a chance to grow and find out more about yourself. We love hearing your ideas and want you to help us make this place even better. We all work together to make our farm a great place for everyone.

    You'll get to know about different traditions and ways of life that you don't usually see. You'll also learn a lot about how to live in a way that's good for the planet.

    We're excited to learn from you and share ideas to make our community stronger. We're always working to make better choices that inspire others.

    You won't be hungry here; we provide three yummy meals a day.

    Our farm is all about community, learning together, and making friends who care about the earth like we do. We have three paid staff members who help with the big jobs around the farm, like gardening, keeping everything clean and safe, and cooking.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    local traditions, food, art, music, dance, empathy and tolerance, the environment, personal growth, making friends for life.

  • Help

    Help

    Workawayers can participate in many projects and daily tasks, such as organic farming, building, eco-restoration, maintenance, and creative projects, Social media filming, Event workshop teaching.

    Workawayers can improve the farm's look by painting murals, making decorations that are good for the environment, or adding to community art spaces.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Turkish: Fluent
    German: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    ¡Hola! The farm is offering a language exchange for travelers interested in improving their language skills at Turkish. Our community mostly Turkish native speakers, which are happy to share.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Shared Dormitory Room or Camping.

    There is daily food preparation and sharing is available at farm, workawayers will be able to join breakfast, lunch and dinner without any fee. Also they are free to use kitchen and able to prepare their own food.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    **Brief Information About the Farm**


    the Farm was established to support and encourage a lifestyle in harmony with nature. Our farm operates in many areas such as organic agriculture, animal care, art and wellness. We are located in a region surrounded by ancient cities and natural beauties, which means historical and cultural richness for us.


    **Transport**


    - **Those who will use public transportation:** You can reach the Bayramiç region via Çanakkale or Balıkesir. Let us know when you arrive at Bayramiç bus terminal and we will come to meet you.

    - **Those Coming by Vehicle:** You can reach our farm directly-ask us for the link


    **Packing List**


    Basic items you will need upon your arrival:


    - Clothing suitable for weather conditions

    - Personal hygiene products (Natural content is preferred)

    - Swimsuit and shorts (for the wonderful beaches of Çanakkale)

    - Camping equipment and clothes you can use in nature (optional)


    **Accomodation**


    - We offer accommodation in bunk rooms or tents. Both options promise an experience in touch with nature.


    **Free time activities**


    Our farm hosts various activities such as yoga, music, art and painting workshops. You can explore ancient cities in and around our farm and spend time in natural parks and beaches.


    **Volunteering and Social Contribution**


    Volunteering is a means for us to grow and learn together. When you join as a volunteer, you make a valuable contribution not only to our farm, but also to the community spirit. We expect you to operate 5 hours a day in the area you specified in the form. We also ask that you support us with additional tasks that are necessary for the community.


    During this process, you will have the opportunity to meet with the artists and yoga/wellbeing teachers at our farm. This is a unique opportunity for both your personal development and your harmony within the community.


    **Health and Safety**


    - The nearest health institution is 45 minutes away by car.

    - The use of electronic devices (hair dryers, kettles, etc.) is limited due to our energy policy.

    - Natural


    We take care to reduce the use of non-standard personal care products.


    **Endnotes**


    Please let us know if you have any health concerns or special needs before your arrival. Farm will become even more beautiful with the participation of each of you. We're excited to have you on this adventure and can't wait to welcome you.

    Welcome and wish you unforgettable moments at the Farm!



    Additional Information


    Historical Discoveries and Natural Beauties Around the Farm


    the Farm is located in the Bayramiç region of Çanakkale, which has a rich cultural heritage where nature and history are intertwined. This special location offers easy access to both historical discoveries from ancient times and natural beauties. Our volunteers and visitors can view their time at the Farm not only as an opportunity to relax and learn, but also as an adventure to discover the historical and natural beauty around us.


    Ancient Cities and Historical Places


    The region is home to many historical sites from the Ancient Greek and Ottoman periods. These ancient cities and historical places bear the traces of civilizations over time and offer visitors unique information about past periods.


    Priapos Ancient City: Dedicated to Priapos, the god of fertility, this ancient city reflects the rich history and culture of the region.

    Parion Ancient City: B.C. Dating back to the 8th century, this city bears traces from the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

    Neandria Ancient City: Neandria, an ancient settlement, attracts attention with its magnificent view and historical ruins.

    Alexandria Troas Ancient City: This city, which is said to have been visited by Alexander the Great, was one of the important trade centers of the ancient period.

    Assos Ancient City: With its location overlooking the sea, Assos has hosted philosophers such as Aristotle and has an impressive history.

    Natural Beauties and Activities


    The natural beauty surrounding the Farm provides the perfect backdrop for all kinds of nature activities. The region is surrounded by lush forests, streams and the magnificent beaches of Çanakkale.Bayramiç Dam and Surrounding Natural Parks: These areas where water and greenery meet are ideal for nature walks and picnics.

    Çanakkale's Beaches: Offer perfect places to cool off and sunbathe on hot summer days.

    Hiking Routes: Numerous hiking routes in the region await both nature lovers and adventure seekers.

    Cultural Events and Traditions


    Bayramiç takes its name from the celebrations held here during the Ottoman period. The region hosts a variety of festivals and cultural events throughout the year, giving visitors an in-depth experience of indigenous arts, music and dance.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    The farm is digital nomad friendly.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    People who come to the farm to work have their own parking spots for campervans and motorhomes,

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    People who work at the farm can bring their pets with them, People should keep their pets on a leash, make sure they are well-behaved, and make sure they have all of their shots and. People from different places can feel welcome and included, which makes it easier for workawayers and locals to meet each other. You should pick up after your pet, keep them on a leash, and be aware of other people's safety. The farm wants every visitor to feel safe and welcome, so they let workawayers bring their pets with them.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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