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13 avr. 2024
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Description
i am an organic farmer/advocate running an organic farm specializing in the production of veggies & herbs, free-range chickens & natural pigs. we sell most of our produce at the community market in makati every saturday. we do organic farming seminars & workshops, farm planning & set-up, including farm internships. we are networked with several family farms around the philippines.
we currently working on an island project in lake taal & volcano, napayong island ecovillage. we shall develop a small backpackers haven by the lakeshore, then an intentional community and artist colony, including our organic farming.
we have indefinitely postpone the opening of napayong island ecovillage due to the taal volcano eruption. we have evacuated the island and now back at the farms, which we are rebuilding. your volunteering effort shall be focused at our special module of 2,700 square meters sustainable integrated organic mini farm of our 4-hectare herbana farms.
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Jardinage
Bricolage et construction
Entretien général
Aide dans une ferme
Aide avec des éco-projets
Aide à la maison
S’occuper des animaux
Accueil / tourisme
Aide informatique/internet
Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
will learn organic farming first hand.
Aide
not only farm maintenance, operations & helping farm activities but also help set-up organic farms in the philippines. we would love people who have expertise in carpentry and plumbing.
Langues parlées
Anglais: Courant
Tagalog: Courant
Hébergement
bunkbed individual room
Autres infos...
free times of the volunteers can be spend through helping at our weekend market participation in makati, nature trekking in nearby mt. makiling, lake taal & volcano and tourist areas of pagsanjan falls, puerto galera and tagaytay, among others. will have opportunity to visit other organic farming clients.
Informations complémentaires
Accès Internet
Accès Internet limité
Nous avons des animaux
Nous sommes fumeurs
Familles bienvenues
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
Plus de 2
Nombre d'heures attendues
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (8)
Anyway, this is a beautiful place, I stay 1 week at Christmas the locals so nice.
Thank you Gil for the amazing place
During our stay we stay in “Napayong island EcoVillage” inside taal lake, this is a very quiet spot far of the noise city and surround of nature. Wake up every morning with the views of the… read more
We actually haven't been to the farm and directly went to the Island located on the Taal Volcano Lake. Gil have a project of creating a backpacker-trekker resort there and also an artist village. The island is great, we both felt like Robinsons during 2 weeks.
Gil is an amazing person who loves… read more
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Anyway, this is a beautiful place, I stay 1 week at Christmas the locals so nice.
Thank you Gil for the amazing place
During our stay we stay in “Napayong island EcoVillage” inside taal lake, this is a very quiet spot far of the noise city and surround of nature. Wake up every morning with the views of the… read more
We actually haven't been to the farm and directly went to the Island located on the Taal Volcano Lake. Gil have a project of creating a backpacker-trekker resort there and also an artist village. The island is great, we both felt like Robinsons during 2 weeks.
Gil is an amazing person who loves… read more
It seemed to be an Australian hippy community.
Friends & families came enjoying their time there, they looked free.
I also stayed in the island.
I felt back to the old time.
There was sometimes strong wind blowing, it was like god, awe inspiring.
Task was to get soil for the seedlings, make garden bed, mud bricks.
It couldn't be… read more
We spent 2 days in the farm with Gil and the workers.
We worked in the mud house, making bricks. We also helped for picking fruits for the market in Makati.
But, we were surprised because the farm looks like abandoned. It’s going to… read more
Also we participate in one of the seminars of intensive sustainable farming of Sr.… read more
Gil is an expert at this stuff. Many years doing this kind of work,… read more
The only reason I am giving a very good instead of an excellent is for future workawayers - the accommodation is very basic and the toilets are quite… read more
