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I am a 7 year bush worker in Canada who recently buy some farmland with a group of friend close to my home town in Quebec and we are looking for some individual to come help us build an amazing garden in our little paradise.
the profitable one is a 80 ha farm who grow multiple vegetable without any use of chemical, use of tractor and diverse machine is require to operate all that farmland. egg chicken and meat one as well ( more than a 100 ).
on the second one we more looking for someone who is interest in farming and discover how to operate machinery, how to exploit farmland and rotational culture of mass.
the farm do a lot a big volume but no mono-culture is use. We prefer utilise plant companionship as much as possible, field rotation and maximisation of ground life is our moto.
future project
building and cultivate a garden ( permaculture style and following the ways of nature , having some animal ( goat, horse, cow , and duck ), bunch of different herb and flower.
those project will require manual skill and use of construction tools.
the workawayer salary will be the minimum wage in hour country (16.10$) + food and housing.
Food will be product form the farm +all the basic ( butter, flour, etc.)
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
Farmstay help
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Interests
Self development
Sustainability
Van life
Pets
Movies & TV
Farming
Culture
Plant care
Music
Languages
Gardening
Cooking & food
Books
Animals
Winter sports
Outdoor activities
Nature
Mountain
Hiking
Dancing
Cycling
Camping
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Workawayer will have the chance to learn about French Canadien culture.
Come discovers the best Poutine in the world !
Learn to speak french ( well a version of it ).
the farm is surrounded by multiple hike, trail and climbing station,
there is a nice little waterfall at 5 minute from the farm.
Many historical site 45minute aways, inside the old capital, tons of restaurant.Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Help
first project
- straight farming, everything between planting seeds to harvesting. Packing order, help to deliveries, Staring water system, management of green houses and more.
second project
- gardenng, cooking. mostly gardening and meal prep with the permaculture product. helping feeding the animal will also be a part of the task.
most of my friend/associate have kids so they will involve in some project but will it will not be your task to occupy them or neither watch them but they will surely be around.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
there is bed room in the industrual complex of the farm, fully furnish with kitchen available
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
their is a decent wifi at the transformation center. Salon at the 2nd floor + tv and movies available
Space for parking camper vans
posibility to hook up to electricity
Can possibly accept pets
any pet is accepted ... if not well train enought it will need to be on a leach
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
My animals / pets
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