Renovate the organic mushroom farm in Chiang rai, Thailand

Thailand

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16/10/2019
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2 years ago I quit my 10 years of salary job and started the owner business of organic mushroom farm. But I have to leave it because of the my personal reason.
Now,I comeback to my farm again and plan to renovate my organic mushroom farm.
Also prepare the place & some activity for my farmstay business in nearly future.
Type of help
Building
Farmstay
Helping with Tourists
Art project
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
My farm locate at small village where almost people in our village are farmers. My family also do a sufficiency economy base on King of Thailand concept in 20 Rai area. Everyday,You can see a panorama of rice field and touch a life style of Thailand farmers. After you finished work and your day off,
We will bring you for trial tour some local beautiful place and enjoy some recreation activity together.

* you can learned many new thing From here such as :-
- How to plant rice.
- How to make some chunky mushroom.
- How to plant a backyard garden.
- How to feed a gamecock.
- How to cook our local food.
Help
I am looking for 1-2 workawayers to :-

1.renovate the organic mushroom farm.
2.building a bar and canteen for my homestay business.
3.preparing workshop and recreation activity for our tourist who will be visit us in nearly future.
Languages spoken
English , Thai
Accommodation
Private room
A little more information
- Internet access
- Limited internet access
- We have pets
- We are smokers
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Working Hours = 4-5 hours/days and 5 days / week ( include meal). You will get 2 days off.

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Feedback left by and about host (21)

05/08/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Bianca)

Bianca come to my farm for volunteer in July 2018.
She is super model for my farm ...hahaha we take a photo in concept Brazilian girl in North of Thailand.
It is a first time of volunteer for her. But,she can do the best of work at farm.
we clean a farm and plant aloe vera together. She do not hesitate to do some hard work.
I learn about some… read more

(Excellent )

06/07/2018

Left by Workawayer (Lucy) for host

Super good experience in the farm. we learned to do lots of things: the best fish sauce in the world, we learned to plant rice. We shared lots of things: fresh vegetables and the best food from Mom.
Those 7 days in the farm, it was part of my family. Dad was so nice, he cooked sticky rice every morning for us. Mom was so happy all the time even… read more

(Excellent )

06/07/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Lucy)

Lucy is super volunteers for my farm.
She is chef master from Vietnam who can cook Vietnamese food for my family.
I clean my house and cut a pumpkin beside my kitchen.
I plan to thrown away...But she pick up and sorting pumpkin to cook for launch...

Lucy and Tom fighting with mosquito at the first night and in early morning they have to fight… read more

(Excellent )

28/06/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Payton )

Payton come to my farm to help me completed the mission of '' share smile to the world ''.
you will fall in love her once she laugh or smile.My family & other volunteers & all people in my village love her without any reason. Plant some rice is a hard work and dirty but she do not hesitate to do it.
She is so strong ,smart ,humble and polite in… read more

(Excellent )

25/06/2018

Left by Workawayer (Payton ) for host

I am incredibly humbled and my heart is filled with immense warmth and gratitude after my experience on the Farm in Phan with Kelly. The welcoming spirit of the whole village and the hospitality and generosity that Kelly and his parents shared made me truly feel like family.

Kelly is everything you could wish for in a host and more. He’s kind,… read more

(Excellent )

11/05/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (stefan & meike)

Thank you Toto and Ocho
They are an excellent Volunteers from Germany, Hannover

we spent time together at my farm 10-20 Jan'17.
It is raining all of time.
So,we no need to work any more...
Good night ... #_#

(Just kidding)
we destroy all old mushroom together and we can get the re-use material for the new mushroom for my farm.
I no need to buy… read more

(Excellent )

31/01/2017

Left by Workawayer (stefan & meike) for host

Kelly is very friendly guy and was very interested in showing us many different places around SAPAKH"OUUOUUXXXX????!!!!!! and Chiang Rai" We learned a little bit about mushrooms and some muay thai kicks (Stefan destroyed his foot while doing muay thai, so be careful :) ) We learned why YingYan is YingYan and why chicken can be afraid of cute… read more

(Excellent )

17/04/2017

Left by Workawayer (Berruyer) for host

Thank you so much kelly for this 10days with your family. 10days with some hour the morning and the rest after the lunch and with some for just stay relax! A very nice place, where you can see ricefield, the bar to chill, observe the family's life with the mother and father, go to the market...
So many good moment with work, fun, time to be relax,… read more

(Excellent )

26/03/2017

Left by Workawayer (Bick) for host

Ever since I finished my stay at Kelly's, I've always try to find a way to return there and live in this farm for good. It was just so wonderful time I wish it had never ended. Oh why did it have to end?
It's a tranquil farm in the middle of a genuine countryside village which overwhelms you with bird songs, ride field breezes and sweet sunshine;… read more

(Excellent )

16/01/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Bick)

I plan to make some movies to introduce the Farm to everyone.
Then,a girl from Vietnam send email to me and she can make that movie for me.
so,I said yes immediately.
we spend time together around 1 month and take a many scene of a movies.
Bich is a excellent volunteer and flexible for all situation.
she can do everything that I request.
In the… read more

(Excellent )

24/02/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Claire)

Pretty girl come from strasbourg to my farm.Claire is excellent volunteer.She help s us re-packed some mushroom pakaged. In everyday ,She wake up in earlier and start work before the time.My family love her.One day,I left her alone at home and my Mamma cooking some Vegan food for her.She want to say thank you in Thai word.so,she try to use google… read more

(Excellent )

18/12/2016

Left by Workawayer (Claire) for host

Hello little travelers !
If you want to leave the touristic Thaïlande and live the REAL thai experience don't look any further... You will be more than welcome at Kelly's home.
It was so far my best week in this country. No need to tell that this place was out of this world.
You will feel like home during your stay. I am so blessed to have met… read more

(Excellent )

17/02/2017

Left by Workawayer (Angèle) for host

Mayra and I had an awesome time there! Kelly's place is located in an adorable small and peaceful village and everyone was so welcoming. We helped Kelly to start to build a bamboo tunnel, cut some bamboos, making some holes, cleaning the bamboo forest etc...
It was peaceful and relaxing and interesting. Kelly is a funny and interesting guy, we… read more

(Excellent )

10/02/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Julia & Ashley)

Sweet couple come from big cities. I am so surprise that they have life style very simple. Ashley is professional of photo shops.He help me create some brochure for introduce my farm stay. He also can cooking some special menu that too much delicious. Julia is generous person.
She fall in love my little chicken at first sight. They fulfill my… read more

(Excellent )

14/12/2016

Left by Workawayer (Julia & Ashley) for host

What a wonderful experience to have been part of. Kelly and his family made us right at home on his farm over the course of our week stay. We truly lived the Thai life. He was keen to show us and teach us lots about how they live, work and enjoy their way of life. He has a real passion for his project which is great to see. We would not hesitate… read more

(Excellent )

29/12/2016

Left by Workawayer (Erik & Christina) for host

For our first workaway experience, we lucked out!

Life on the farm was relaxing and healthy. Kelly picked us up with his own car in Chiang Mai, we drove through the mountains together and stopped at the hot springs along the way. Kelly and his family are excellent hosts, and very generous with all that they have to offer. We were always well… read more

(Excellent )

06/12/2016

Left by host for Workawayer (Tomica)

Tomica is an excellent volunteer with versatility. All of his breath is wanna find out what's new thing of his journey.He have a camera with him all of time.He alway ready to take photos something a little closer that he can make some amazing story through the lens.He meticulous to select any photos that make my farm more interesting.
He was also… read more

(Excellent )

02/12/2016

Left by Workawayer (Tomica) for host

I stayed at Kelly's farm for 3 weeks and it was incredible awesome - absolutely amazing. I would remain there forever, but my Thai visa was running up and I needed to be left this country. You have very lucky for that.
Kelly is one of the best people that I ever made. He picks me up with his car in Chiang Mai and on the way to the farm we became… read more

(Excellent )

02/12/2016

Left by host for Workawayer (Alejandro & Carlos)

Fantastic team come from Bacelona to my farm with full tank of energy.
They are eager to learn a new thing.
we plan to cut a bamboo to make a new bamboo house for my mushroom.(in period 8-27 Nov'2016)
But,In that time the last raining in Thailand effect to us.So,we can not completd the mission.
Then,They dicide to leave my farm since… read more

(Very good )

19/11/2016

Left by Workawayer (Alejandro & Carlos) for host

If you want to visit the rural Thailand, it's your place. Working in that farm was a really good experience, and Kelly is an awesome host, always helping us and doing some jokes. You will party in the riverside bar and live a real thai experience. Thank you so much for everything, see you soon!

(Excellent )

23/09/2016

Left by Workawayer (Everest) for host

I had an awesome time here! It's just a simple life, I loved everyone I met, and would be so happy to return. I learned some cool new things too! We made a video of all the pictures Kelly took while we were there. Shows things we did and a little bit about life at the farm! Feel free to check it out.

(Excellent )

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