Help on a small family owned biofarm in Csólyospálos, Hungary

Hungary

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16/10/2019
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We have a small biofarm in Csolyospalos. We are a small Hungarian family (Tamas: 33, Anita: 31, Anna: 3). We are living in a traditional clay-made farmhouse with 2 acres of pasture-land and field. We are raising beef for meat and milk, and we have a plenty of Vietnamese Pot-bellied pigs, and poultry as well.
We have a limited spoken English proficiency.
Type of help
Gardening
Babysitting / child care
Farmstay
Help in the house
Animal care
Language practice
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Learn about the traditional Hungarian agriculture and country-traditions, meet our native livestock. Spend time outdoors, and grab the opportunity to learn some Hungarian language.
Help
Help on our (or our parents') farm with animal feeding, gardening, house (farm)-keeping and food processing.
Languages spoken
Hungarian, English
Accommodation
Guest room with double bed on the farm of Tamas's parents. This is about 4 km from Tamas and Anita's farm. Wifi internet is available only at Tamas and Anita's place. We will provide you lifts between the two sites.
What else ...
We have a blog,please ask for details. It is currently only in Hungarian, but the pictures speak for themselves :)
A little more information
- Internet access
- Limited internet access
- We have pets
- We are smokers
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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Feedback left by and about host (12)

24/12/2017

Left by Workawayer (Tassos) for host

Tamas and his family they are very nice people. You can have good experience about farm life. Around them people and relatives are very friendly. i recommend you stay next to them and help each other.
Tamas and Annita thank you very much... Who knows one day we will meet again
Cheers

(Excellent )

05/12/2017

Left by Workawayer (camilla & mathias) for host

We stayed at Tamas and Anitas Place in August, for 2 Weeks.
Anita and Tamas are very friendly, hospitable and generous people. Also little Anna is a very cute Girl with a strong character.
We cut grass on the field, fed the Animals, picked up zucchinis, weeded the greenhouse, and helped them with other daily duties. After some days, we felt like… read more

(Very good )

09/10/2017

Left by Workawayer (Gergely) for host

I am very thankful to Tamas and Anita for hosting me, as my first Workaway experience :) I learned a lot at their place, and I'm also very grateful to Tamas for showing me the neighborhood.

(Excellent )

09/10/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Gergely)

Gergo was a great help for us, we are very pleased to get to know him. He was very hard-working, helpful, and always ready to learn new things. He helped us to feed our animals, do gardening, and also solved some IT-problems :)

(Excellent )

30/08/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Craig & Anna)

We are very thankful to Anna and Craig for the lots of help they provided us building the pigpen and feeding the animals. They were very inquisitive, and open to learn new things. We are also very pleased we could improve our English knowledge.

(Excellent )

24/08/2017

Left by Workawayer (Craig & Anna) for host

We spent two weeks with Tamás, Anita and Anna on their farm, and enjoyed our time with them.

The work we did was interesting and the hours were fair, we started around 8am and we would work until lunchtime, between 12-1pm. We helped with cutting the grass to feed the animals, watering the animals and the vegetables in the poly tunnels, picking… read more

(Excellent )

04/07/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Bettina)

Betty was a great help for us, we are very pleased to get to know her. She is very enthusiastic, and quick learning. We hope we will see her again soon!

(Excellent )

04/07/2017

Left by Workawayer (Bettina) for host

I stayed two weeks with Tamas,Anita and the daughter Anna. It was a greatful experience to join the family, the daily work and the farm. I learned a lot of things about farming, plants, animals, culture and history of hungary. Everyday we had good traditional food, we went swimming, visited szeged (Tamas was a excellent tourist guide), friends and… read more

(Excellent )

02/07/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Drew & Travis)

It was a pleasure hosting Drew and Travis. They were very hard-working, helpful, and always ready to learn new things.
We are also very thankful for improving our English knowledge :)

(Excellent )

01/07/2017

Left by Workawayer (Drew & Travis) for host

We had a fantastic week with Tamas, Anita, Anna, Mama and Tata, and their friends! Everyone was extremely friendly and a joy to meet. The farm was so much fun with all of the different animals, especially the baby pigs and kittens.
Some of our tasks included feeding animals, weeding the corn field, raking grass, helping with the horse cart,… read more

(Excellent )

06/06/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (MICHIRU & KAZUNORI)

We were very happy to meet Michiru.
She was very helpful: babysitting our daughter, gardening, and feeding the animals. Our daughter also loved her :)
We are very thankful for teaching us some Japanese culture, and also for the wonderful dinner she made for us.

(Excellent )

01/06/2017

Left by Workawayer (MICHIRU & KAZUNORI) for host

I really enjoyed staying with Tamas and his family! They were such warm family. They cared about me and asked me what I need all the time and always smiling.

Even I stayed only a week, I learned so much about Hungarian culture, history, food, animals, and hungarian language. Everyday was new experience for me and I would have never knew about… read more

(Excellent )

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