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Description
Our place is a nonprofit community 38 acre farm. This summer we are starting new projects like pigs, poultry, growing fields and a small farmers market. Master Farmers help lead the farmstay helpers, learn to build and work a farm from ground to harvest. Organic growing practices.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Charity WorkGardeningFarmstay helpUN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Enjoy the southern hospitality of North Carolina while also being in the modern tech savvy triangle area in Raleigh. North Carolina has so many natural wonders to visit and the triangle area boasts a constant supply of festivals and events. In addition to local culture, you will learn farming, gardening; permaculture suitable to the North Carolina climates.
Help
You will get to help with different areas of the farm from seeding, cuttings, harvest, mulching, greenhouse, animal care and much more. You will work 5 hours per day for 5 days each week and get two days off to enjoy the area. Food and accommodation provided. Community meals are several days a week.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
There are different types of accommodation 1) Camping Cabins 2) Tent Cabins and 3) RV Spaces. All cabins are equipped with kitchenette, a/c & heat. Showerhouse and toilet are in separate building. Single Cabins or double occupancy available.
What else ...
The farm is located in Hillsborough North Carolina which is about 30 minutes from Raleigh NC. There are amazing places to visit in North Carolina from the mountains, to the ocean and all in-between. Green, lush and beautiful North Carolina is an beautiful state to visit.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Minimum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week