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Help out on a family run farm who have 250 dairy goats and suckler beef cattle, outside of Cork, Ireland

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  • Last activity: 23 Apr 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    Taking volunteers again in 2018 We are a family run farm who have 200 dairy milking goats and suckler beef cattle, we sell wholesale milk and also make small scale goats yogurt, Kefir and milk for local farmers markets. We are 20 minutes west of cork city.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    General Maintenance
    Farmstay help
    Animal Care
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We hope to educate travellers on all aspects of our dairy and beef enterprises, learn how to process dairy products for small scale production and also learn our new goat milk soap enterprise. We are situated close to Cork City, Kinsale and other local tourist towns for travellers to explore.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for sociable people who are animals lovers and have good volenteer ethic to help on all aspects of the farming from goats, cattle etc. We are 20 minutes from Cork city, Kinsale and 30 minutes from Clonakilty. Volunteers have 2 full days off a week to explore the beauty of cork and Ireland. Minimum stay is 4 weeks

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    accommodationalso is modern comfortable caravan with all mod cons, wifi and cooking facilities if needed, all food is provided for the stay with us

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 491941638829

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