Come and help around our family farm and learn about modern farming in Matakana, New Zealand

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  Description

  A young family who have recently purchased a farm, looking to plant portions of the farm out in native bush to improve bird life and improve water quality. Father and three kids aged 5, 7 and 9 live on site.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Help with Eco Projects

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Farmstay help

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  What's this?
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Learning about modern farming, native NZ bush and replenishing water quality.

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  Help

  Looking for help planting native bush along a river. Rejuvenating the river health from historic farm use.

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  Languages spoken

  French: Fluent

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  Accommodation

  Staying on a farm in a small town an hour north of Auckland. Accomodation is a converted farm shed, very nicely decorated and modern.

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  What else ...

  Beautiful countryside and beaches nearby, great diving, surfing, fishing etc.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  A recently converted farm building is now modern Accomodation so there is a two bedroom unit available to stay/work from.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  Hours expected

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