We are a small family living on a mixed farm with organic veggies and farm animals in Rockwood, Canada

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  Description

  We are a small family living on a mixed farm with organic veggies, and a number of cows, poultry, pigs and rabbits.
  We are looking located in beautiful rural setting while still being a short drive to a number picturesque smaller towns, trails and an hour drive to Toronto.
  We also host a small bunkie to traveller's from all over the place.
  
  We grow a bit of everything in our market garden and have 3 young wild children.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  Animal Care

  Babysitting and creative play
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Agriculture and rural life in Ontario with free reign to experiment with growing methods, cooking and animal care.

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  Projects involving children

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

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  Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

  This host offers accommodation and payment.

  Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.

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  Help

  General help around the farm. Caring for our pastured animals, weeding, transplanting and harvesting veggies. Exploring value added foods and ferments.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent

  This host offers a language exchange
  This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
  You can contact them directly for more information.
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  Accommodation

  Private room in century stone home with shared common spaces and kitchen. Meals and internet provided, modest travel help.

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  What else ...

  Close to beautiful and lively small towns, Bruce trail, lakes, escarpement and conservation area.

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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

  This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

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  Space for parking camper vans

  This host can provide space for campervans.

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  Can possibly accept pets

  This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

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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