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Come enjoy a ranching/farming experience in the center of beautiful British Columbia, Canada.

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    Come help out on a 457 acre mixed farm. Join a retired divorced, easy going, older full-time farmer. Learn skills working with animals, machinery, wildlife, fencing, stock dogs, show horses and everything else that goes on on a medium size farm/ranch. Lambing, starting March 1st, calving starting March 15th. Ride horses, work border collies on sheep.
    Close to a large city in the heart of British Columbia, Prince George.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    General Maintenance
    Farmstay help
    Help with Eco Projects
    Help around the house
    Animal Care
    Language practice
  • 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

    Benefits: Learn about Canada. Learn about the way of life of a farmer in Canada. Learn different skills, including buy not limited to fencing, field work, herding, wildlife management, agriculture.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    Looking for someone interested in farming life in British Columbia, Canada. Livestock includes sheep, cows, horses, and chickens.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Private bedroom in a 4 bedroom home. Excellent homegrown mostly organic food provided.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Lots of sights to see close to home. World famous gold rush town, Barkerville.

  • 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

Host ref number: 696625268751

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The image shows a man standing in front of a fence, with a dog sitting next to him. The man is wearing a collared shirt and the dog is looking at the camera. The background is a grassy field.
The image depicts a man riding a brown horse through a grassy field, surrounded by a herd of cattle, with trees visible in the distance under a blue sky.

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