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Learn the life of a modern mountain farm in st silvain bellegarde, France

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  2025 

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  • Description

    Description

    Organic (bio) Family farm ,milking cows,600m high mountain farm,creuse,France.We do al the work ourself,making silage,making hay,insemination.we do crossbreding for 25 years with flv,mb,srb,hf,au, bbb and brah. We do the work with the family Animals that are ill will be treated homeopathic. You can learn how to work with big dogs aswell here on the farm.We have a beauceron, a Pyrenese mountain dog and a cão do gado transmontano.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

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

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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    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

    Learn the work on a modern mountain farm,this is a place for real outdoor people. Around the farm are lots of forests with a great variety of trees,bushes and plants,you can walk on trails that are older than Napoleon for many hours.On the farm we have a river for trout fishing,and the neighbor has a lake where you can fish for carp.On the farm we do crossbreding whit Brahman,as far as we know we are the only dairy farm in Europe that are crossing with Zebu.

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    Projects involving children

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  • Help

    Help

    light farmwork,milking cows,feeding calfs,gardening.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    Dutch: Fluent
    Portuguese: 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.
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  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    good food and your own bedroom with wifi.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    If you are on a high Hill you can see the volcanoes from the Auvergne ,they are only 50 km away.

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    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

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    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 857536115215

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The image depicts a serene dirt path winding through a lush green landscape, flanked by trees and grass, with a herd of cows grazing in the distance.
The image depicts a brown and white cow standing in a muddy barn, with a blue DeLaval sign above it, surrounded by metal fencing and equipment.
The image depicts a serene scene of cows grazing in a lush green field, with a barbed wire fence in the foreground and trees in the background.
The image depicts a snowy road with a blue vehicle parked on the side, surrounded by trees and bushes, with a muddy path leading to the vehicle.
The image depicts a cow and her calf in a lush grassy field, with the cow nursing the calf. The cow is brown with a white patch on its belly.
The image depicts a brown cow standing in a grassy field, surrounded by other cows and trees in the background.

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