Help pruning olive trees in Campofiorito, Italy

Description

March 2021
I'm a private person a not a company or business. I live and work in germany (Frankfurt) and I travel 1-2 year to the the olive groove of my ancestors in order to manage onside. I'm looking for volunteers to help me in pruning and cutting olive trees in sicily and make a nice and friendly experience on the olive grove.
Date: 7th - 19 March 2021
Region = Sicily (Italy)
City = Campofiorito ( close to Corleone )

Types of help and learning opportunities

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

UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve

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What's this?

Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

Be part of this team in order to see an olive grove producing very good and healthy italian olive oil. You are free to explore the area. If there is an interest we can organize a team activity to visit Corleone and a safran field.
In addition we will visit a farmer and see how it is made fresh italian ricotta and cheese.
And also visit the olive oil mill in the neighbourtown.

Sightseeing on sunday could be offered if there is interest and in addition get in contact with local Sicilian people, food, culture

Help

Pruning and tree cutting of olive trees

Languages

Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Italian: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
French: Intermediate

This host offers a language exchange
I'd like to share my italian and german language and interested to improve my french language skills.

Accommodation

Private House with 4x bedrooms and shared bathroom WC /shower for 4-5 person. I offer overnight stay in a bedroom in my private house and normal italian Breakfast included.
Small vegetarian Lunch during lunch break on the field and vegeterian dinner will be cooked by the team members. Ingredients of the meal will be accorded upfront by the teammembers and cost for food is covered by me.
I do not have WLAN in my house.
Possibilty of accomodation on tents brought on your own.

What else ...

Bus transportation from Palermo to Campofiorito is given. During your time off you can visit the town and do some shopping and get a drink or coffee in the bar.

How many Workawayers can stay?

More than two

Hours expected

Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week