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Take part in the activities at our farm in Ruvo di Puglia - BA

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The experience

Our farm is located in the countryside of Ruvo di Puglia (Bari - Italy), inside the Alta Murgia National Park. We produce cereals, legumes, almonds, olives, grapes, fruits and vegetables. A large part of the territory is covered by natural pastures and woods. We have a donkey, 4 dogs, cats and chickens. We always need a hand with daily activities

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Requirements

Intermediate Italian or Intermediate English

Between 25 and 50 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

European Union Passport

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

winter: chop wood, cure winter garden, prune fruit trees, feed and clean animals;
spring: beginning of the high season as an agriturismo, we received many guests in the restaurant and in the rooms. preparation of the summer garden. General maintenance and animal care;
summer: harvesting fruits, vegetables, harvesting the grapes to make our wine, preparing jams. maintenance in general and take care of animals;
autumn: harvesting olives to make olive oil, preparing the winter garden, general maintenance and take care of animals.

AS THE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION STATES:
WE DON'T HAVE WI-FI
WE DO NOT PROVIDE AN INVITATION LETTER

Couples and 2 friends are welcome.

Activities & Shift

you don't need any experience, just desire and willingness.

Rules

Leave the bedroom and bathroom as you found them.
Don't waste water, gas, wood and electricity
Don't make noise when guests are sleeping.
Do we cook for everyone? You wash the dishes
Did you cook for everyone? We wash the dishes
Did you break it? Fix it
Did you make a mess? Clean it up
These are rules of coexistence that apply anywhere

Thank you!
Mauricio and Rosamaria