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Come help out on our farm in New Ross, Ireland

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The experience

With our program we are trying to grow our mini farm into a market garden , growing and supplying produce all year round to the local people in the community, reducing the carbon footprint of the foods we eat while also providing food that hasn't been treated with harmful sprays or additives.
We have many animals and daily chores will include letting out, feeding and watering the animals

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

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

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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

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.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

As part of getting this position you are expected to
Feed animals
Cleans out pens
Help with animal care
Help with growing vegetables
Weed vegetables
Do general farm jobs

We have ducks, chickens, goats, rabbits and guinea pigs , and also a pet dog

We have two large commercial polytunnels and about four acres of land

Your accommodation will be in a fully equipped three bedroom mobile home

We also live onsite

Activities & Shift

Daily activities include -
Letting out animals and feeding and watering animals
Watering veg
Weeding veg
General cleaning of farm as we work

Rules

No major rules , clean as you go , and complete the daily chores.