TRANSUMANSIAWalks in the woods with Arianna Porcelli Safonov Transumansia is Arianna Porcelli Safonov's most radical project: a trek exploring the Apennine ridges between satire, literature and whispered sociality. The actual traversal of the landscape is encouraged...
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Livestock conflict: wild predators.
✳️ Masterclass Two weekends of training with outstanding faculty in the classroom and at local businesses to learn: Predation ecology, prevention techniques and tools Animal husbandry, wild dogs, health interactions Conflict management experiences and methodologies...
Biodiversity of agro-pastoral systems
✳️ Masterclass School of Shepherding Two weekends of training with outstanding faculty in the classroom and at local businesses to learn: Management and role of biodiversity; Characterization and management of natural pastures; Silvopastoralism; Prescribed fire...
Water at the center: an Erasmus+ adventure between Regenerative Hydrology and Permaculture
As you know, the central theme we have chosen for our Gathering 2026 is Water. Precisely because we want to delve deeper into this vital resource, we are happy to point you to an Erasmus+ project that seems a natural continuation of our reflections: "The Drop of...
Pasturs 2026: Become a guardian of the highlands in the International Year of Pastures
The year 2026 is not just another year for those who love rural life. The United Nations has declared it the International Year of Pastures and Shepherds, a vital recognition for those who, every day, preserve fragile landscapes and age-old traditions. In this very...
From land to enterprise: turn your idea for the mountains into reality with ReStartApp 2026
Many WWOOFers started out to learn, to connect with the earth or to escape concrete. But what happens when that desire to "get back to nature" becomes a life project? What happens when you realize that you want to be tomorrow's Host, regenerating a hamlet or an...
An invitation to collaborate: Water is the focus of the WWOOF Calendar 2027
Dear WWOOF members and friends, the WWOOF calendar is not only a way to mark the passing of the days, but is becoming a true collective narrative of our network. After the success of the last edition, we are ready to set out again to create together the new "little...
Europe by train and wwoofing: discover DiscoverEU 2026!
Dear 18-year-old WWOOFers (and/or future WWOOFers!), There is an opportunity about to expire that seems tailor-made for those who love to travel slowly, sustainably and authentically. It's DiscoverEU, the European Union initiative that gives away rail passes to...
72 Hours for Biodiversity in Scandicci: the 2026 edition arrives!
Discover, Learn, Participate After the great success of the past years, Scandicci (FI) returns to transform itself into the capital of agrobiodiversity. Also for 2026, the "72 Hours for Biodiversity" festival is confirmed as a must-attend event for those who want to...
Spring Sowing Campaign 2026
🌱 Sowing the Future: From March 17 to 30, you can participate in the Campaign 🌻 Is there a more revolutionary gesture than putting a seed in the ground? Doing it together with hundreds of other people, guardians of biodiversity throughout Italy. Once again this year,...
Follow In Network! on March 19 at 7 p.m.
📺 InRet! Live appointment with biodiversity returns What is happening in the world of rural seeds? What are the challenges for those growing diversity today? 🌾 We are happy to invite you to the next episode of InRete!, the video format curated by Rural Seeds Network...
Plants, Cinema and Resistance: Corto Botanico is back! 🌱
Dear WWOOFers and Hosts, There is a new way to tell the story of our connection to the earth, and it is through the lens of a camera. We are happy to present the second edition of Corto Botanico, the film contest that challenges filmmakers and enthusiasts to create a...
The Rural Seeds Network News Letter
Rural Seeds Network promotes dynamic and collective management of agricultural diversity.
For an agroecological transition of our agriculture.
To every soil its seed,
to every seed its soil!
Designing Complexity: 72h Permaculture Course in Alta Langa
We are happy to announce a deep and immersive training opportunity: a 72-hour Certified Permaculture Course (PDC) to be held June 8-22, 2026 in the heart of Piedmont organized in synergy between 3 entities cu 2 our Host members. The course will not just be theory, but...
Farm in Mantova seeks collaborator
Farm in the north of the province of Mantua , a few kilometers from Lake Garda, seeks male collaborator aged 30 to 55, healthy, without vices or addictions, free of personal commitments, without judicial and financial pending that would affect the peaceful conduct of...
GUÀ FOREST & FARM is looking for a qualified agricultural worker and a common agricultural worker
Guà Forest & Farm is a growing organic farm engaged in agroecological and artisanal production of shiitake mushroom, herb, fruit and vegetable products. If you are passionate about nature, agroecology and handwork and want to be part of an innovative project that...
Local meeting in Piedmont: how it went
As much as the relationship between host and WWOOFer remains at the heart of our association, from the beginning WWOOF Italy has also considered the relationships that are forged between host and host to be fundamental. It is the farmers themselves who emphasize that...
Marina seeks help to fix chimney pot
"In Bellante(Teramo)I am looking for help to fix and partially replace some pieces of stove pipe..worn out..it rains into my house through the pipe. Need to disassemble,clean the pipes ..replace the chimney and the curve going into the house,reassemble the whole thing...




















