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...
On the Ground
We plant hedges in Torrita di Siena
TO IMPROVE AGRICULTURAL YIELDS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2026 FARM DAY AT TORRITA DI SIENA WE PLANT TWO HEDGES USING LOCAL WILD WOODY FLORA ►The worksite takes place on the Passerini farm at Padolecchie in Via del Porto near Torrita di...
Local meeting in Campania
WWOOF convivial day On June 22 we return to our friends at Rassecale (32 Perrotta Street, Mirabella Eclano (Av), to see each other and spend a day together. from 11 a.m. until sunset: genuine and underground market (whoever wants can participate ) chance to...
Ambrogio and Rosetta: at the center in Sicily, in the heart of WWOOF
"An empathic relationship is established, and even if at first this does not happen then a miracle happens: I don't know what passes between our looks, between our words, between our gestures, but the encounter always brings beautiful things." This is how Rosetta, in...
Italea: a journey in search of roots
"Cuttings": in Italian called "Talea", a practice by which a plant is allowed to propagate. By severing a part of it and replanting it, it can be given new life, growing new roots: just as happens with migration. From this peasant term takes its name the Italea...
Project F’ORTI!: cultivating vegetable gardens and relationships
We gladly share this initiative conceived by the City of Florence and the Florence CR Foundation and led by the Rural Seeds Network and the Tuscan Horticultural Society. The F'ORTI! Project was created with the main objective of creating spaces for citizens to meet...
The WWOOF meeting in Sicily
For some time now there has been a particular enthusiasm in Sicily when it comes to WWOOFing. In a land that has so much to offer agriculturally and humanly, it is a pleasure to note how the desire to participate and share one's knowledge and experience is growing:...
Mountain school in the Friulian Pre-Alps
The University of Udine (UNIUD) launches the "Mountain School" project: the goal is to regenerate the Friulian Dolomites territory by boosting social and economic recovery and countering depopulation. Twelve residential courses open and free for all, including room...
Destination Shepherd: crowdfunding
Already in the past few weeks in this article we told you about Luca Pala and the initiative that the C.I.U.R.M.A. association is pursuing to save his company from expropriation followed by financial collapse. Luca was then with us at the assembly to tell us his...
WWOOF meeting in Parma and Seminasiepi second stage
WWOOF ITALIA LOCAL MEETING -with construction site SEMINASIEPI second stage- Thursday, March 14 at Az.Agr. by Enrico Bocchi , Boschi di Lupazzano, 53 Neviano degli Arduini (PR) A chance to meet again and get to know each other among members and those interested in...
Pergola 2024 – The school garden and the custody of Quarantine corn.
An update letter from teacher Federica On the threshold of the resumption of work in the garden we receive from Federica Tempesti, a letter of thanks for the support that WWOOF Italy has recently renewed to the activities of the Pergola school garden. A more than...
Botanical Garden Thursdays
The struggle for the emancipation of agriculture from the yoke of agribusiness interests that needs the widest sharing and participation. Fabio Taffetani invites us to participate in a series of events organized at the Botanical Garden “Selva di Gallignano” (AN).
Landscape care and community building
Those of Pasubio are valleys and mountain communities that have many features in common; the terraced landscape for example. This video is about a series of events spread over the 5 municipalities on the theme of the Art of Dry Stone Construction and Terraced Landscapes.
A year of local meetings
Local meetings have always been the reservoir for WWOOF to draw on for new projects to bring to the assembly and seek to implement in the future. And they are also the times when it is possible to tell and share positive and less positive experiences, bring doubts, questions, proposals.
Changing the Field – Conference
There is a dense network of rural realities, cooperatives, associations, solidarity economy experiences and trade unions that try to implement concrete alternatives to the food industrial complex, more or less explicitly challenging its logic of operation.
Re.Semina: fundraising campaign for flooded Romagna
The emergency is not over. With the media hype extinguished, the need to rebuild an area, affected in its physicality as much as in its soul, remains unchanged. There are still so many realities that need a helping hand in order to get back on their feet: any help, from financial contribution to spreading this appeal, will be valuable.
Dec. 03, 2023: Veneto membership meeting in Treviso
December 03, 2023 – Canizzano (TV)
the main purpose is to meet and to get to know each other: the participants will be free to propose topics and bring experiences, needs, problems
Chronicle from an intergalactic by Genuine Clandestine
Why do Genuino Clandestino’s territorial networks call their three-day late summer “intergalactic meeting”? GC was founded in 2010 as a campaign to freely process peasant products from communities struggling for self-determination and food sovereignty, but that strange adjective has older roots
In the heart of the Crafts – Stone Embroideries
a worksite-school intended for 80 people, Italians and migrants, regardless of gender, who come from situations of social and economic fragility. This is a 180-hour training path:





















