The broad endorsement of the contents of the European document by the agricultural and environmental world is an important signal and bodes well for overcoming the fictitious opposition between agriculture and the environment that characterized the end of the last European Legislature.
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AperiWWOOF at the BioMercato in San Lazzaro (BO).
Do you want to find out how WWOOFing works? Have you already had experiences and want to share them? Join us at the San Lazzaro BioMercato for a convivial aperitivo organized by WWOOF Italy APS where you can: Discover peasant agriculture and its appeal Shorten the...
October 11-12-13 days of grassroot reindustrialization in favor of climate transition
The rallying call of the former GKN Factory Collective. Why this article in a blog devoted to virtuous agricultural practices? Transition is a complex issue: if new balances are needed, it is not possible to think and act in watertight compartments. Environmental,...
Wild by Nature
Pestos of basil with wild savory and kale with mint.
Autumnal is the chestnut and spruce resin jam.Sott’oli with saporitella, angelica or meadow caraway seeds and the Auguralia project, with seven cookies bearing as many symbols inspired by Etruscan culture.
Strade Maestre – Educational path
a long journey on foot, which will take a group of high school girls and boys and teacher-guides to walk more than 1,000 kilometers, across Italy, until June 2025.
Mangos early this year
As with the Figs and Almonds already harvested, this year the great heat and drought have brought the harvests forward by a couple of weeks We have already started the harvest and first shipments
Notte Verde (Green Night) – Agriculture, Utopias and Community in Castiglione d’Otranto (LE) will host the CHAlleNGE festival.
"Green Night 2024 is dedicated to Tullia Romani, an emblem of a rural woman "cultivator of peace," a pioneer of Italian organic farming and a new agricultural culture together with her husband Gino Girolomoni. A heartfelt choice and consistent with the theme of this...
Quick Camp to save hazelnuts
Donate your time and save our harvest! Nadia asked us for help with her hazelnut orchard, due to adverse weather events, the hazelnut crop is at risk. They need to to harvest them before they are lost. In return, food, lodging and a chance to do a good deed is offered...
In a sick environment there is no health for living beings
The Stop Pesticides March Committee, having noted the progressive worsening of the situation in the Prosecco territories, as demonstrated by the many reports, launches an appeal to public administrators
Alba Verde
An irrigation system that can be implemented anywhere, even in the city and in spaces where there is no soil, and thus has great versatility.
Tiziana seeks help with dry stone walls
Hi. We are in search of an experienced person to help us with the construction and maintenance of dry stone walls and a woodshed with oven on our 6 ha small farm in the Apennines in the province of Parma. In addition to room and board, remuneration is foreseen....
Aurora and Luca in Abruzzo: puppies, milk and baby goats
On their way up north, Aurora and Luca stopped for a month in Abruzzo, at two different farms: at Francesca and Christopher's (Fattoria Rural Resilience) and at Salvatore and Rita's (La Capra Fenice). They are greeted by a real, unpretentious farming world: not only...
Fall Gathering 2024
Save the date Friday, September 27 to Sunday, September 29 We will meet at the farm Il Rosmatino in Marcon (VE) After meeting at Rassecale (AV) last year, the fall gathering is moving back north. This year we will be hosted by Piergiorgio and Cristina, two of our...
Elizabeth and Gianni seek long-term accommodation
oplus_1 Dear Host, we are Elizabeth and Gianni practical and passionate about wwoofing. WE ARE AVAILABLE FOR SHARING, HELP, COLLABORATION as equals for ONE ROOM or if it will be possible APARTMENT or UNFURNISHED HOUSING SOLUTIONS since we have all the necessities that...
Seed Vicious – August 24 and 25 in Reggello (FI)
Two days will be held on August 24 and 25, 2024, at the Seed Vicious Association’s operational headquarters, la Castellina location, Reggello (FI), under the banner of safeguarding seeds and ancient varieties.
Hosting WWOOFer minors: a tale of an enriching experience
Every year several dozen girls and boys aged 16 to 18 participate in WWOOF Italy's Minors Project. Some of them are Italian and perhaps visit a farm near their country of residence, while others come from abroad to learn about rural life in Italy. For hosts to host...
Changing the field! for Agroecological and Social Convergence.
The Working Groups have already begun to meet, thus initiating the operational phase of the convergence process. Attendance is large, and meetings are self-directed and online. If you are not yet participating in one of the Groups, recognize yourself in the program “A Proposal to Change the Field” and would like to join us, please contact us.
AMENDMENTS TO THE PAC STRATEGIC PLAN
Minister Lollobrigida’s Decree to implement CAP reform penalizes the most virtuous farmers who want to invest in nature conservation and ignores European Union rules for participatory processes in the management of CAP public funds
Would you like to be a farmer?
thatched, self-contained, 50 sq. m. cottage and land around about 6,000 sq. m. with young olive trees, pomegranate trees, citrus trees, almond trees, and much more to be taken care of in exchange for hospitality and support.




















