Seasonal work picking small fruits and selling them at the farmer’s market
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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...
EU’s new approval of glyphosate.
ISDE Italy supports the initiative of the consortium of six NGOs-PAN Europe, ClientEarth (EU), Générations Futures (France), GLOBAL 2000 (Austria), PAN Germany, and PAN Netherlands-which has officially launched a legal complaint
New GMOs: ‘European vote takes us back 20 years’
We are facing a coup d’état that undermines the precautionary principle at its roots,” comment the associations of the GMO-Free Italy Coalition
Up with the New Life!
Newly settled I need help completing fencing to protect vegetable garden and chicken coop
DESTINATION PASTOR
Mutualistic project for a collective purchase From our networks the invitation to spread this project launched by CIURMA - Integrated Urban and Rural Community of Mutual Support, shared by a vast network of Solidarity Economy realities and supported by MAG6 and MAG...
New GMOs: 42 Italian organizations call on MEPs to vote against them
The 42 farmers’ and organic farming, environmental, consumer and civil society organizations united in the GMO-Free Italy Coalition are launching an appeal to all Italian MEPs who will be called on Feb. 7 to vote on the proposal to deregulate GMOs obtained by New Genomic Techniques (NGT)
Adrian seeks help
Our family farm (in Umbria near Todi) is looking for a person to collaborate for a period of at least one month for minor maintenance work, cleaning, tidying up, regarding facilities and equipment. Experience in mechanical, welding, painting, small construction, and...
New GMOs, European Parliament approves deregulation
The 42 organizations of the GMO-Free Italy Coalition (including WWF, Lipu, Legambiente, Greenpeace, Federbio, Assobio, Navdanya International) have expressed deep regret over the European Parliament’s vote on deregulation, judging the elimination of risk assessment on new GMOs to be serious and against the founding elements of the European pact.
Report on the Seminasiepi day
Cortona - Torrita, Feb. 6, 2024 Against the backdrop of SeminaSiepi, a project of the Working Group on Ecological Custody of Lands adopted by WWOOF Italy, one of the events planned for these first months of the year took place that aim to create hedges,...
New look for the WWOOF website
We have some news for our members: the wwoof.it website today has changed its look, as has the website of 21 other organizations that are using the same Common WWOOF Platform. There were no earth-shattering changes, we just slightly improved the interface of the site...
Gathering products market 2024
Ciro, WWOOF coordinator for Campania proposed to open an order of the citrus fruits produced in his areas. Below is the price list and contact information for those who would like to place an order. Available product list Blood red oranges € 1.60 minimum 5kgVanilla...
WWOOFCast – Episode 14
Follow Alex on his journey from being a WWOOFer in Canada to a host in Italy! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wwoof/episodes/Episode-14---Alex-Lloyd-e2f1qtb
Permaculture Design Course of 72 hours 2024
WWOOF Italy supports the 2024 edition of the Permaculture Design Course, especially appreciating the course’s focus on coexistence with the Animal Kingdom, the role of animals in family, agricultural and environmental systems, and the creation of appropriate habitats for collective human-animal well-being.
Appointments and News from Seminasiepi
In the coming weeks you can participate in new initiatives and activities promoted and organized by Seminasiepi in the area. Mark the dates and contact the organizers so you can participate and better organize activities. Remember to arrive with a spade and work...
#ChangeAgriculture
this month’s insights from the #ChangeAgriculture Coalition’s Nesletter
The situation on the NGT front
Strong concern about the developments in the proposal submitted by the EU Commission on NGT deregulation.
Do you have a chicken coop? Read and participate!
The survey aims to learn about the realities of grazing livestock farming in Italy and facilitate the establishment of a working group that can provide practical tools for biosecurity in livestock farming and initiate agroecological experiments to support a comprehensive, ecosystem-based view of hygiene and health (One Health approach).
Holistic Management and regenerative agriculture, help us!
Contribute to the translation of training materials in Holistic Management and Regenerative Agriculture Gestione Olistica Italia ETS (GO-IT) is a young association, committed to contributing to the transition from conventional to regenerative agriculture throughout...
Rural building with barn and land for rent
dwelling and barn with rented land to develop an educational farm and riding school idea with a focus on land values and education to respect natural resources.
