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semiLEGAL #012

semiLEGAL #012

The NGT regulation had been languishing in the trilogue for many months now: despite appearing politically closed, the agreement is considered provisional
In contrast to the NGT process, the one on seed reform still offers somewhat open ground, with the trilogue having begun on Feb. 3, 2026.

We plant hedges in Torrita di Siena

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...

The Rural Seeds Network News Letter

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!

FoWO seeks CMS developers

FoWO seeks CMS developers

Open Applications: Development of the new WWOOF CMS We report an important professional opportunity aimed at senior developers, agencies and technology entities in our network. The Federation of WWOO Organizations (FoWO) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to...

WWOOF Annual Genral Meeting 2026: new place, same energy

WWOOF Annual Genral Meeting 2026: new place, same energy

A moment of the AGM 2026 in Massa Marittima The Minutes of the Meeting After four years in Fano, the Annual General Meeting returned to the Tyrrhenian shore this year. Perhaps because WWOOF Italy was born in these parts, perhaps because this is where there is the...

Wanted shepherd with flock

Wanted shepherd with flock

For the 2026 summer season-and with the prospect of continuation-a call is open for the search of a shepherd capable of combining animal husbandry with biodiversity protection, dairy production and land enhancement, in synergy with the community of Rittana and Paraloup.

WWOOF Italy 2026 Gathering will be held in Massa Marittima

WWOOF Italy 2026 Gathering will be held in Massa Marittima

The theme of the year? Water. Three days of meetings, farmers markets and reflections on the future of natural agriculture. Dear WWOOFer and Host, After four years spent watching the sun rise on the shores of the Adriatic Sea, this year our most important event...

What if a host wants to go WWOOFing?

Certainly, the main activity that WWOOF Italy carries out as an association is to create and foster relationships between hosts and WWOOFers. For years, however, it has been considered important to give more and more emphasis also to the relationships between hosts...

Stolen Arms

Stolen Arms

A fortnightly newsletter that starts at the change of the moon: at the new moon and full moon, to tell you what is happening in the garden, to invite you to write and invent through fantastic exercises, and to wander through paths of reading, walking and observing.

More than a calendar: we present the 2026 Calendar of WWOOF Italy

More than a calendar: we present the 2026 Calendar of WWOOF Italy

The new year is approaching and with it comes one of our association's most cherished projects: the WWOOF Italy Calendar 2026. This year, however, we wanted to do something different. It is not just a tool to mark dates and appointments, but a real narrative journey...

A WWOOFer Testimony for Reflection and Action

A WWOOFer Testimony for Reflection and Action

We share the letter sent to us by a WWOOFer, hoping that it may stimulate deep reflection on what we strive to do on a daily basis as staff and board of the association, but also as ordinary members, to enable everyone/and to have the most beautiful, healthy and...

Southern Piedmont and Central Liguria Local Meeting

Southern Piedmont and Central Liguria Local Meeting

We are organizing a local meeting involving hosts from the provinces of Cuneo, Asti, Alessandria, Genoa and Savona. On Monday, February 16, 2026 , we will be hosted by our coordinator Maria Pia Lottini(Click to see her Host profile) at her Tenuta Antica farm (address:...

Search for co-managers for agritourism in Assisi

Search for co-managers for agritourism in Assisi

AGRITOURISM OPPORTUNITY - ASSISI (host profile: https://wwoof.it/it/host/57487)We are looking for a couple, or like-minded individuals, interested in embarking on a co-management journey, with the possibility of full takeover, of our holistic approach farmhouse, up...

A year to browse and keep: the new WWOOF Italy 2026 Calendar arrives!

A year to browse and keep: the new WWOOF Italy 2026 Calendar arrives!

As the seasons take their course and the earth prepares for new cycles, we are happy to announce the arrival of one of our association's most beloved symbols: the WWOOF Italy 2026 Calendar. You can see it on the calendar page, along with previous years' editions. Much...

Training for aspiring park rangers

Training for aspiring park rangers

Organized by Parks and Reserves as part of Federparchi National System activities, the course is an educational opportunity for those who wish to pursue a career in conservation, enhancement and environmental protection.

Collaborate with us at Govardhan

Collaborate with us at Govardhan

The selected person will collaborate in the development and management of agricultural and forestry activities, dealing with practical and technical aspects, within a context that also enhances the educational and cultural dimensions of working the land.

🌱 The political role of agroecology.

🌱 The political role of agroecology.

AIDA - Italian Association of Agroecology invites to webinar: 🗓 Wednesday, February 4, 2025⏰ 18:00-19:15 A time to compare, exchange and pollinate ideas, resources and connections on the topics of gender, Intersectionality and social movements. 🗣 Speakers will...

Silvia seeks work in agriculture

Silvia seeks work in agriculture

Hi everyone!!! My name is Silvia and I am looking for a job on a farm. I currently live in the province of Vercelli (Piedmont), but due to work requirements I am available to relocate. After graduating with a degree in Communication and Political Science, I worked for...

The Phoenix Goat seeks paid intern.

The Phoenix Goat seeks paid intern.

AGRICULTURAL APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING OFFER Also this year we offer paid extracurricular internship from March to October (8 continuous months). The resource person will mainly learn the art of mechanical milking, goat management (milking, cleaning, care) and the basic...

We are looking for chickpeas!

We are looking for chickpeas!

Good morning everyone, having had wild boar damage in our chickpea fields, we were wondering if anyone has availability of about 50kg to supplement our varieties for planting that we will try again in the spring . We are looking for national varieties and not too far...