{"id":7293,"date":"2022-01-20T15:47:50","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T15:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/2022\/01\/20\/francesca-and-giorgia-talk-about-la-tabacca\/"},"modified":"2022-01-20T15:48:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T15:48:01","slug":"francesca-and-giorgia-talk-about-la-tabacca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/2022\/01\/francesca-and-giorgia-talk-about-la-tabacca\/","title":{"rendered":"Francesca and Giorgia talk about La Tabacca"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">These are complex years that put us to the test, and only by sharing hope, reflection and practices will we be able to benefit from them.<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\">That is why Francesca and I are keeping you up to date on what is happening on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wwoof.it\/user\/23352\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">La Tabacca<\/a> farm.<\/span>&#13;\n&#13;\n<span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\">A part of the house has been renovated using bio-construction and we are about to embark on the new building site which will consist of a study, a bedroom, two bathrooms and restoration of the outdoor space for future activities.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/az-la-tabacca-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/az-la-tabacca-3-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/az-la-tabacca-3-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><figcaption>Sowing preparations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\">Our team of ecological consultants is working hard to determine all that is necessary to qualify for the available bonuses and to maintain the principles we defined 10 years ago: <strong>closed cycles for resource management, minimal environmental impact, use of local materials, maintenance of biodiversity and soil fertility.<\/strong><\/span>&#13;\n&#13;\n<span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">Even the agricultural part begun this year has been reinforced with 200 fruit trees donated by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.0co2.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">0CO2<\/a>\u00a0company, <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">this is<\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\"> new produce <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">obtained <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">from <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">the <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">cleaning <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">of <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">the terraces that were previously woodland and <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">have been <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">cultivated <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">during<\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\"> summer.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">We have <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">welcomed Frank, a Nigerian boy<\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">, who through the <a href=\"https:\/\/progettoterramadre.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Terra Madre<\/a>\u00a0project is <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">undergoing<\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\"> an apprenticeship and in April will <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">receive <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">a small contract that will enable him to start a new life. In order to meet the costs of activating the work contract, we have joined the <a href=\"https:\/\/humusjob.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Humus job<\/a> network which will allow us to share the costs with a nearby farm, guaranteeing Frank a decent work contract and us to <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">streamline<\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\"> our expenses.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">As hosts we have noticed that the requests from young woofers have changed. They are mainly local or regional and we consider this as a positive change because it reinforces the social fabric of the area and also our investment: from the training perspective it can become for some people a small job opportunity for the future.<\/span><\/span><\/span>&#13;\n&#13;\n<span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Many activities have been carried out this year, including summer camps, social projects, cultural events and training courses on topics that are dear to us: ecology, resource management, sustainable agriculture, and the many young people we have met.<\/span><\/span><\/span>&#13;\n&#13;\n<span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We participated in the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/7censimentoagricoltura.it\/premio-donne-e-sostenibilita\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0Donne e sostenibilit\u00e0<\/a>\u00a0\u201d award organised by ISTAT and were awarded a special mention \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/span><\/span>&#13;\n&#13;\n<span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This year&#8217;s novelty is the preparation of processed products developed as part of social projects that in a circular fashion support other ongoing projects, of which I have attached a presentation.<\/span><\/span><\/span>&#13;\n&#13;\n<span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Let&#8217;s keep up to date with so many activities waiting for us next year!!!<\/span><\/span><\/span>&#13;\n&#13;\n<span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Giorgia , Francesca and the Tabacca team<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file clear\"><a href=\"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/presentazione-Tabacca.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tabacca-presentation<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/presentazione-Tabacca.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download=\"\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are complex years that put us to the test, and only by sharing hope, reflection and practices will we be able to benefit from them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1507],"tags":[1508,1617,1618],"class_list":["post-7293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-our-members","tag-hosts","tag-la-tabacca-en","tag-voltri-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7293"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7296,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7293\/revisions\/7296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}