h65739

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Kanto
Ibaraki
User ID
65739
Host
Username
h65739
常陸大宮市
  • Vegetable Farm
  • General Farm (grow various kinds of plants)
  • Poultry Farm
  • Knowledge of General Farming
  • General Organic Farming
  • Non Agricultural Chemical Method of Farming
  • Non Chemical Fertilizer Method of Growing Foods
  • Small Scale, Large Variety Farming
  • Rice Farming
  • Vegetable Farming
  • Keeping Free-Range Chickens
  • Tips About Running a Farm
  • Slaughtering Chickens for Meat for Human Consumption
  • Building Houses, Fixing Houses
  • Walking to Enjoy Nature
  • Hot Spring
70 to 90% organic
Yes
JAS有機認証
We have an organic attitude of sorts, but we do not go out of our way to be organic or alternative, rather, we do what suits us at the time
  • General diet including meat and fish
  • We cook various international meals
  • We sometimes cook Asian types of food
  • We sometimes cook Western types of food
  • We usually cook homemade meals
  • We may eat pre-made foods from supermakets and department stores
We do not drink at all. However if WWOOFers want to drink, they can bring their own drink but it has to be a little amount and of course it must not interfere with WWOOFing
Yes, at designated location
  • In a tiny village in a mountain area
  • Farming area
  • Near a river
  • Quiet place
Our home and our workplace are situated at different places and the atmosphere stated pertains to our home
Within 660 square meters
  • Typical Japanese Size
15℃
30℃
18℃
8℃
No
Yes
  • Cat
  • All Year Round
  • 4 to 7 Days
  • 8 to 10 Days
  • A Few Weeks
  • 3 to 4 Weeks
  • A Few Weeks to a Few Months
  • The period will be determined depending on our workload
  • The first 1 to 3 days will be a trial period. If we feel that the WWOOFer is not suited to our place, the activities we do and the people we are, then we ask them to leave
Up to Three
20 to 50
  • 2 friend WWOOFers of the same gender
  • 2 friend WWOOFers of different gender
  • A group of friends WWOOFing together
  • A couple who are WWOOFing together
  • A wife and husband couple
Depends on the situation
  • Any gender
  • Any gender including LGBT, etc.
  • A wife & husband couple, or a couple
  • We prefer Japanese WWOOFers
  • We prefer WWOOFers who can speak Japanese
  • WWOOFers who have much physical strength
  • WWOOFers do not need much physical strength but they should be able to do light activities
  • WWOOFers with absolutely no farming experience are welcome
  • WWOOFers who are planning to be a farmer
  • WWOOFers who want to learn farming skills
  • WWOOFers who want to try organic farming
  • WWOOFers who are interested in farming
  • WWOOFers who like nature
  • WWOOFers who are interested in living in a rural area
  • WWOOFers who are interested in food
  • WWOOFers who can cook
  • WWOOFers who can cook meals by themselves at the Host
  • WWOOFers who like doing house chores, for example cooking, cleaning and washing
  • WWOOFers who can clean rooms
  • WWOOFers who can do carpentry
  • Active WWOOFers
  • Cheerful WWOOFers
  • WWOOFers who like talking to people
  • Quiet WWOOFers
  • Funny WWOOFers
  • WWOOFers who have a happy smile
  • Honest WWOOFers
  • Responsible WWOOFers
  • Independent WWOOFers
  • WWOOFers who have aspirations
  • WWOOFers who can be patient
  • WWOOFers who can be cooperative
  • WWOOFers who can undertake activities without supervision
  • WWOOFers who are interested in producing quality outcomes
  • WWOOFers who can learn things with the Host together
  • WWOOFers who can get up early in the morning
  • WWOOFers who have no dislikes about eating and food
  • WWOOFers who can be fine with humid hot summer
  • WWOOFers who can drive manual cars
  • WWOOFers who can drive automatic cars
  • WWOOFers who can drive manual & automatic cars
  • Healthy WWOOFers
  • WWOOFers who do not have dust allergy
  • WWOOFers who like local folk music
  • General farming
  • Weeding
  • Gathering grass
  • Seeding
  • Planting seedlings in the ground
  • Harvesting
  • Sifting soil
  • Sprinkling chicken droppings
  • Watering
  • Planting rice plants
  • Reaping rice
  • Threshing
  • Thinning out seedlings
  • Managing vegetable / rice fields
  • Thinning out flowers / small fruits
  • Chopping wood
  • Shipping goods
  • Packing
  • Cleaning
  • Collecting garbage
  • Cooking
  • Washing the dishes
Usually WWOOFers need to volunteer more than 6 hours a day, however, we are balancing that by giving WWOOFers something extra, eg. extra days off
  • In a WWOOFer & worker house (building)
  • In a traditional Japanese Tatami mat room
  • Using a Japanese futon
  • Normally WWOOFers cook food for themselves using ingredients we give
  • Normally WWOOFers cook breakfast and dinner for themselves using ingredients we give them. We have lunch together
Ask us when contacting us
Yes, at a designated location
  • No
No
It depends on the activities we are doing at our place at the time, however, we usually have time to communicate with WWOOFers
  • Yes
  • Yes, to a certain degree
  • Japanese
JAS有機認証をとって、地元のオーガニック給食への協力など社会貢献を意識しています。その他でも、当農園があるような過疎地域において、私たちが担える役割は何か？また農業生産的なアプローチから発信できることは何か？を考えています。ぜひ外部からの声などを聴かせてほしい一方で、農業生産の一部に力を貸してほしいです。農業生産の経験や知識、新規就農の経験、田舎暮らしの実際などをお伝えすることはできますし、一緒に様々なことを勉強できる仲間になってください。
WE ARE ACCEPTING WWOOFers
有機栽培にて年間４０品目以上を栽培しています。現場の空気を感じながら、ぜひ今後の里山暮らしについて、農業について、農的暮らしについて語り合いましょう

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