Egypti farm is mostly a subsistence farm.
It exist between Tampere, Jyvaskyla and Seinajoki. The nearest railwaystation is Haapamaki.
Tucked away from the hectic pace of urban life, surrounded by pristine nature rich in wildlife, our schedule is written by the seasons.
Possible tasks for volunteers include gardening, chopping wood, clearing forests, cutting grass, caring for animals, heating the sauna as well as the house in the winter time, late summer berry picking, harvesting and processing wild edibles and medicinal plants in the nearby forests. Making food, washin up, doing household cleaning and working with daily tasks are possible. Please tell us your talents so we can work with your abilites.
We can accommodate about 2 people at a time.
We work during the days, and in the evenings relax in the traditional finnish sauna and swimming in the lake. We can ride a bicycle around the village, hike or walk in the forest, fish at the lake. You can relax in meditation room or in the cottage.
There is one cat and summertimechickens on a farm. You can meet as well many wild animals in the nature.
Certifications: Compost
Internet access available
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Learning opportunities
Vegetable farming
Poultry farming
Forestry
Aromatic or medicinal plants, teas
Vegetable or fruit preservation
Beer, cider, wine, or juice making
Bakery
Host type
Production farm
20
Hectares
|
49.4
Acres