We are looking for Volunteers for Ecological Farm

In 2015, Abram joined the WWOOF " World Wide Opportunities On Organic Farms". Over the years, we have had volunteers from Thailand, Belgium, U.S.A and China who have shared their farming experience, lived with locals, lent their helping hands, in these ways, WWOOFer gained a wonderful enriching experience and cultural exchange with locals. In 2020, we are looking for more volunteers to come and join us!

Volunteer Recruitment

We use farming machines and manual labor to grow our plants.This area of responsibility includes the following tasks:

1) Cutting branches;

2) Cutting grass;

3) Thinning branches and fruits;

4) Picking fruits;

5) Fertilizing.

We prefer voluteers who are:

1) Experienced in managing farming machines, or who have maintenance skills;

2) Experienced with any farming techniques.

This area requires the following to be done:

1) Taking care of cows and calfs (collecting  and cutting grass for breeding, refilling drinking water)  ;

2) Collecting eggs;

3) Taking care of rabbits.

We prefer someone who is：

1) Majored in related subjects, for example Animal Medicine;

2) An animal lover who is able to offer manual labour.

We need helping hands on roses and vegetables by:

1) Breeding seeds;

2) Weeding and watering;

3) Composting;

4) Vegetables and flowers picking and sorting.

We prefer someone who has:

1) Grafting skills;

2) Gardening design and knowledge; 

3) Flower arrangement and dried flower making skills.

In our open kitchen, you are resposible for:

1) Preparing Chinese or Western cuisine for guests;

2) Preparing meals for staff;

3) The cleanliness of the public area.

If you are:

1) Experienced cooks skilled at Chinese or Western cuisines;

2) A bartender;

3) Have bakery experience;

4) An organic food lover ( We have self-produced milk and wild herbs in the farm), and is passionate in cooking and creating.

We would like to have someone who can help with interaction for family groups as well as company groups.

1) Organizing teenagers to DIY, drawing, hiking or camping;

2) Coordinating for company groups; 

3) Filming and producing videos.

We prefer:

1) Educators；

2) Who are caring and patient. 

Some specific requirements for Volunteers:

Age:18-60, or up to 65 years old if with outstanding expertise 

Working hours:6-8 hours daily

Working days: minimum 1 week, maximum 3 months

Days off: 2 days per week

Number of volunteers:1-8

Please understand that there is no pay for this program as we provide accommodation and meals. 

We will offer:

1) Suitable and sanitary living accommodation( bunk beds）;

2) 3 meals daily, fresh self-produced fruits in summer and fall;

3) Weekly team building like road trips, hiking, camping, or visiting local minority villages on your day off by sharing bills;

4) One complimentary 3-5 day trip at Ili,Xinjiang for volunteers who complete 3 months program;

5) Certification will be provided if needed;

6) Enjoy VIP benefits, i.e. discount on self-produced fruits and vegetables, accommodation and meals, etc.

Hiking at Wu Sun Mountain

The last Kazak Village on the foot of Wu Sun Mountain

Old town of Yining city

This would be a great opportunity for those who love nature and farming. Please feel free to contact us by email or phone, we would love to hear from you!

Karen 

Email: karenpoon.1988@163.com 

Mr. Situ

Email: stxh007@gmail.com