WWOOF News

• 6 Reasons Organics Can Feed the World

  Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/03/2012 - 14:21

  Posted on Maria's Farm Country Kitchen  by guest blogger Coach Mark Smallwood, Executive Director of the Rodale Institute. Chemical farming isn’t “feeding the world” now.  Despite more than 70 years… Read More

  
  

• To Make A Farm

  Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/03/2012 - 13:58

    Dear friends, A few quick notes: To Make A Farm  will play this weekend in Regina at the RPL Film Theatre - Saturday May 5 - 7:00 pm -… Read More

  
  

• A WWOOFer's journey to experience farm life without any illusions or false romanticizing

  Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/20/2012 - 14:17

  Check out our latest WWOOF Story from Aspen WWOOFing in Bella Coola: http://www.wwoof.ca/BellaCoolaFarmSitting 

  
  

• Ego versus Eco

  Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/05/2012 - 17:38

  How do you see yourself in our  symbiotic relationship with all life on Earth? 

  
  

• Exploring Mother Culture: Grow Mushrooms!

  Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/02/2012 - 17:25

  Exploring  Mother Culture : Grow Mushrooms!  This Mother's Day, join Peter McAllister from Underbelly  Farm and Kootenay Agroforestry Society in a mushroom growing demonstration, slide show and discussion.     *… Read More

  
  

• Earth Plaster and Natural Paint workshop June 7-10, 2012 at Vast Mountain, near Lillooet, BC

  Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/29/2012 - 10:02

  Learn about the fun art of plastering a straw bale home with earth plaster, and painting with natural paints!  Only $35 / day, includes organic food, camping, childcare and instruction. … Read More

  
  

• What YOU can do for Earth Hour

  Submitted by admin on Fri, 03/23/2012 - 09:53

  Turn off your lights for Earth Hour on Saturday, March 31 st from 8:30 to 9:30 pm Pledge your support on-line – www.fortisbc.com/earthhour the word: Join the conversation on Facebook… Read More

  
  

• Check out this article for some great tips on planning your WWOOF adventure!

  Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 16:12

  Follow the link to read an excerpt.... Farming Around the Country: An Organic Odyssey By Brian J. Bender  Published by NorLightsPress,  NorLightsPress.com 2010  240… Read More

  
  

• Canada's rules for organic food

  Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/12/2012 - 14:02

  Source: CBC It has been two and a half years since Canada set out new federal regulations governing the production and sale of organic products. We take a closer look… Read More

  
  

• Congratulations to WWOOF Portugal and their new video!

  Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 15:09

  It gets us excited about the impact WWOOFing is having all over the world. Check it out ->