by Tam & Emma | Jan 16, 2018 | News
The global organic food and farming movement calls for the regulation of new genetic engineering techniques as GMOs BONN AND BRUSSELS, 15 JANUARY 2018 – During its General Assembly in New Delhi (India), on 12 November 2017, IFOAM – Organics International adopted...
by Tam & Emma | Jan 11, 2018 | News
One Italian Summer by Pip Williams Pip and Shannon dreamed of living the good life. They wanted to slow down, grow their own food and spend more time with the people they love. But jobs and responsibilities got in the way: their chooks died, their fruit rotted, and...
by Tam & Emma | Dec 12, 2017 | News
Are you following the Host Guidelines? WWOOF Hosts must: Grow or produce organic products. Provide experiences to WWOOFers in organic farming/gardening techniques. Provide all food & clean comfortable accommodation to WWOOFers in exchange for 4 – 6 hours of...
by Tam & Emma | Nov 23, 2017 | News
This week we were delighted to be visited by Tim and the crew from ABC’s Landline. Tim Interviewed retired Managing Director, Garry Ainsworth and Office Manger, Traci Wilson-Brown about changes to the rules for Second Working Holiday Visas made in 2015 and the...
by Tam & Emma | Nov 22, 2017 | News
Fred and Neroli, with their Organic Garlic and Hemp farm in beautiful East Gippsland, have been WWOOF Hosts since 1988, they have had some wonderful WWOOFers volunteering for them over the years. They enjoy spending quality time with their WWOOFers and have them...
by Tam & Emma | Nov 15, 2017 | News
In the days when we worked from printed membership applications, WWOOFers would often answer this question on the application form: “Where did you hear about us?” The usual response amounted to “word-of-mouth”. For example: I heard about...