Host Profile
My Property
Business Type
Farming methods
Short Property Description
Our 150 acre Certified Organic farm is 100 kms west of Cairns. We grow tea tree, limes & grapefruit. We also have cattle, horses & dogs. We have a large dam for recreational use – swimming, relaxing & fishing. We use BD preps with our organic system. Work includes fruit picking, packing & processing; planting, weeding & propagation; cattle work, fencing and general maintenance. Accommodation is in our adjacent s/c cottage for up to 6 people, or BYO. Children b.a. Mixed diet. NSI. Bus from Cairns to Mareeba daily. Limited mobile reception (Optus service only). No Wi-Fi. Min stay 7 days. Primary producer.
Organic/Biological methods we use
We are a Certified Organic Family farm, we also use BD preps with our organic system.
The Stay
Can Accommodate
Preferred length of Stay
Accommodation
Other options
No Smoking Inside, Children allowed by arrangement, No Pets please
Meal Procedures
Share some meals, Food provided, cook your own
Languages spoken
Diets we cater for
Mixed meals, some meat, some vegetarian
Why I became a WWOOF Host
We became a WWOOF Host back in 2007 and continue to enjoy sharing our rural living in this unique part of far north Queensland. Only 1 ½ hrs drive from Cairns. Our family run certified organic farm enables people from all around the world to learn about organic farming practices and have a real Aussie experience.