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Permaculture (Jänkendorf near Dresden)

Germany Farming Construction Environment Farming Construction +1 Fixed dates

About the project

Permaculture (Jänkendorf near Dresden)

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The association Holderbusch runs a farm with about 22 hectares of land for agriculture and pasture. The farm has been changed over to ecological agriculture. The aim of the association is self-sufficiency, based on the permacultural concept. Sustainability and landscape conservation provide the basis for the revitalization of that traditional handicraft. Before you apply, please read basic info on this [site](https://www.sci-d.de/english/) first. Here we explain, what we expect from volunteers in our camps.

💼 What the programme involves

Depending on the weather various work in the garden and in the fields (prepare plant beds, harvesting, fruit picking, hoeing), build and repair fences for the sheep's, forest care, chopping wood, baking bread, construction and renovating work around the farm.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation inside the barn or in tents, simple sanitary facilities (compost toilet, solar showers). Self-catering with various products from the farm.

📍 About the location

Jänkendorf is located about 70 km east of Dresden close to the border with Poland

⚠️ Requirements

Cycling ability! Please bring along sleeping bag and insulating underlay! Partly hard and dirty work! You need solid shoes for the work.

ℹ️ Additional information

Many free-time activities like volleyball, football, climbingstand, trampolin, biking, several lakes for swimming nearby.

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📅 Available sessions

DE-SCI 11.49

01/08/2020 → 23/08/2020

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 0

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Germany

Germany

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English German