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TRULY HEALTHY FARMING

Russian Federation Farming Farming Fixed dates

About the project

TRULY HEALTHY FARMING

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

NGO BIODYNAMICA is an organization that for 20 years carries projects on healthy farming without pesticides and other chemicals. All the products they grow are BIO and eco-friendly. Organization has 5 hectares of fields and is run by couple of very friendly and open people aged 70 and 75. Of course, volunteer s work is needed.

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers will help in all kinds of gardening works i digging, planting, collecting, etc. of vegetables and herbs. Work can be hard - it is farm ;)

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will live in mansard, there are matrasses on large connected double-deck beds. Sleeping bag is needed. On the first floor there is a huge dining room and kitchen. Products are provided, volunteers cook by themselves. Shower with hot water is available, bio-toilet is outside the building.

📍 About the location

Village Stavotino is situated 180 km from St.Petersburg, in Luga district of Leningrad s region. It was recently found out that settlements of first (or very ancient) humans were found there. Near by there are some villages with old and beautiful churches, museums of local crafts, bee farm, river and lake, forests with berries and mushrooms (depends on season), barbeque place, where volunteers can go on their free-time.

⚠️ Requirements

No alcohol. Insurance is not provided. Extra fee of 30 euro for covering administrative costs and local partner expenditures for the camp. Knowledge of Russian language will be an advantage. Short motivation letter.

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📅 Available sessions

STB02

25/05/2020 → 20/06/2020

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/2

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

30.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Stavotino, Leningrad Oblast, Russia, 188297

Russian Federation

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Russia Ruble (RUB / ₽)

Exchange rate

1 RUB = 0.010802 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Moscow Standard Time

Local time: 21:06 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Russian