[Sust-mar] Organic Gardens & Eco-Forestry, Barter/Volunteer/Intern, Windhorse Farm, Nova Scotia

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[plus topical links and resources, below - ed ]

BARTER / LEARNING / VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

Workers needed on Organic Gardens & Forest
Windhorse Farm http://www.windhorsefarm.org

When: spring, summer, fall
Where: Nova Scotia, Canada

Come garden or do forestry work at Windhorse Farm. We 
are located on the La Have River where you can swim, 
kayak and canoe. We have greenhouses, woodscamps, 
pond, sauna and pavilion for meeting others. 

Our days start with meditation as a community followed by 
work in the forest or garden with experienced gardeners. 

Stipend and organic food from the gardens and woodscamp 
living are offered in exchange for a 8-4:30 day during the
week. Minimum stay of two weeks is required but a longer
stay is preferred.  

Learn by doing from experienced, permaculture, nursery 
workers and foresters with a contemplative approach.

To learn more about Windhorse, please visit our 
website, http://www.windhorsefarm.org

If interested, please e-mail to Margaret Drescher, 
margaret at windhorsefarm.org  or call (902) 543-0122

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[GoodWork Editor adds... topical links, resources & opportunities:

Windhorse Farm (Gardens & Forest), Nova Scotia
http://www.windhorsefarm.org

About Windhorse Farm
http://www.windhorsefarm.org/celebration.htm

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Sustainable Skills Experience Centres across Canada & beyond
http://www.planetfriendly.net/learn.html
http://www.planetfriendly.net/wwoof.html

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The Eco-Foods Guide
http://www.planetfriendly.net/organic.html#ecofoods
http://www.newsociety.com/bookid/3805

Organic Jobs, Internships & Volunteering
Food, Gardening, Agric.: http://www.planetfriendly.net/gw.php?theme=f
CSA: http://www.planetfriendly.net/gw.php?keyword=rted%20ag,ared%20ag,csa
Organic: http://www.planetfriendly.net/gw.php?keyword=organic
Wwoofing: http://www.planetfriendly.net/wwoof.html
Food Security: http://www.planetfriendly.net/gw.php?keyword=food%20sec
More: http://www.planetfriendly.net/organic.html#joblistings

Local, Organic & Sustainable -- Food, Gardening and Agriculture
Why Buy Local? http://www.planetfriendly.net/organic.html#local
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_purchasing
Organic & Sust. Ag. Gateway: http://www.planetfriendly.net/organic.html
Organic Gardening: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic_gardening
http://directory.google.com/Top/Home/Gardening/Organic/
Sustainable Agriculture: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_agriculture
http://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Agriculture/Sustainable_Agriculture/

Eastern Canada Local and Organic Food
Atlantic Canadian Organic Regional Network (ACORN)
http://www.acornorganic.org
ACORN Organic Resource Directory 
http://www.acornorganic.org (click "Organic Directory")
http://www.acornorganic.org/pdf/orderform.pdf
Canadian Organic Growers - NB Chapter
http://www.cog.ca/nb.htm

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Trees, Forests, Sustainable Forestry -- links, resources, organizations
Eco-Forestry Portal http://www.planetfriendly.net/forests.html
About Forests http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest
Sustainable Forestry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_forestry
http://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Environment/Forests_and_Rainforests/
CEN Forestry Caucus http://www.cen-rce.org/eng/caucuses/forest/

Eco-Forestry Jobs, Contracts & Internships
http://www.planetfriendly.net/gw.php?keyword=forestry,forests

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