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FERME BEAUREGARD - WHAT WE'VE BEEN DOING

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While staying with Jean-Francois and Annelyse, we experienced winter weather, summer weather and everything in between as is quite normal in March in this region of France! However, being that it is still technically 'winter,' we were still limited in...

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FERME BEAUREGARD - THE ROOTS

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Who: Jean-Francois and Annelyse, Lisa (mobile organic food shop and gardener), Marie (gardener) What: Organic Farm Homestead & Collective Where: Montbrun-Bocage, Ariege, France When: 25 February - 17 March 2018 and 6-13 April Website: https://app.wwoof.fr/host/1642...

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DOUCEUR & HARMONIE – OASIS DE VIE

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Who: Viviane, Sylvain, Bleuette What: Vegan ecovillage believing in the loving and ethical treatment of animals Where: Serralongue, French Catalonia, France When: 3-16 Februrary 2018 Website: https://www.ic.org/directory/douceur-et-harmonie, https://douceurharmonie.wordpress.com/...

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ECOLONIE ECOVILLAGE - OASIS DE VIE

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Entrance of the main building Who: 12 permanent residents (Henkjan (founder), Johan & Ettjen (& their 3 kids), José, Casper, Miranda, Dirk, Edgar, Marya) and 13 long-term volunteers What: Ecovillage and Meeting/Vacation Place Where: Hennezel (Vosges),...

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CITÉ ÉCOLOGIQUE ECOVILLAGE - OASIS DE VIE

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QUICK FACTS Cité Écologique in New Hampshire, USA Where: Colebrook, New Hampshire, USA (with sister community in Ham-Nord, Quebec, Canada) Who: 33 permanent residents (spanning 3 generations) and 3 under trial period (approx. 85 members in the larger...

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PEPPERFIELD PROJECT- WHAT WE'VE BEEN DOING

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We first arrived at Pepperfield after a wonderful first day of volunteering at Seed Savers Exchange (SSE). We bounced down Pepperfield's long twisting dirt driveway surrounded by woods and following a dry creek bed, to open up into a stretch of prairie...

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THE PEPPERFIELD PROJECT - THE ROOTS

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Pepperfield Project Palestinian dinner events Who: David Cavagnaro & Ellis Squires IIV What: Farm education & retreat center (farm-to-table, workshops, B&B) Where: Decorah, Iowa USA When: 13-28 September Website: http://www.pepperfieldproject.org/home.html...

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TERRA DE LUTZ ECOVILLAGE - OASIS OF LIFE

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QUICK FACTS Le Carla-Place of the ecovillage! Where: Renne-le-Château, Occitanie Region Who: Nancy, Cathy, Michiko, Annie, Cécile, Bernadette, Alain, Thierry, Arthur, Adeline, Grégory, Aurelien,and Arnaud and Christophe who are undergoing a trial period...

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OASIS PAYSANNE DES MONTAGNES - OASIS OF LIFE

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QUICK FACTS WHERE: Cantal Region WHO: Veronique, her family and Stéphan WHEN: April 11-14 WEBSITE: https://www.colibris-lafabrique.org/les-projets/oasis-paysanne-des-montagnes THE ROOTS: Veronique started her mountain farm in 1999 with a desire to become...

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