Through the lens of a WWOOFer

Through the lens of a WWOOFer

By Joel Davies Last March, my partner and I left our careers and lives in London to embark on a year of working on diverse farms and agricultural projects between the UK and France. Having worked together as ‘Creatives’ in advertising, we’d become disillusioned and...
BOO! And other lessons on the unexpected

BOO! And other lessons on the unexpected

By Julia Taliesin “So, what made you decide to do this?” Is a common question I get when I tell people about WWOOFing (and something I ask my fellow WWOOFers). For me, it was a breakup and job loss that happened one after the other almost a year ago. Talk about a jump...
Hive Mind – Samhain ’23

Hive Mind – Samhain ’23

Do you have a question for the ‘hive mind’? Do you have any answers to these questions? Do you have any top tips you want to share? Feel free to email the editor – editor@wwoof.org.uk We shared a question from a member on what to do about...
Spicy lentil and pumpkin soup

Spicy lentil and pumpkin soup

October can be cold and this soup is a good way to warm up and also to use up the pumpkin!Serve it with chutney. Seasonal Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten free, Dairy free, Egg free recipe Serves: 4 ​ Preparation Time: 20 minutes ​  Cooking Time:...
What’s new at WWOOF UK – Samhain ’23

What’s new at WWOOF UK – Samhain ’23

Calendar function upgrade on host listings In October 2022, WWOOF transitioned to the Common WWOOF Platform V2 (CWP2), bringing with it many changes. It was built to be simpler, faster, more cost-efficient, and more mobile-friendly than our previous website. Built and...