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Host Code: 1058

• Province: Shanghai Municipality 上海市
• Nearest large city: Shanghai


• Languages spoken at home: English & Chinese


• Home location:
  On a farm 农场
  In a rural area 乡村


• Home description:
  

  We have 20 mu (~3.20 acre) farm in Feng Xian, Shanghai. We are a modern agricultural farm using sustainable horticultural techniques including hydroponics and aquaponics in controlled growing facilities. We grow an array of safe and tasty microgreens, herbs, and other exotic crops for Shanghai. We have a residential home a minute walk from the farm site. We offer good Chinese (locally grown rice) and European cooking, wifi, bedding, showers, and warm environment to exchange cultures and languages.

• WWOOFer duration of stay:
  All Year 所有年份


• Children OK: No


• Are you vegetarian: No, we do not exclude meat


• How many WWOOFers at one time:
  2


• Climate:
  Shanghai weather has four distinct seasons. The summers can get over 40 C and winters with a low near freezing.


• Time of year WWOOFers may visit:
  All Year 所有年份


• Type of host:
  Vegetable Farm 菜园
  Permaculture 永续农业
  Organic Farm 有机农场

• Farm organically:    Yes (我们从来没有使用农药)


• Use animal waste for fertilizer 在您耕种过程中您只用动物粪便作为肥料吗:    Yes 是


• Raise animals 您饲养家禽或家畜吗:    No 没有


• Use chemical pesticides to control insects/disease 您使用化学杀虫剂来控制昆虫或农作物疾病吗:    No 没有


• Use chemical fertilizers in your farming 在您耕种过程中您使用化学肥料吗:    Yes 是


• Farm naturally 在您耕种过程中您让作物自然生长么:    Yes 是


• Would like to learn more about organic farming practices 您想了解更多关于有机农业的信息吗:    Yes 是


• WWOOFers tasks:
  Farming 农业
  Teaching 教学
  Cleaning house 打扫卫生
  Other 其他事情


• Message to WWOOFers:
  

  Dear WWOOFers,

  Welcome to the Verdura page. We are a speciality seed-to-plate grower based in the most southeastern corner of Shanghai. We are passionate about sustainability and innovating with advanced horticulture practices. We are a new startup company focused on providing quality, safe, and gourmet greens in Shanghai. If you are looking to learn about soilless culture, closed loop water systems, sustainable farming practices, and a nice blend of foreigners and local Chinese exchanges, we would like to welcome you on over to Verdura.

  Get in touch with us anytime. We would love to hear from you.