come and join our farm!
We welcome those who are interested in joining our farm as volunteer!Farm job is hard but great experience! we provide you daily farmer-meals or foodstuff, a comfartable bed or Futon of your private room and especially a great experience of real Japanese farmer's life during your stay.
 Come and join us!In the nature of Hokkaido where there is no convenience store, You sweat in the field in the daytime, watch the starry sky at full mark in the night, and eat fresh vegetables that can be taken, it is simple, so you can live a luxurious life |  lots of friendsDepending on the season, many friends come from all over the world. There will be experiences and encounters that can only be obtained here! |  |
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 Mid-March to late AprilWe start making seedlings in the house from March when snow still remains. It is nurtured carefully until transplanting to the field in early May. |  Mid-March to late AprilWe start making seedlings in the house from March when snow still remains. It is nurtured carefully until transplanting to the field in early May. |  Early May, sugar beet transplantWork to transplant beloved beet seedlings to fields. It is a big job of spring ^ ^ |
 Mid-May, potato plantingWe plant potatoes in the field. |  Mid-May, Planting potatoesPlant potato species in the field. Experienced people say that "this work is the most fun"! ? |  Late May, Sowing of sweet cornThe seeds of sweet corn are planted by machines. |
 During break!Everyone loves the break! If timing is good, it will be vividly covered with freshly picked melon and watermelon ^ ^ |  BBQ |  wheat fieldWorking in the vast field will refresh your mind even though your body is tired! |
 Mid July - Mid Aug, Weeding |  Sep-Oct, Harvesting & sorting potatoAt the edge of a field that can not be dug with a machine, we sometimes pick up potatoes by hand. |  Sep-Oct, Harvesting & sorting potatothe large machine called a potato harvester. It is a Hokkaido-like dynamic harvest work. |
 Sep-Oct, Harvesting & sorting potatoThe harvested potatoes are sorted according to their size, shape and scratches. |  Mid-October, harvesting sugar beetParts that can not be harvested by the machine may be done manually. |  day offWhen work is off, you can have a BBQ in the garden, watch the sky while being shaken by a hammock, and have a slow and luxurious time. |
 lots of friendsSo far many people have come to work at Ezura Farm ^ ^ |  winter workField work is closed during winter. At that time, wood chopping is a one of big job. |  dinner in a iglooYou can have a pot in a igloo, have a drink, and a lot of events only because of severe winter! |
 fresh vegetablesThe taste of freshly picked vegetables is special! Please try it by all means. |  Of course with food!It is also possible that the crops harvested by yourself are on the table! |  living roomEveryone eats food, relaxes ... The living room is also used freely. (The light is off at 23 o'clock.) |
 room you stayYou stay in a private room that is usually used for farm stay guests. It has a TV and WiFi. |
Live-in Farm Volunteer Recruitment Guidelines
・Those who are interested in agriculture and rural life in Japan, who are physically and mentally healthy, and who are confident in their physical strength.
・People who can help with daily life such as housework as well as farm work.
・People who are comfortable living together and interacting with various people.
・Those who can live with a dog and cats. (We have an Labrador and two cats indoor.)
About 80 people, mainly university students, stay here every year and live and work together.
(Full-scale farm work. For those who are not confident in their physical strength, those who want to enjoy farm work as leisure, those who want to relax in their old age, we recommend that you stay at the farm house and have a short “agricultural experience”. )
[Recruitment period / period]
Volunteers mainly for farm work: Mid-March to mid-November
Volunteers mainly working in farm restaurants and food processing: November to March
Basically, we ask that you stay for at least one week.
[job description]
Same as farm staffs, normal farm work. Planting in the spring, harvesting in the fall, and a lot of other farm and shipping work.
There are also jobs such as farm restaurant and food processing.
Please see "Q&A" for more details.
[work hours]
Around 7:30 to 17:00 (depending on the season). There is a lunch break and a tea break in the morning and afternoon. About 8 hours of actual work.
【holiday】
Minimum 1 day per week
【treatment】
In exchange for working as a volunteer, we will provide accommodation (private rooms. Wi-Fi. TV), meals, and snacks .
For those who stay for more than 1 week, transportation expenses will be partially paid (Please contact us for details)
[Application]
by email or contact form below. Please feel free to contact us.
We have received more applications than the capacity, so we are making a selection.
When applying, please let us know your name, gender, age, self-promotion, area of residence, and motivation for applying.
↑↑ Please read this before you apply.
EZURA FARM - farm's work - ～仕事の様子～
ブロッコリーの収穫 -harvesting broccoli
ブロッコリーの収穫 -harvesting broccoli
じゃがいもの植え付けから収穫まで- Flow of potato from planting to harvesting
じゃがいもの収穫風景 - haevesting potato
小麦の収穫-harvesting wheat
Work and life
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Meals
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