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| ====== Land Stewardship Programme at Finca Verde ====== | ====== Land Stewardship Programme at Finca Verde ====== | ||
| - | We welcome expressions of interest from individuals/ | + | We welcome expressions of interest from individuals/ |
| ===== What would being a land steward involve? ===== | ===== What would being a land steward involve? ===== | ||
| - | A land steward would carry out development, | + | A land steward would carry out development, |
| Tasks involve: | Tasks involve: | ||
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| * Maintenance of the irrigation system, unblocking and replacing pipes, monitoring irrigation | * Maintenance of the irrigation system, unblocking and replacing pipes, monitoring irrigation | ||
| * Planting and maintenance of the vegetable garden - you can use to grow your own food | * Planting and maintenance of the vegetable garden - you can use to grow your own food | ||
| + | * Product development and market testing | ||
| What do we provide: | What do we provide: | ||
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| * We are quiet people who do not abuse alcohol and any kind of drugs - we are looking for like-minded people | * We are quiet people who do not abuse alcohol and any kind of drugs - we are looking for like-minded people | ||
| * We have two old dogs who don't usually get along with other male dogs | * We have two old dogs who don't usually get along with other male dogs | ||
| - | * We have very good relationships with out neighbours | + | * We have very good relationships with our neighbors |
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| * Is this a paid position? | * Is this a paid position? | ||
| - | * No, we provide a rent-free space in which you can grow your own food and live on the land in exchange for 16 hours of work a week | + | * No, we provide a rent-free space in which you can grow your own food and live on the land in exchange for 8 hours of work a week |
| * During harvest time you might decide to work more for a share of the profits | * During harvest time you might decide to work more for a share of the profits | ||
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| * Will I be able to find paid work in the area? | * Will I be able to find paid work in the area? | ||
| * Paid unskilled work in the Granada region is not easy to find the unemployment rates are 25% and so if you depend on working in the area for the money we advise you to secure work before you come. | * Paid unskilled work in the Granada region is not easy to find the unemployment rates are 25% and so if you depend on working in the area for the money we advise you to secure work before you come. | ||
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| + | * What if I help you make the farm more profitable - would you employ me then? | ||
| + | * We would be very happy to work with you as partners for any business venture which makes the farm more profitable. That would mean an equal share of the profit. | ||
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