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Farm Stay @ Chiangmai

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Spencer Leung
Spencer Leung

A presentation to Hong Kong Hiking Meetup Group in presenting the farm stay program in Chiangmai (Sept 15-18, 2016)

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Farm Stay @ Chiangmai
About Go Organics Built as a regional network of local social enterprises Supporting small holder farmers in moving into sustainable organic farming by facilitating in marketing and distributing their produce to the market Mission: Make Living & Peace Sustainable Current present: Japan and Thailand. More info: http://www.goorganics.org http://www.facebook.com/goorganics.thailand http://www.facebook.com/goorganics.japan
Go Organics Thailand Japan
About Myself Born and raised in Hong Kong Founder of Go Organics Rotary Peace Fellow IFOAM OLC Fellow Living in Thailand and working in the organic industry for over six years Current focus is learning to build up a social enterprise, in promoting peace and sustainable living.
Objectives Give people and families an alternative mean for spending their holiday Go back to nature and experience farm living Promote sustainable living and agriculture Supporting local community development and culture exchange Remove social barriers and make peace more sustainable
About the farm
Solaris Valley Organic Farm A beautiful USDA certified organic farm Located in Doi Suthep, Chiangmai, Thailand A working farm producing different types of organic vegetables, fruits and nuts. Main research station for macadamia nuts The owner of the farm would like to eventually convert the farm into a training and research center promoting organic production.
About the trip First time hosting visitors Proposed date: 15-17/18 September 2016 (crossing the mid-Autumn Festival) 2-nights or 3 nights stay subjected to preference 4 shared room and 2 double bed room for sharing with shared bathroom facilities Max. participant this time is 8 persons Local transportation to/from Chiangmai Airport Activities may include: learning and participating in organic farming; harvesting and practice Thai cooking fresh from the farm Bush walk visiting surrounding communities Community project for cross culture exchange, if available
Some Basic Rules No smoking inside the farm Respect the local culture , protect the environment and the ecosystem Be self-reliance Bottled water from retail outlets are discouraged. Filtered and boiled drinking water will be provided. Participants are encouraged in bringing their own water bottle for water refill Participants are expected to stay in the farm throughout the program No outside-the-program visitors are allowed Be self-insured and self-cared
Note Please help by providing the necessary feedback in making the program better Ideas and additional help/donation to the farm are welcome
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Farm Stay @ Chiangmai

  • 2. About Go Organics Built as a regional network of local social enterprises Supporting small holder farmers in moving into sustainable organic farming by facilitating in marketing and distributing their produce to the market Mission: Make Living & Peace Sustainable Current present: Japan and Thailand. More info: http://www.goorganics.org http://www.facebook.com/goorganics.thailand http://www.facebook.com/goorganics.japan
  • 4. About Myself Born and raised in Hong Kong Founder of Go Organics Rotary Peace Fellow IFOAM OLC Fellow Living in Thailand and working in the organic industry for over six years Current focus is learning to build up a social enterprise, in promoting peace and sustainable living.
  • 5. Objectives Give people and families an alternative mean for spending their holiday Go back to nature and experience farm living Promote sustainable living and agriculture Supporting local community development and culture exchange Remove social barriers and make peace more sustainable
  • 7. Solaris Valley Organic Farm A beautiful USDA certified organic farm Located in Doi Suthep, Chiangmai, Thailand A working farm producing different types of organic vegetables, fruits and nuts. Main research station for macadamia nuts The owner of the farm would like to eventually convert the farm into a training and research center promoting organic production.
  • 8. About the trip First time hosting visitors Proposed date: 15-17/18 September 2016 (crossing the mid-Autumn Festival) 2-nights or 3 nights stay subjected to preference 4 shared room and 2 double bed room for sharing with shared bathroom facilities Max. participant this time is 8 persons Local transportation to/from Chiangmai Airport Activities may include: learning and participating in organic farming; harvesting and practice Thai cooking fresh from the farm Bush walk visiting surrounding communities Community project for cross culture exchange, if available
  • 9. Some Basic Rules No smoking inside the farm Respect the local culture , protect the environment and the ecosystem Be self-reliance Bottled water from retail outlets are discouraged. Filtered and boiled drinking water will be provided. Participants are encouraged in bringing their own water bottle for water refill Participants are expected to stay in the farm throughout the program No outside-the-program visitors are allowed Be self-insured and self-cared
  • 10. Note Please help by providing the necessary feedback in making the program better Ideas and additional help/donation to the farm are welcome