Thank you for your interest in volunteering with BUFA. We have a variety of roles that need filling.
A Garden Helper volunteer assists with gardening tasks such as planting, weeding, and maintaining green spaces. This role typically involves basic gardening knowledge and manual labor.
Difficulty level: Easy
Limitations may include physical strain and exposure to outdoor elements.
A planter volunteer on a farm is responsible for planting seeds or seedlings in fields. They prepare the soil, space and plant crops following guidelines.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Limitations include physical demands and weather-dependent work, potentially limited skill development beyond planting tasks.
A Yard Clean Up volunteer on a farm is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the farm’s outdoor areas. This includes removing debris, trash, and keeping pathways clear.
Difficulty level: Easy
Limitations may involve physical stamina and exposure to weather conditions.
A Non-Garden Volunteer on a farm assists with various tasks outside of gardening, such as animal care, maintenance, or administrative duties.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Limitations depend on the task, but may include physical demands and exposure to outdoor elements, but it’s generally accessible for most volunteers with basic farm-related skills.
An Equipment Operator on a farm operates machinery like tractors and combines to perform tasks such as plowing, planting, and harvesting crops. Their role is crucial for efficient farm operations.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Limitations may include physical demands and exposure to outdoor elements.
A Handy Worker on a farm performs various manual tasks such as maintenance, repairs, and assisting with daily operations. Their role includes fixing equipment, fencing, and general labor.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Limitations may include physical strength requirements and exposure to outdoor elements.