Program Overview
This program offers two immersive tracks at the Green Fingers Organic Farm: a 10-day Deep Dive and a 3-day Experience. It encourages university students to plan their leisure time flexibly. Through continuous and focused farm work, participants will experience a simple yet fulfilling rural life, gain an in-depth understanding of agricultural operations, and learn to reflect on life's meaning and social values through individual exchanges and group sharing.
Key Details
- Organizer: Green Future
- Sponsor: Higher Education Services Office
- Certificate: A certificate of participation will be issued to those who complete the entire program (jointly issued by Green Future and Zhuhai Green Fingers Organic Farm).
- Quotas: 8-10 people for the 10-day Deep Dive; 5 people for the 3-day Experience.
- Target Participants: University students studying in Macau or abroad, with priority given to Macau residents.
Program Content
- Farm Work: Participate in daily farm operations throughout the process for deep learning.
- Study Tours: Learn from experienced farm staff and visit other distinctive farms in Zhuhai.
- Group Interaction: Engage in simple group activities each evening to enrich the spirit.
- Sharing & Summarizing: Share feelings and summarize gains before, during, and after the activity.
- Organic Meals: Enjoy fresh organic vegetables, fruits, fish, and chicken harvested from the farm for detoxification.
Sample Tasks (subject to farm schedule)
- Study tour in Zhuhai - Diverse agriculture
- Picking fruits and vegetables - Organic meals
- Fishing and herding cattle - Pest and disease recording
- Herding pigs and raising chickens - Beekeeping and mushroom cultivation
- Weeding and tilling land - Irrigation and composting
- Pruning and planting trees - Packaging and delivery
- Building and dismantling trellises for beans and melons - Bagging fruits for pest protection
Application Process
Registration first, then interview, followed by payment.
