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How to Grow Health by Building the Soil By Ehrenfried E. Pfeiffer Reposted Article from the Pfeiffer Centre, USA Biodynamics is both a concept and a practice. It combines the…
Read MoreRe-Posted under Home Gardening, Organic News & Environment by Nan Fischer on August 7, 2018 Permaculture is a philosophy for a sustainable, holistic lifestyle. Ecological researcher and writer, Bill Mollison and David Holmgren coined the term in…
Read MoreBiodynamic farming is a holistic agricultural approach developed by Rudolf Steiner in the 1920s that treats farms as living organisms. It goes beyond organic practices by focusing on creating self-sustaining…
Read MoreDiscover the comprehensive world of biodynamic farming certification – beyond organic standards with holistic practices, cosmic calendars, and the rigorous Demeter certification process. Biodynamic farming represents one of agriculture’s most…
Read MoreIf cows are born with horns, doesn’t that mean they need them? Should cows keep their horns? Swiss citizens think so and are supported by independent research which shows the…
Read MoreThere are eight key biodynamic preparations that are used by biodynamic practitioners. The overall intention of all of these preparations is to enhance and enliven the soil, the compost and…
Read MoreIn his 35 page booklet, “Biodynamics–a promising road to tomorrow’s sustainable agriculture“, Ulrich Schreier describes biodynamic practices as follows: “This basic principle which has guided biodynamics right from the start,…
Read MoreOne of the most common challenges poultry enthusiasts face is dealing with pesky internal worms that threaten the health and vitality of their flock. Chemical de-wormers, although effective, often come…
Read MoreGlobal climate change is a reality. The vast majority of climate scientists know it is happening and that human activities are a primary cause, that what we are experiencing is not just a product of natural forces and not the typical variations we see from season to season.
Read More2. They dream, just like us. Chickens experience REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep, which suggests they might dream! 3. A mother hen talks to her chicks before they’re hatched. She…
Read MoreBiodynamic farming as a resource for sustainability transformations: Potential and challenges Reposted Article by C. Rigolt and M. QuantinPublished May 5, 2022 Highlights To view the full article, go to…
Read MoreIf you are a backyard gardening, flower gardener, market gardener, permaculturalist or a farm and you are not composting – ask yourself why not? If you are concerned about the…
Read MoreWe receive numerous inquiries as to where to find biodynamic research papers, information about Rudolf Steiner, anthroposophy and other materials. The following is a list of resources for the inquiring…
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