Biodynamic Association

27th April 2016

Modern bee keeping – what’s wrong?

Much of modern beekeeping, like intensive farming, is geared to maximum production, and, like modern agriculture, its husbandry relies on chemical solutions to man-made problems. This […]
26th April 2016

Biodynamic research

Rudolf Steiner, whose agricultural lectures in 1924 gave birth to the biodynamic movement was a scientist as well as a philosopher and spiritualist. He emphasized that […]
26th April 2016

The spray preparations

These are field sprays made from cow manure and quartz meal, known respectively as ‘Horn Manure’ and ‘Horn Silica’. Horn Manure is cow manure that has […]
26th April 2016

Biodynamic viticulture: the basics

In viticulture, two separate processes are involved, growing the grapes, and making the wine. Grapes: The same rules of growing biodynamic grapes are followed as for […]
26th April 2016

Why are cows’ horns important?

Most breeds of cattle naturally develop horns, which continue to grow throughout their lives and contribute to their overall health. Like our fingers, they represent a […]