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Effect of biodynamic production techniques and effective microorganisms (EM) in the quality of the compost in conditions of agricultural experimental station of Inta Mendoza - Argentina. Villanueva-Reategui, J Before the increase of agro-industrial waste generation and its value as an alternative t...

Soil organic carbon cycling in a long-term agricultural experiment, Switzerland Bliedtner, Marcel; Stalder, Tobias; Mäder, Paul; Fließbach, Andreas; Salazar, Gary; Sönke, Szidat and Zech, Roland Soils are one of the largest organic carbon pools and changes in the carbon release from soils has consi...

One hundred years ago tomorrow (June 7th 2024) an ailing Dr Steiner gave the first of 8 lectures at Koberwitz. These are now known collectively as the Agriculture Course. The first lecture started with an uncharacteristic jolly 'welcome to the holiday' introduction before a taste of things to come a...

The Goetheanum now has a magazine - issue one here

EFFICIENCY OF ORGANIC AND BIODYNAMIC MANURES ON GROWTH AND FLOWERING IN MARIGOLD (TAGETES PATULA L.) Singh M, Dwivedi DH and Kumar M 2015 Abstract Investigation on the efficiency of organic and biodynamic manures on growth and flowering in marigold (Tagetes patula L.) were carried out at Research F...

Assessing the Short-Term Effects of No-Till on Crop Yield, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Soil C and N Pools in a Cover-Cropped, Biodynamic Mediterranean Vineyard Lazcano C, Gonzalez-Maldonado N, Yao EH, Wong CTF, Falcone M, Dodson Peterson J, Casassa LF, Malama B, Decock C No-till is considered a c...

The Enclosed Garden Underlying Principles of Jungian Analysis and Biodynamic Agriculture Abstract The author describes the common ground of C. G. Jung and Rudolf Steiner: the philosophy of Goethe. The resulting similarities in Jungian analysis and Biodynamic agriculture are described as well as the...

Biodynamic Farming – Method for Sustainable Production of Quality Food BELUHOVA – UZUNOVA R, ATANASOV D 2017 Biodynamic agriculture is an organic farming method that could provide ecological, economical and physical sustainability. Biodynamic agriculture was a subject of research during the past de...

Effects of organic amendments, biofertilisers and biodynamic preparations on soil properties and leaf nutrient concentrations in grapevine. Hazarika, T. K., Lalhriatpuia, C., & Debbarma, P. ABSTRACT Excessive and unbalanced use of chemical fertilisers can lead to depletion of physical and chemi...

Effect of fresh grass feeding, pasture grazing and organic/biodynamic farming on bovine milk triglyceride profile and implications for authentication. Capuano, E., Boerrigter-Eenling, R., Elgersma, A. et al. 2014 Abstract In the present study, 113 tank milk samples were collected from 30 farms loca...

The first compost preparation that Steiner describes is the yarrow preparation. This is connected especially with sulphur and potassium, which work together to form protein and thereby build up the structure of the plant. Sulphur can be seen as the bearer of the creative spiritual principle that com...

Compost preparations Today I would like to deal with the yarrow preparation, using it as an example to show some of the principle of the preparations, of their makeup and usage. Rudolf Steiner prepares our understanding of the yarrow preparation, and indeed all the other preparations, already in th...

Manfred Klett again from a previous publication "Why do we take the skull from a domesticated animal? The latter can be distinguished from the wild animal because in its physical and mental being is kept back in a more embryonic state. A domesticated animal does not develop right into the wild....

Biodynamic Preparations – a New Relationship Between Earth and Cosmos Pierre Masson In 2005, along with my son Vincent and other partners, I established a business to support the biodynamic movement. “Biodynamie Services” produces and distributes biodynamic preparations in large quantities. It does...

The Preparations - the Heart of Bio- dynamic Agriculture Report from the Agriculture Conference at the Goetheanum in Dornach/Switzerland 2018 Contents Dear Readers, The conference on the preparations in February 2018 which brought together more than 900 people to the Goetheanum from 47 countries, w...