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What Is Biodynamics?

Biodynamics is a holistic form of agriculture originating from eight Lectures Rudolf Steiner gave on agriculture in 1924. Biodynamic farmers incorporate earthy and cosmic rhythms in their activities,...

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The Solar Family – Forces & Rhythms

The Movement Of The Planets (1.1) During the course, we acted out the movements of the planets from heliocentric, and geocentric perspectives. We represented each planet with its associated colour...

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Understanding Plants From A Biodynamic Perspective

The Development Of Plants (1.1) Firstly, let's look into the functioning of the internal and external characteristics of a plant. All plants have roots, leaves, and stems. Most plants also develop...

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Understanding And Caring For Animals

Understanding The Phenomenological Biological Ordering System Of Wolfgang Schad (1.1) Wolfgang Schad has taken a Goethean approach to categorise animals. He wanted to find a threefoldness present...

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The Terrior Of Biodynamic Food

One of the most defining concepts of biodynamics is the understanding of the farm as an organism. Growers and farmers consider the farm as an individuality. Ideally, it should be able to provide for...

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Leadership And Management Of Horticultural Production In Biodynamic Practice

What's A Social Enterprise? (1.1) A social enterprise is a business style that is orientated towards doing good for society. I have been in touch with a social enterprise based in Northampton,...

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Writing these articles helps me improve my understanding of biodynamics. I am involved with the practical aspects of biodynamic agriculture on a daily basis volunteering on a biodynamic farm and market garden, by publishing articles such as this one, it pushes me to research the theoretical side of biodynamics, and creates a space where I can share what I have learned.

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