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A TALE OF TWO FARMS

By admin On February 5, 2019 · Add Comment
            Midway between last growing season and the upcoming one we have the unique opportunity of sitting down, breathing in, and taking stock.  As biodynamic practitioners and co-creators of food for humanity, we know we differ from our colleagues and neighbours who still farm “conventionally.”  Sure – we also have a lot of things in [...]
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Guelph Organic Conference Workshop “Biodynamics and Camphill Community Agriculture”

By admin On December 11, 2018 · Add Comment
Guelph Organic Conference Workshop “Biodynamics and Camphill Community Agriculture” by Allan Kuhn and Annette Parsons  Saturday, January 26, 3:30-4:45pm   WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: The Camphill movement began under the leadership of Dr. Karl Koenig, an Austrian pediatrician and educator who fled the Nazi invasion and settled in Aberdeen, Scotland. He and some colleagues, inspired by the [...]
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Celebrating Saint John’s Day at the Boettcher Farm

On November 10, 2018 By admin
Celebrating Saint John’s Day at the Boettcher Farm About 120 participants attended the St John’s (Sat. June 30) farm tour and potluck at the farm of Chris and Gabi Boettcher and family, near Brussels in Huron County.  The main farm operations, which are spread over 700 arable acres, include grain growing, a flock of sheep, [...]
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Farm Tour at Appletop Farm Sunday, September 30

On September 10, 2018 By admin
    FARM TOUR AT APPLETOP FARM Autumn is coming and what better way to greet the season than to savour some fresh apples with your biodynamic colleagues at Appletop Farm….  You are cordially invited to their Farm Tour!   When:    Sunday, September 30, 2018, 2 p.m.   Where:  Appletop Farm, Patrick and Helena Johnson       [...]
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THE BIODYNAMIC FARMING AND GARDENING SOCIETY OF ONTARIO JOINS THE ORGANIC COALITION OF ONTARIO

On August 17, 2018 By admin
THE BIODYNAMIC FARMING AND GARDENING SOCIETY OF ONTARIO JOINS THE ORGANIC COALITION OF ONTARIO The Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Society of Ontario recently joined the Organic Coalition of Ontario (OCO), as a way to more closely collaborate with other agricultural groups with whose values it aligns. The Organic Coalition of Ontario (https://www.organiccouncil.ca/) is a membership-based, [...]
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Update on Whole Circle Farm

On August 2, 2018 By admin
Update on Whole Circle Farm Hello friends of Whole Circle Farm! So much has happened on the farm since we last sent an update. The winter frost thawed, spring sprung and summer is now here! We spent the later part of the winter de-cluttering, cleaning and organizing many areas of the farm. This is an on-going process [...]
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Photos of Preparation Day at the Hack Farm May 16, 2018

On June 23, 2018 By admin
Photos from Prep Day at the Hack Farm     “Stirring” Barrel Compost (BC) Taking oak bark compost preparation (505) out of skulls that were in rain barrels over the winter    Picking dandelions to make  the compost preparation 506 Digging up Horn Manure  (500) Digging up  compost preparations   (Many thanks to Yehuda Nestel, [...]
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Stronger La Nina Effect than Predicted, by Rosemary Tayler

On January 22, 2018 By admin
Stronger La Nina Effect than Predicted, by Rosemary Tayler The prolonged and extreme cold spell we are currently experiencing across North America and Europe in December 2017 and January 2018 is due to the cooler than normal sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean. This cooling effect started more than a year ago, and seems [...]
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