Biodynamic Farming and Gardening - Renewal and Preservation of Soil Fertility

There have been numerous developments and advancements in biodynamic agricultural methods since Ehrenfried Pfeiffer introduced North Americans to the foundational principles and practices of biodynamics, the basics of which continue to be used today. Thus, although Biodynamic Farming and Gardening was first published in 1938, it remains a foundational text for anyone who is or plans to become a serious biodynamic farmer or gardener.

About the author

Ehrenfried Pfeiffer (1899-1961) was born in Munich. He visited the USA several times in the 1930s, was awarded a doctorate for his groundbreaking Sensitive Crystallisation theory as a blood test for detecting cancer, and emigrated there in 1940. He pioneered biodynamic agriculture in the USA and helped found the Biodynamic Farming & Gardening Association. He died in Spring Valley, New York.

Summary

A comprehensive and respected classic guide to the practices for operating a biodynamic farm.

Product details

• Authors: Ehrenfried Pfeiffer, Ehrenfried Pfeiffer, Ehrenfried E Pfeiffer, Ehrenfried E. Pfeiffer
• Publisher: Floris Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.05.2021
• EAN: 9781938685293
• ISBN: 978-1-938685-29-3
• No. of pages: 228
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; GARDENING / Techniques, GARDENING / Organic, Specialized gardening methods, Organic gardening, Sustainable agriculture, Organic gardening / Sustainable gardening, Specialised gardening methods