Library
There’s so much to learn about organics, biodynamics and biodiversity and we didn’t want your farm tour to get too heavy, or too long - so here’s a list of some of our favorite books and websites.
Books/Publications
Natural Farming Related
‘Agriculture’ by Rudolf Steiner
Original series of lectures given by Rudolf Steiner in 1924 | ISBN: 0-938-250-37-1
‘Bio-Dynamic Agriculture’ by Alex Podolinsky
www.demeter.org.au
‘Antipodean Astro Calendar’ by Brian Keats
biodynamic planting, weather forecasting, astronomy | www.astro-calendar.com
‘Back from the Brink’ by Peter Andrews
Natural Sequence Farming | www.nsfarming.com
‘Holistic Management’ – Alan Savory
A new framework for decision making | www.holisticmanagement.org
‘Soil Food’ and many others by Jackie French
Wonderful books for children and adults on all things natural. ‘Soil Food’ gives 1372 ways to add fertility to your soil. | www.jackiefrench.com
‘Salad Bar Beef’ by Joel Salatan
Polyfarm, Inc. “Farm of Many faces” A prototype for more profitable cattle production
www.polyfarms.com
Non-specific
‘Ishmael’ and other wonderful books by Daniel Quinn
www.ishmael.org
‘Paramagnetism’ by Philip S. Callahan, Ph.D.
‘Rediscovering Nature’s Secret Force of Growth’ | ISBN: 0 911311 49 1
'Messages from Water' by Dr Emoto
www.hado.net
‘Talking with Nature’ by Michael Roads
www.michaelroads.com
Associations
www.naturalsequenceassociation.org.au
Association that monitors and protects the integrity of Peter Andrews’ Natural Sequence Farming
www.biodynamiceducation.com.au
Web site of Lynette West, Biodynamic trainer/consultant/researcher and writer
www.soilassociation.org
U.K biodynamics and organic accreditation organization
www.bioneers.org
U.S based forum – a great source of inspiration
www.westonaprice.org
Source of information on diet and health, supporting traditional foodways, organics and pastured livestock