Biodynamics - Links and References

The Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association in New Zealand Inc

A site dedicated to Biodynamics - everything you need to know

Organic Wine Journal

A roundtable discussion "Terrior and biodynamics in the Vineyard" at Return to Terrior (Renaissance des appellation) Conference Los Angeles May 2007

Renaissance des appellations

BioGro

New Zealand Biological Producers and Consumers Council- BioGro NZ

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Below is a list of references commonly used at The Millton Vineyard

• Agriculture, Rudolf Steiner. ISBN 0-938-250-37-1 - The original read. Difficult to start with but always good to refer back to as more knowledge evolves.
  

• Agricultural Renewal – A basis for Social Renewal, Hugh Lovel - Interesting read and very far reaching
  

• A Bio-Dynamic Farmers Handbook. ISBN 0-473-01894-2, Norrie Pearce - Great, clear concise. Good first read.
  

• Secrets of the Soil. ISBN 1-890693-24-3, Peter Tompkins & Christopher Bird - Not only biodynamics info but very profound

      Wine and Vineyard related reading

• Working with the Stars. A Biodynamic Sowing and Planting Calendar. ISBN 0-906155 31-2, Maria Thun - An annual calendar translated from German
  

• Work on the Land and the Constellations. ISBN 0-906155-30X - A must read for all those thinking people
  

• Agriculture of Tomorrow. ISBN 0-906492-00-9, E and L Kolisko - Not applicable to viticulture but good for wine quality.
  

• Wine from the Sky to Earth. Growing and appreciating Biodynamic Wine/ ISBN 0-911311-60-2, Nicolas JOLY - Interesting read from the grape to the glass
  

• Adventures on the Wine Route. ISBN 0-370-31362-3, Kermit Lynch - Nothing about biodynamics but gives a wholesome view on real winegrowers in France
  

• Biodynamic Perspective. Farming and Gardening. ISBN 1-86941-460-8, NZ Biodyanmic Association - Unfortunately very little on grapegrowing
  

• Grasp the Nettle. Making biodynamic farming and gardening work. ISBN 1-86941-318-0, Peter Proctor with Gill Cole - Some reference to vineyards
  

• Steinerbooks 09-574 3356

• Humanity Books 06-8707069