The Biodynamic Farm Karin Schumacher practitioner and client

practitioner and client

but also about the West and its framing of Africa

the bond between humans and animals has been extensively documented

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the poems model a sense of openness on the space of the page

The Biodynamic Farm Karin Schumacher practitioner and clientLarge scale agriculture tends to view a farm as a means for producing a certain amount of grain, milk or meat. This practical book argues instead for a holistic method of farming: the farm as a living organism. This is the principle of biodynamic farming. The author, an experienced farmer, takes a down to earth approach. Based on an example farm of around 60 hectares, he recommends the ideal numbers of livestock: 12 cows, 4 horses, 6 pigs, 10 sheep