{"product_id":"the-biodynamic-movement-in-britain-bernard-jarman-9781782508694","title":"The Biodynamic Movement in Britain: A History of the First 100 Years","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis concise and fascinating history of the development of biodynamics in Britain is written by the former Director of the Biodynamic Agriculture Association, UK and includes portraits of biodynamic pioneers such as Ehrenfried Pfeiffer and Marna Pease.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiodynamics grew out of Rudolf Steiner's Agriculture Course, a series of lectures he gave in 1924. It is now an inspirational worldwide movement bringing a uniquely holistic, organic agriculture to farms, vineyards and gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBernard Jarman presents engaging personal portraits of biodynamic pioneers, including Daniel Dunlop, George Adams, Lili Kolisko, Marna Pease and Ehrenfried Pfeiffer, showing how their lives and perspectives shaped the movement. It describes early discoveries, including research that led to the development of the \u003cem\u003eMaria Thun Biodynamic Almanac\u003c\/em\u003e, and later initiatives, such as Community Supported Agriculture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Biodynamic Movement in Britain\u003c\/em\u003e also examines key moments in the history of the movement, including the emergence of two rival biodynamic organisations in the 1930s and 40s, and the flourishing of the wider organic movement in post-war Britain, as well as the challenges posed by genetically modified crops.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis insightful book provides an important historical overview and grounding for the biodynamic movement as it looks to its future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bernard Jarman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1782508694\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781782508694\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Floris Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/02\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 180\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d","brand":"Bernard Jarman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48153829900543,"sku":"9781782508694","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5c0f0994-d290-48e0-99ec-e2d791f4e090.jpg?v=1770786114","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-biodynamic-movement-in-britain-bernard-jarman-9781782508694","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}