Dear All, We are pleased to let you know about this inspiring workshop as part of celebrating UN year of the soil. Full details below - all welcome. It is suitable for farmers, growers, gardeners and wine growers. Warm wishes - Jessica (BDA Office) *Biodynamic Agriculture: Principles, Practice and Results with Vincent Masson 30th Oct - 1st Nov 2015 <https://www.biodynamic.org.uk/magento/biodynamic-workshops.html>* *Venue*: Gables Farm, Nailsworth, GL6 OQE *Costs*: Full rate £125, BDA Member Rate £100 (includes lunch and refreshments) /*This 3 day seminar offers an fantastic opportunity to explore the principles behind the Biodynamic approach, understand how to put them into practice and get results on your farm, garden or vineyard.*//* *//*It will also help participants get to grips with using the Biodynamic Preparations effectively for soil and crop health and vitality.*/ Vincent Masson is France's foremost biodynamic consultant and the managing director of Biodynamie Services that makes and supplies preparations for over 3000 farms, gardens and vineyards in France and Europe. His knowledge, expertise and research into Biodynamics is truly inspiring. Topics include: What is Biodynamic Agriculture / The concept of the Farm Organism / The Biodynamic Preparations - their effects and how to use them / Research and Results / Understanding Cosmic Rhythms and practical use of planting calendars / Dealing with Pests and Diseases / Tree and Orchard management / Tree Paste and more. This event is suitable for farmers, growers, gardeners and wine growers - All welcome. There will also be a biodynamic farm walk during the event. For further information and booking contact BDA Office Tel: 01453 759501 e: [email protected] Secure your place online here <https://www.biodynamic.org.uk/magento/biodynamic-workshops.html> -- The Biodynamic Association Re-Thinking Agriculture with 90 Years of Vital Soil Vital Food Tel: 01453 759501 ( Mon - Fri 9-1) Email:[email protected] www.biodynamic.org.uk --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com