There are plenty of agriculture buzzwords floating around the news these days (Agroforestry! Vertical farming! Sustainable intensification!), and it can be challenging to keep all these different ...

Zenbunni Chocolate founders Bunni and Zen Nishimura remember the exact moment they first tried biodynamic food, about seven years ago at a friend’s farm. “We took a bite of some lettuce he was growing ...

John Chester is not the typical entrepreneur. He gets excited watching animals eat grass and finding worms in his soil. The filmmaker-turned-farmer runs a different kind of startup: a biodynamic farm.

Tara Smith does not mind squealing on herself about the mistakes she has made since becoming a farmer at 47. Early on, she kept the runts of a litter of pigs, not realizing they could not survive ...

National retailers like Whole Foods are stocking more biodynamic brands, but horticultural critics continue to question biodynamic’s unconventional methods When John Chester, a filmmaker from ...

Matt Taylor's fantasy is about to come true. Just 33, he's already made top Cabernet, distinguished himself as a biodynamic viticulturist and launched his own wine. But recently he was approached to ...

SANTA CRUZ >> Organic food just got one-upped. Biodynamics looks to be the new front-runner in the push for healthy and efficient farming methods. It also has a real, well, Santa Cruz feel, with ...

Critics are questioning the ability of biodynamic foods to feed the masses When John Chester, a filmmaker from California, quit his job to become a farmer, he didn’t do it out of a desire to “feed the ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. WESTMORELAND, N.H. — Frank Hunter and Kim Peavey live their lives in a way that Rudolf Steiner would approve. Steiner was the founder of both Waldorf ...

“My favorite thing about farming is putting my hands in the soil and feeling its life,” says Audrey James, proprietor of Odd Trees Biodynamic Farm. The phrase “Odd Trees” is a play on her first name ...