Re: grape cuttings

2002-02-05 Thread Allan Balliett
>I haven't seen much in the way of responses to my request for advice >in using BD techniques or procedures in starting grape cuttings. > >Monte Monte - Myself - - and I'm no viticulturist - - I dip the root end of the cuttings in barrel compost and set them in shaded raised beds. My succe

Re: Mail Irradiation

2002-02-05 Thread D & S Chamberlain
They make them around here, do you want me to check it out? Won't be cheap though, they paint them up for the tourists. David C - Original Message - From: "Robert Farr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, 31 January 2002 7:15 AM Subject: Re: Mail Irradiation > Th

Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder in BD Cultivation?

2002-02-05 Thread D & S Chamberlain
Allan: I doubt if any one has the answer who will own up. The 2 Million figure has been around for years and emulated from a claim by AP. Maybe Cheryl with her contacts in the higher regions of the bureaucracy may be able to find out. If it was true then I doubt that it still is given the purporte

Fwd: Re: Phylloxera and biodynamic wines (was: Grape Cuttings)

2002-02-05 Thread bdnow
>From Greg Willis - >Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 03:30:10 -0800 >From: Greg Willis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-Accept-Language: en >To: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: Hugh Lovel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Lorraine Cahill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Phylloxera and biody

Re: FWD: Richard K. Smith: Do you still believe in the tooth fairy?

2002-02-05 Thread Aurora Farm
Yes Robert get all the arrows going in the compost exploratorium direct experience. Where is this poetry fest you speak of. After don't watch, it is don't follow. Blessings, Barbara Aurora Farm is the only unsubsidized, family-run seed farm in North America offering garden seeds grown using Rudol

Dodge Fest & Boulders

2002-02-05 Thread Robert Farr
Don't follow, indeed! The Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry fest is in Waterloo Village, NJ - about 45 min. west of Parsippany, if my memory serves me well. It's held every two years. The web address is: http://www.grdodge.org/poetry/ A very spiritual place, Waterloo Village. On a lake, where there

shipping BD horns across borders

2002-02-05 Thread Michael Roboz
Dear List,     Has anyone experience with sending bd horns across the border from US into Canada.?  Is there any restriction?  If so, a way around it? cheers, Michael

Re: shipping BD horns across borders

2002-02-05 Thread Michael Roboz
>From US to Canada-M. - Original Message - From: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 12:12 PM Subject: Re: shipping BD horns across borders > >Dear List, > > > > Has anyone experience with sending bd horns across the border from

Re: shipping BD horns across borders

2002-02-05 Thread Allan Balliett
>Dear List, > > Has anyone experience with sending bd horns across the border from >US into Canada.? Is there any restriction? If so, a way around it? >cheers, Michael Which way are you going, Michael? -Allan PS I mean 'which way are the HORNS going?'

Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder in BD Cultivati...

2002-02-05 Thread Allane67
Who is A.P.?

Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder inBD Cultivati...

2002-02-05 Thread Allan Balliett
>Who is A.P.? Who, for that matter, is Allane67? -Allan

UPDATE: re: BIODYNAMICS in ACRES USA: The Voice of Eco-Agriculture

2002-02-05 Thread Allan Balliett
Friends - I made a misleading remark yesterday. It appears that the free issue of ACRES is not the current issue but a special issue, specially designed to give readers an overview of ACRES editorial breadth. Be this as it may, if you are interested in biological farming of any sort, you owe

Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder in BD Cultivati...

2002-02-05 Thread Allane67
Who is AllanE67?. I am a small land holder (20 Ht) on the far Nth coast of NSW. Allan Emerton.

Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder inBD Cultivati...

2002-02-05 Thread Steven McFadden
Title: Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder in BD Cultivati... >>>I am a small land holder (20 Ht) on the far Nth coast of NSW. Allan Emerton. <<< Hi AllanE, Are you near Wollombin (Mount Warning) ? That mountain holds a crucial place in the lore of Aboriginal peo

Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder inBD Cultivati...

2002-02-05 Thread Robert Farr
Steven: I'd like to know more about Wollombin. How is this mountain woven into the Dreamtime - and do you know the song? -- Robert Farr (540) 668-7160 Check out http://www.thechileman.com for Hot Sauces, Salsas, Mustards & More!

Drought update

2002-02-05 Thread D & S Chamberlain
3 inches of rain in last 24 hours, ah life is good! David C

Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder inBD Cultivati...

2002-02-05 Thread Allan Balliett
>Who is AllanE67?. >I am a small land holder (20 Ht) on the far Nth coast of NSW. > >Allan Emerton. Then it's fallen to me to tell you that A.P. refers to Alex Podolinsky, best known in the US for the 3 volumes of BIODYNAMIC AGRICULTURE that he has written. Hopefully, a member of his Associati

Shanti Yoga busted for Whole Milk Sales

2002-02-05 Thread Allan Balliett
I don't have this from the horse's mouth, maybe someone reading does and will share with the group. I hear that Victor was busted at Shanti Yoga for selling unpastuerized milk to a Maryland state inspector. I also hear that Victor's unexplicable carelessness has now threatened the future of

Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder in BDCultivation?

2002-02-05 Thread Lloyd Charles
- Original Message - From: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 2:28 PM Subject: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder in BDCultivation? Allan First I think if you examine further, the statement used to

Re: Friends in Oz: are there REALLY 2,000,000 acres downunder inBDCultivation?

2002-02-05 Thread Allan Balliett
>This is not to denigrate the work done by AP over many >years, after all he had the guts and determination to put BD on national >television at a time when Organic agriculture was the lunatic fringe! >Cheers > Lloyd Charles No intention to 'denigrate,' Lloyd. Just a desire to substantiate. I ag

[Fwd: organic herb farms]

2002-02-05 Thread Rambler
Hi to New Zealand list folk. Can any one help Eva. Please contact her direct. Many thanks Tony Robinson Rambler Flowers Levin New Zealand --- Begin Message --- To whom it may concern, I am a student of organic agriculture in Witzenhausen, Germany. I would like to do an aprenticeship in the

Re: Drought update

2002-02-05 Thread Gil Robertson
The dynamics of drought are very interesting. The Dor Buster was very dangerous to use as it resulted in the Dor being channelled back to the device. With what we are doing and Hugh Lovel, who gave me the idea, does, is clearing the Dor, or what ever it is that is stopping precipitation and allo

Re: Shanti Yoga busted for Whole Milk Sales

2002-02-05 Thread Mary Ann Skillman
  I am a CSA member of Kimberton which delivers during the season to Shanti Yoga drop off.  The dairy products of milk, cream and cheese were meant for the CSA members however milk was sold to a state inspector who sent a long cease and desist letter to all involved.  I do not want to say where th