Re: Reality of Mad Cow Diseas was Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Aurora Farm
Well, Allan... I'd assumed from the get-go that the official explanation and response to Mad Cow was bogus, along with hoof-and-mouth, and for that matter AIDS, cancer, vaccinations and all the rest. Mark's work simply confirms what we know already: that Government, the Medical Establishment, th

Re: BD 508 as inoculant

2002-02-23 Thread Bonnie York
On Saturday, February 23, 2002, at 12:41 PM, Allan Balliett wrote: > Hey, Frank - > > What about the other side of this, Frank? I understood Elaine to say > that we don't want to promote fungi in beds used for annual crops, like > brocolli. I think we're coming to see all plants living in rela

Re: become member of anthr. soc.

2002-02-23 Thread Michael Roboz
Dear Steve, Not all BD practitioners are meant to be anthrops. and Allan like the bd part but not necessarily the rest. Spiritually, he seems to be coming more from the Buddhistic stream, note his question regarding the Delai Lama, etc. Then again, Zajonc has led the American Anthr. Soc. in a

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
> I suggest you join the >Anthroposophical Society and become a memeber on the Agricultural >Section...SStorch Like many, Steve, I like to think of Biodynamics as something greater than a recruitment platform for the Anthroposophical Society. -Allan

Mid-Atlantic Biodynamic Food and Farming Conference Oct 3-5, 2002Purcellville, VA

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
Just a prelim announcement: the 2002 Mid-Atlantic Biodynamic Food and Farming Conference will be held here at the Blue Ridge Center October 3-5 of this year. Scheduled speakers are master biodynamic theorist and practitioner, Glen Atkinson; Cosmiculturist and Quantam Ag bioneer, Hugh Lovel (t

Christy's Report was Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
Thanks for taking the time to post this very worthwhile first-person account, Christy. If participation = health, why, you are very healthy indeed! Your efforts on all accounts are appreciated. _Allan

Reality of Mad Cow Diseas was Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
>It is already illegal in Europe to possess the sheath material, USA >is just a little behind, when they have to admit the reality of Mad >Cow that will be next. Reality will not, of course, alter governmental process. I have to admit, however, that I'm pretty concerned that Mark Pudey's t

Re: Agri-Synthesis® short-lived and overpriced? was Re: Agri-Synthesis® Remedies Tested At UAI

2002-02-23 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 2/23/02 9:02:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << This is an opportune moment to bring a thought to this discussion. With Greg and my potencies ( and thus our lives work) being 'potentially' so easily stolen from us, what incentive is there for us to continue working on further

Re: Making Barrel Compost

2002-02-23 Thread SBruno75
I like to go in the bed of a dump truck, about a ton of manure, put on rubber boots and have buckets of ground egg/oyster shells, basalt, Planters II, clay, coal dust, equisetum tea and leaves, beech leaves, and a flat shovel. Add the ingredients and march around the truck bed mashing and mixi

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 2/23/02 9:07:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It is already illegal in Europe > to possess the sheath material, USA is just a little behind, when they have > to admit the reality of Mad Cow that will be next. Is this not all the more reason po

Re: death of bd name

2002-02-23 Thread Gil Robertson
Sorry, I think I missed something here. I think the "death" was to do with the use of the name, not the concept. It referred to intellectual property pirates who mistakenly think they have Trade Marked the name Biodynamic, which shows a distinct lack of understanding, both of history and Common La

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Rural Center for Responsible Living
Hi Glen, I wish there was mention of this at the meeting, but I don't recall the subject coming up. Christy - Original Message - From: Glen Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 7:05 PM Subject: Re: future of the bd remedies > [EMAIL PROT

Re: Making Barrel Compost

2002-02-23 Thread Rural Center for Responsible Living
I know we and Jeff Poppen stir in the eggshells and basalt for one hour, on a big rock or piece of wood siding. Turning the manure shovel by shovel for the hour. Its rather a thorough mixing.Christy - Original Message - From: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent:

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Glen Atkinson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It is already illegal in Europe > to possess the sheath material, USA is just a little behind, when they have > to admit the reality of Mad Cow that will be next. Is this not all the more reason potentised preps should be at the top of the list of discussions of BD p

Re: Agri-Synthesis® short-lived and overpriced? was Re: Agri-Synthesis® Remedies Tested At UAI

2002-02-23 Thread Glen Atkinson
Allan Balliett wrote: > > A question I have for everyone is "Can't Greg's remedies be readily > propagated infinitely?" Since they are potentized, are they not now > the 'mother' for endless batches of equal remedy? I would think they > are, but I'd appreciate insights from you more experienced

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Rural Center for Responsible Living
There was a preliminary meeting for the Agriculture Section members followed by a Friday, Saturday, Sun. morn meeting for all prep makers. The letter I received mentioned at the bottom to pass the word along to any prep makers who might have gotten left off of the list.So this was not a private me

Re: future of the bd remedies was Radionics (Drought update)

2002-02-23 Thread Glen Atkinson
Steve Thanks for the update and I take your point and hear what Alan and Michael are saying too. The only question I am left with was how much discussion was there about homeopathic preps and did anyone who had actual experience of them talk about them and their role in the future of BD preps? Se

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Michael Roboz
No, Sorry, I did not attend. There was another parallel conf. also in NY State open to anybody, I understand. Michael - Original Message - From: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 11:47 AM Subject: Re: future of the bd remedies

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 2/23/02 3:08:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << How about walking your talk and sharing with we 'isolationists' what transpired at this event, how the future of JPI looks, what new and effective prep remedies came up, and what-not? >> I basically did share the event. With

Re: BD 508 as inoculant

2002-02-23 Thread Frank Teuton
Hey Allan, Yeah Elaine does be saying that, eh? My broc has always been real happy in the leaf compost/ wood chippy stuff I have here, and Eliot also notes that rototillering in leaves in the Fall is just dandy for brassicas in the spring, and leaves are sort of fungally foodish. Methinks that

Re: BD 508 as inoculant

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
Hey, Frank - What about the other side of this, Frank? I understood Elaine to say that we don't want to promote fungi in beds used for annual crops, like brocolli. I think we're coming to see all plants living in relationship with fungi, but doesn't Elaine pursue bacteria for annual vegetable

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
>The Copake Meeting was for Agric. Section Members, not even just members of >the Anthr. Soc. or BD Soc. Invite was by leter, Michael Is this the same event? Did you attend? If this is the case, of course, it's understandable that EVERYONE would not be invited. It's not understandable, however

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Michael Roboz
The Copake Meeting was for Agric. Section Members, not even just members of the Anthr. Soc. or BD Soc. Invite was by leter, Michael - Original Message - From: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 11:03 AM Subject: Re: future of the

Re: Premature obituaries

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
Look out, Frank, you're even more of a gentile than I am. -Allan

Re: future of the bd remedies

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
Steve - This might sound like a flame, but it isn't meant to be... Finger pointing at 'us'? How nice to have a 'made' man on the list! Why was there never a formal invitation to this "important" meeting posted to BD Now!? It's so very easy to reach all of we 'dissidents' that way Otherwise, I

Premature obituaries

2002-02-23 Thread Frank Teuton
"Rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated"---Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain >What was dead was the input of those who say > bd is dead, ergo they must be the dead ones. Is it just possible that some people could be mistaken rather than flat-out, undertaker beetle daid? Or even have alte

Fw: border crops for beneficials in corn, soybean

2002-02-23 Thread Michael Roboz
  - Original Message - From: Michael Roboz To: michael roboz Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 10:25 AM Subject: Fw: border crops for beneficials in corn, soybean   - Original Message - From: Michael Roboz To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 10:15 AM

Fw: Companions for apples in NZ/inc. parasitoids of leafroller/Canadian. apple biocontrol

2002-02-23 Thread Michael Roboz
  - Original Message - From: Michael Roboz To: michael roboz Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 10:25 AM Subject: Fw: Companions for apples in NZ/inc. parasitoids of leafroller/Canadian. apple biocontrol   - Original Message - From: Michael Roboz To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Se

future of the bd remedies was Radionics (Drought update)

2002-02-23 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 2/17/02 4:11:18 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << So yes in the US its a dead word and Gils comment stands, elswhere it is what we the practioners make it and the Associations are just monuments to certain individuals egos and near on irrelevant except to a fanatical few. Im f

leafrollers for week biocontrol

2002-02-23 Thread Michael Roboz
 In British Columbia, spotted knapweed (Centaurea maculosa) is being fought with Agapeta zoegana, a root-mining European moth.  Other noxious weeds in North America attacked by leafrollers include coastal wattle (Acacia cyclops), sea myrtle (Baccharis halimifolia), leafy euphorbia (Euphorbia

Re: BD 508 as inoculant

2002-02-23 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 2/23/02 11:13:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Steve - I've always been very happy using 508 as an anti-fungal spray. I feel I've gotten incredible results using it that way. I assume you are recommending using it to knock back undesireable fungal populations before you

Re: Fw: [globalnews] THE CLOWN CHAKRA

2002-02-23 Thread Sarah Cherry
Since the great mystery secret of the Clown chakra has been revealed to this group, I am now able to share a heavily shrouded lecture by a great initiate. I'm sure you will recognize him by the style of his writing. Please guard these occult secrets. blessings, Sarah Man as Cacophony of the Cre

UPDATED: An underground scientific journey into the origins of spongiform disease.

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
EDUCATING RIDA (Rida is the Icelandic for transmissible spongiform disease) - An underground scientific journey into the origins of spongiform disease. by Mark Purdey. Background. Since 1986, the infamous novel neurodegenerative syndrome , BSE and vCJD , has insidiously blighted

Fw: [globalnews] THE CLOWN CHAKRA

2002-02-23 Thread jsherry
- Original Message - From: "Curtis Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Global News" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 7:11 AM Subject: [globalnews] THE CLOWN CHAKRA BlankTHE CLOWN CHAKRA The Clown Scientists have found that all our problems can be placed under one head

BD 508 as inoculant

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
>Steve said: >For instance Equisetum [508] is the precursor, >the inoculant that sets up the environment in the soil and compost tea and compost for the beneficial fungus Steve - I've always been very happy using 508 as an anti-fungal spray. I feel I've gotten incredible results using it that w

Making Barrel Compost

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
>Steve et al- I'm making barrel compost in the next few days. Looking >through 'the literature,' I can't help but notice that many recipes >do not mention the 1-hr 'pre-potentization' that we do at JPI. I'm wondering how many people on this list stir their cowmanure, rockdust, and eggshells f

Agri-Synthesis® short-lived and overpriced? was Re: Agri-Synthesis® Remedies Tested At UAI

2002-02-23 Thread Allan Balliett
I think I reported that an unappetizing paddock became very attractive to my sheep after spraying with Agri-Synthesis® remedies. That's probably the only demonstration I have right now that Gregs' preps are 'doing something,' however, I will say that the 1-year-off-from-20+-years-of-no-till-ch

Re: Agri-Synthesis® Remedies Tested At UAI

2002-02-23 Thread SBruno75
Lorraine has been looking at the remedies we have been making on Long Island and is blown away (in a good way) by the biological activity in the substance. They have never seen stuff like this before. This is bd in the raw, unprocessed state. Loaded with beneficial fungal material not seen i