Re: WEEDS and WHAT THEY TELL US - Spiny Pigweed

2003-07-26 Thread Allan Balliett
I find spiny pigweed invading Kikuyu grass in pasture on Hawaii island Jeez!! Bob - I've picked up a Mazzie injector to use with T-tape to fertilize my CSA garden. If you are not familiar with the Mazzie, it is just a syphon that pulls a mixture from a bucket into the irrigation water. I remai

Fwd: pytronics / bovis

2003-07-25 Thread Allan Balliett
I don't know that etymology is the right word. It's just that James and I were snookered when it came to making comparisons of measurements made separately by us using pendulums. There is no official common scale (excepting one in England which for some strange reason requires participants to

Re: WEEDS and WHAT THEY TELL US - Spiny Pigweed

2003-07-25 Thread Allan Balliett
If you mean Spiny Amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus) That's what I mean! I assume that you passed on all the information? Here the rumor is that is only grows on former slave farms, but I do not think that is true. -Allan ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PRO

FWD from SANET Aurora Farm for Sale

2003-07-25 Thread Allan Balliett
www.kootenay.com/~aurora/Farmsale.html Aurora Farm, located in southeastern British Columbia, growers and marketers of biodynamically-grown garden seeds since 1989, is now for sale. 31 acres, two homes, large workshop/studio, barn, pasture, forest. Serious inquiries only, please. Aurora Farm. the

WEEDS and WHAT THEY TELL US was Re: Pytrons

2003-07-25 Thread Allan Balliett
Does anyone happen to have a copy of either Walters' or Pfeiffer's book on this topic? I can't lay my hands on mind. I'm looking for details on the what SPINY PIG WEED indicates. (I know, I know, it's a karmic thing.) If you have the time to look that one up for me, I'd surely appreciate it. T

FWD: From Anders re Eric

2003-07-25 Thread Allan Balliett
www.union.org ? what is that all about ?? ----- Original Message - From: "Allan Balliett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Biodynamic Food and Farming Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 4:44 AM Subject: Re: Fw: Fw: Eric

Re: Fw: Fw: Eric

2003-07-24 Thread Allan Balliett
G'day: The www.unionag.net doesn't work either. Any other suggestions? Cheers Penelope Hmm, it does for me! (but just a page full of ads) I'm intrigued by how your mind works, however. Please see me after class. -Allan ___ BDNow

Re: Fw: Fw: Eric

2003-07-23 Thread Allan Balliett
PS Have u checked out www.union.org ? what is that all about ?? Sorry, it eludes me. Can someone else help? -Allan ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can unsubscribe or change your options at: http://lists.envirolink.org/mailman/listinfo/bdnow

Re: Fw: Fw: Eric

2003-07-23 Thread Allan Balliett
Like I said, Gideon, I'm very busy right now. I check the list and see baby brain crap coming from one person and I don't see any sort of deeper thought being provoked by it. If I am wrong, please let me know. If people want Eric back on the list, that's fine with me. Myself, I didn't find anyt

Re: Fw: Fw: Eric

2003-07-22 Thread Allan Balliett
I'm very impressed by how you folks up North stick together. -Allan ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can unsubscribe or change your options at: http://lists.envirolink.org/mailman/listinfo/bdnow

Re: Eric

2003-07-21 Thread Allan Balliett
Dear Lloyd, Roger, James, Actually, Eric has left the list because he is in the middle of moving from cattle country in Alberta to a more sophisticated mixed farming area in British Columbia. Michael Actually, Michael, Eric is off the list because Allan pulled the plug on him. I would have do

Re: unsubbing

2003-07-18 Thread Allan Balliett
I have used the website to unsub from this list but I'm still getting mail. is there anyone in charge? Lucia LUcia - Unsub is automatic if you follow the directions at the website. Perhaps you are receiving mail through an address different that what you are unsubbing? Please give it another tr

Re: ADMIN: Viruses

2003-07-11 Thread Allan Balliett
Hi! Allan and Keith, Nothing should come out of here as my set up should stop any viruses getting in, leave alone getting out. I also understood that Allan had the list set up in a safe manner. Gil Just to be explicit: I do not know of any virus prevention that is applied to BD Now! Not sending

ADMIN: Viruses

2003-07-11 Thread Allan Balliett
Keith - I didn't see any attachments to Gil's email on this end. Everyone knows to not send attachments to BD Now! You are probably seeing that html artifact that some email tools pick up. I don't understand why it w.b. infected, though. -Allan ___ BD

Fwd: A Bold and Unprecedented Opportunity available until thisThursday, July 10

2003-07-08 Thread Allan Balliett
Friends - This info is unconfirmed by myself, but I thought it well worth forwarding. -Allan Status: U Delivered-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 14:47:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Louise Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: A Bold and Unprecedented Opportunity available until this Thursday, J

Re: OFF/ WARNING!

2003-07-06 Thread Allan Balliett
Hackers apparently are making concerted attacks on websites on Sun., July 6. M. Is that what you heard? I heard that anarchists are uniting to stop the US from democratizing the world. -AB ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can unsubscribe or

Fwd: HOMEOPATHIC COPPER

2003-07-05 Thread Allan Balliett
Status: U Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2003 01:56:11 -0700 Subject: HOMEOPATHIC COPPER From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> NEED INFO FOR COSMETIC PRODUCT. BHAUSTIN LA REMEDIE ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can unsubscribe or change your

Re: Attachments

2003-07-01 Thread Allan Balliett
The name of the file was: James Hedley 3.vcf There is not an attachment in your current response. That is fine. the .vcf files are some sort of security file that, as I understand, can be turned off or turned on by the originator. Just keep them OFF and we are fine. Thanks -Allan ___

ADMIN: James: Please Fix Your Email Attachments Pronto

2003-06-30 Thread Allan Balliett
Attachment converted: Macintosh HD:James Hedley 3.vcf (TEXT/R*ch) (001563C4) It's some sort of microsoft security chad that you can turn off on your end. It's potentially unsanitary and should not be sent to this discussion group. Thanks -Allan ___ BD

Re: Fwd from Greg Willis: Dornach, Trademarks, Reformation and Me

2003-06-30 Thread Allan Balliett
Allan Greg wrote last that he was rubbing his preps on his head big time & now he writes he almost died why do we want to read any thing more? Just curious? Greg has recently joined BD Now!, Mark. I'll leave it to him to explain that one for you. (And perhaps your reference for the sake of new

Fwd from Greg Willis: Dornach, Trademarks, Reformation and Me

2003-06-29 Thread Allan Balliett
Allan, could you please forward this to bdnow. Thanks. Dear Fellow Listers, Some of you may have wondered what happened to me. Well, I can only say there were medical problems. I almost died. Much to the chagrin of the BDA, Demeter and JPI, I survived. Tough luck, fellas. CAUTION: This is a long

Re: Alex Podolinsky

2003-06-26 Thread Allan Balliett
Allan I'll do my best to tape the talk, but you may have to wait to hear it on our website? L&L Liz I hope you meant "LOL" -Allan ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can unsubscribe or change your options at: http://lists.envirolink.org/mailman/l

Demeter International on BD Preps and the EU

2003-06-25 Thread Allan Balliett
Thanks to Ferdinand for going to the root of this matter (I am contracting for the missing references. Please be patient): Regulations regarding Bio-Dynamic Preparations in the EU To your question concerning the preparations: a new EC hygiene regulation (1774/2002) enter into force as from 30

Rabbit Pepper

2003-06-25 Thread Allan Balliett
Anyone selling rabbit peppers here in the US? -Allan ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can unsubscribe or change your options at: http://lists.envirolink.org/mailman/listinfo/bdnow

Re: equisetum

2003-06-25 Thread Allan Balliett
Until I have more time to spare, I'll follow Courtney;s advice to leave the leaves on (I have never had too much activity from a batch.) and Kolisko's recommendation to go anaerobic. What I'm trying to find out, I guess, is if it is possible for a 'sun tea' of equisetum (whatever the term: made

Re: Rust

2003-06-25 Thread Allan Balliett
try clay and 501 on the rust, I have had success with that...sstorch Can you give more details, Steve? -Allan ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can unsubscribe or change your options at: http://lists.envirolink.org/mailman/listinfo/bdnow

Re: Thun on Herb Teas for the Garden

2003-06-25 Thread Allan Balliett
Do you have a wild patch of equisetum or did you establish a bed for the purpose of harvesting? A natural patch I recently discovered As an aside, what is the benefit / effect of tansy tea? I'd expect to use it as an insect repellent, but I do not know what the experience of others has been The

Zoonotic viral traffic: overlooking the weak link

2003-06-23 Thread Allan Balliett
Infections Now More Widespread Animals Passing Them to Humans By Rob Stein Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, June 15, 2003; Page A01 It happens again and again. Strange and frightening new infections seem to appear out of nowhere, such as Lyme disease, Ebola and, of course, AIDS. With monkeypox

Thun on Herb Teas for the Garden

2003-06-20 Thread Allan Balliett
Somewhere in my reading recently, I ran across a list by Maria Thunn of how various herbal teas can be used in the garden. I thought that the list was in working with teh Stars 2003, but that list turns out to be one for using herbal teas in the gardeners body. Anyone see this other list? Also

FYI: Fwd: A Message From The Orion Society

2003-06-17 Thread Allan Balliett
Dear Friend of Orion, This is a fundraising letter. These are dreadfully difficult times for non-profit organizations devoted to healing human relations with the natural world. At a time when they are needed most, we hear from one fine organization after another that they are being forced to clos

Fwd: ALERT: WESTON A. PRICE FOUNDATION: Case for Banning GMOs

2003-06-17 Thread Allan Balliett
**WESTON A. PRICE FOUNDATION*** UPDATE June 16, 2003 THE CASE FOR BANNING GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMOs) The Independent Science Panel (ISP) released on Ju

Fwd: FEDERAL UPDATE: WESTON A. PRICE FOUNDATION

2003-06-05 Thread Allan Balliett
FEDERAL UPDATE: WESTON A. PRICE FOUNDATION JUNE 4, 2003 USDA CHOOSES INDUSTRY OVER CHILDREN IN SCHOOL LUNCH DECISION Despite thousands of comments to the federal government from parents, teachers and children nationwide opposing irradiated meat in the National School Lunch Program, the U.S. De

FWD The "Good News" About Canadian BSE

2003-06-05 Thread Allan Balliett
Status: U From: Ross Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Black-Ink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: GRAZE-L POSTING <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: @Home Network X-Accept-Language: en,pdf Subject: [Graze-l] BSE CASE IN CANADA SHOULD NOT CAUSE PANIC Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mai

OFF: Planet Jr Seeder Manu. Rights to be auctioned

2003-06-05 Thread Allan Balliett
Farm equipment manufacturing opportunity Planet Jr. seed sowing machines were important tools for American vegetable, herb, and flower growers for over 90 years. The brand changed ownership several times, presently in the hands of Powell Manufacturing Co. in South Carolina. Over the last few

Please read 'Mid-west tornado' section FWD: Orgone BiologicalResearch Lab Newsletter

2003-06-05 Thread Allan Balliett
Status: U X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 21:04:40 -0700 To: OBRL Newsletter June 2003 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: James DeMeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: OBRL Seminars, Ether-Drift, Cloudbusting, Matriarchal Societies, Bibliography, and more... X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.1 requir

Re: growth and decay

2003-06-02 Thread Allan Balliett
From: "Sarah Cherry" > Hi, Liz, I realized that the communication, feelings, energy flows or whatever you want to call it were different for "decay" when the plant was manifesting an insect problem than when it just needed water. Same with "growth". The forces in a well-ordered plant are per

For Arjen: BD NOW! ARCHIVES was Re: Introduction

2003-05-31 Thread Allan Balliett
Arjen - You can currently access a large portion of the BD Now! archives without a password at http://www.mail-archive.com/bdnow%40envirolink.org/ Your password for the archives should have been given to you in the 'letter' you received when

Re: Introduction

2003-05-30 Thread Allan Balliett
The farmer is the best orgone accumulator, next a "chembuster" device as discussed a few months ago, see yer archives...sstorch Steve = I got all that. Let's hear about Arjen's experiences, ok? Sounds like he's working with some people who are onto something. -Allan PS Don't you mean "a fully or

Re: Mad Cows & Englishmen

2003-05-30 Thread Allan Balliett
talking in the economic realm and not intending to talk nonsense: Is there a possible connection between the US' concern about Canada's liberalized marijuana laws and the closing of US borders to Canadian meat? -Allan ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PRO

Re: Introduction

2003-05-30 Thread Allan Balliett
Welcome to the group, Arjen!! Sounds like you have a wealth of experience to share with the group! My question, first! Hey, what do you use to accumulate orgone for a field or farm? Thanks -Allan Balliett ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mad cow update ect...

2003-05-29 Thread Allan Balliett
One might also ask why the Warble fly is such a pest and would peppering be part of the remedy? Peter. If you follow the dollar trail, massive amounts of pesticides were applied to 'the entire british herd' at 3 times the normal application rate. It appears to me that the move to eradicate the fl

Re: Mad cow update ect...

2003-05-29 Thread Allan Balliett
Lettuces have been the test plant and various mixes and matches of the preparations have been used. She has a list of other questions that I could pass on to anyone who would like to discuss them. I'd like to see these! -Allan ___ BDNow mailing list [EMAI

Re: Mad Cows & Englishmen

2003-05-29 Thread Allan Balliett
Non reporting in the US media. I get the local news here and farming issues are big news. They are saying different and new things almost every day it is weird I will keep people updated on our local news as long as everyone is interested? peace eric They say that with corporate news you can

Re: Mad cow update ect...

2003-05-29 Thread Allan Balliett
Just for clarification: I think the argument for pasture-fed ruminates has already been won in the biological farming movement. I do not think that anyone in this movement who has been paying attention thinks that it is ok to feed by-products (proteins) or grains, for that matter, to grazing a

Re: Mad Cows & Englishmen

2003-05-29 Thread Allan Balliett
I haven't seen a word about this on US media. Is this just because I've been on a media blackout since the season began, or is it not being covered in the US? -Allan -17 Farms under Quarantine and they have started slaughtering herds so tell that Mark Purdy to hurry up and get up here. Anything

Re: Mad cow update ect...

2003-05-28 Thread Allan Balliett
Thanks for this profound post, Markess. I remind everyone: if you want to discuss this the origins of Mad Cow and other 'wasting diseases' with Mark Purdey, please post any questions you have to the list. This discussion will be driven by your questions and comments and will not, I am told, fly

Re: GM foods and "gut lesions" -- was "Monsanto's Canola"

2003-05-28 Thread Allan Balliett
In a message dated 5/13/03 1:55:50 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Will someone explain -- when should one use the term "GM" (genetically modified) vs. "GE" (genetically engineered) ? take care, -Lily >> Don't give them the credit of using a term like "engineered" or " modified". I like the descr

Re: Potatoes in Cages

2003-04-06 Thread Allan Balliett
I don't know jack about 'tyres' but I do know that in the US tires were banned by gardening clubs for use as planters because they shed to much cadmium and, apparently other road-collected heavy metals. We used to cut them and stack them to make tomato planters for low income households that l

Potatoes in Cages

2003-04-05 Thread Allan Balliett
Sounds exciting, doesn't it? Even if you don't have lots of space, you can enjoy an amazing yield of potatoes by growing in a container - half a whiskey barrel, a trash can, whatever. Clean it well and make drainage holes in the bottom. Add about six inches of soil to the bottom and plant a lay

Fwd: [Market-farming] Tomato farming in the midst of war

2003-04-03 Thread Allan Balliett
In reading this article, I recognized a similarity in independence of spirit between many on this list, and the farmers described in the article. -Jill http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,929142,00.html Tomato republic Burhan Wazir discovers that a little thing like war does not prevent

ADMIN - Decreasing Your Post Size

2003-04-03 Thread Allan Balliett
Friends - If you have a sizeable post to share with this group, please send it up in segments. Mark the sequence number in the subject e.g. "1/32 Things we use as subsoilers in Kansas", "2/32 Things we use as subsoilers in Kansas," etc Please keep the size of each packet at about 35k Please r

Re: Where did Jane go?

2003-04-03 Thread Allan Balliett
I know that Curtis Lang resigned as moderator of Global News, and I haven't seen any posts from Jane Sherry since. Has she left this list? Lance [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jane has signed off BD Now! WE have a don't ask/don't tell policy, of course. -Allan

Re: Notes form the science world - West Nile and pagers

2003-04-02 Thread Allan Balliett
"avifauna"! Oh, Chris, thanks for the new word!!! -Allan

Buddy, Can you paradigm?

2003-04-02 Thread Allan Balliett
The conventional farmer who manages the grass-fed beef at the farm I'm doing CSA at this season refuses to feed kelp free choice to deal with end-of-the-winter lice infestations on the steers because 'Well, you think that kelp is natural, but I'll tell you, there's nothing natural at all about

Fwd: Can u forward this to BDNow Allan? Re: A1 and A2 milk

2003-04-02 Thread Allan Balliett
Status: U X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 06:46:32 +1000 To: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Graeme Gerrard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Can u forward this to BDNow Allan? Re: A1 and A2 milk X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests=none

Question for Hugh: Growing Ginger

2003-04-01 Thread Allan Balliett
Dear Hugh - You gave me a lot of cultural information about growing ginger at ACRES. I've finally got around to buying a couple of cases of it from the local food co-op. Something I was wondering was if you thought that here in the Northern Virginia area I might be better off planting it in a

Re: Vitality and fertility ofsoils

2003-03-31 Thread Allan Balliett
In the agriculture lectures Steiner refers several times to keeping the work on the farm in the realm of the living. Ergo, sheathe material from domestic and wild animals, plants, and manures. Bravo, Steve. It's the absolute truth. Working in the realm of the living at all times. _Allan

Re: HAARP: VANDALISM IN THE SKY & WEATHER CONTROL with ExtremelyLow Frequency (ELF) & The Effects of this interference with symphonies ofGaia's geomagnetic

2003-03-30 Thread Allan Balliett
Alberto Thanks for this information. I wish you would post it to BD Now! yourself. This information is RIGHT ON TOPIC. Please help keep farmers everywhere informed. _Allan

Fwd: [globalnews] HAARP: VANDALISM IN THE SKY?

2003-03-29 Thread Allan Balliett
HAARP: VANDALISM IN THE SKY? Published in Nexus Magazine, Volume 3, Number 1 (December '95-January '96) PO Box 30, Mapleton Qld 4560 Australia. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Telephone: +61 (0)7 5442 9280; Fax: +61 (0)7 5442

Important information from Starhawk FWD

2003-03-27 Thread Allan Balliett
Status: U Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 08:10:42 -0500 Subject: FW: [starhawk] A bone from Raffah From: Jane Sherry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at pop015.verizon.net from [151.204.108.46] at Thu, 27 Mar 2003 07:1

Re: Monsanto's Wheat

2003-03-17 Thread Allan Balliett
Thirty Meteres??? Tell them that window cleaners on Manhattan skyscrapers were pelted with a substance up on there scaffolding. When collected and analyzed turned out to be wheat chaff...sstorch I bet it was grist from the great Wall Street mill...

Dr DeMeo's comments on Chemtrails/Chembusters

2003-03-17 Thread Allan Balliett
Status: U X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 13:51:22 -0800 To: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: James DeMeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: COMMENTS? Fwd: Re: Cloudbusters X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests=none version=2.43

Fred K on the Future of Agrarianism

2003-03-16 Thread Allan Balliett
from the Leopold Center Home Page: The Future of Agrarianism: Where Are We Now?[1] Frederick Kirschenmann Director, Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture If the [current] pattern holds, farming as a way of life will mainly disappear within the next 50 years, large swaths of the country will

Re: orgone and stirring

2003-03-14 Thread Allan Balliett
What would you think about an orgone accumulator built around my stirring machine. I have just recieved the materials and am going to try it...??? I assume you've read DeMeo's book on that topic? That book is the reason that we do not have an accumulator in our house. -Allan

Re: Help

2003-03-14 Thread Allan Balliett
ask the ants and lady bugs to come and eat...sstorch Not the ants, Steve. Don't invite the ants to the greenhouse. It is they who manage the aphids...

Re: Help

2003-03-14 Thread Allan Balliett
What sort of experiences have you (anyone) had with using 501 in a greenhouse? I think that Grotzke advised that it is too strong for use in a greenhouse. (?) For this reason, I have held off using it. First outbreak of aphids makes me think of using it. I think heinz mentioned a residual and a

Re: NOW: I'm looking for Articles on CSA

2003-03-13 Thread Allan Balliett
btw the BIONEERS site has great links on it. Most of all, it's reminder of how many great articles are published through ACRES USA, but there are a lot of other links there, also. Thanks for thinking of your neighbors, Pat! ;-)

Need Current Email Address for Phyl Dwyer

2003-03-13 Thread Allan Balliett
Thanks! Probably best to send it to me off-line at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks -Allan

Re: Chromas and humus Was Electronic homeopathy for plants.

2003-03-13 Thread Allan Balliett
I might have a couple of good pictures soon that would help with this, can I email them to you. (thats if i can get them scanned in properly) Lloyd - If you don't mind, let's get these posted to the web. I'm happy to publish them for you, if you don't have your own means. If you need to have them

Re: NOW: I'm looking for Articles on CSA

2003-03-12 Thread Allan Balliett
Hi Allan, Have you tried bioneers.org? Pat uh-uh. What did you have in mind? _Allan

NOW: I'm looking for Articles on CSA

2003-03-12 Thread Allan Balliett
A quality holistic health publication that has just started in Washington, DC (Integrated Health) has asked me for an article on CSA for their next issue. The rub is that the deadline is this Friday. This means that I have to find an article that I can get permission to have reprinted and submi

Re: organic food

2003-03-12 Thread Allan Balliett
Allan - Why not use a refractometer? Have a chart available explaining what Brix is. Challenge your customers to find produce with a higher Brix reading than yours. Ron Ron - As far as I know, objectively speaking, there is no proof that brix represents anything other than a higher sugar content.

More Sheldrake Opportunities

2003-03-12 Thread Allan Balliett
March 13, Thursday, Chicago, IL Lecture and book signing: The Extended Mind: Recent Experimental Evidence Bederman Auditorium, 618 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago: 7.30 PM. $20 prepaid $24 at the door Contact: (630) 668-1571, ext. 320 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] March 15, Saturday, Wheaton, IL Seminar: Soul

Re: organic food

2003-03-12 Thread Allan Balliett
This is good policy, Martha. I stopped the 'waving of the cold white bones of dead children' to sell my produce some time ago. What I'm looking for right now is ways of communicating with people through the web and through print media about the value of food grown in harmony with Nature. Incid

Re: organic food

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
Nobody mentioned taste yet! Allan - if you had some samples of supermarket produce alongside yours, and the taste was chalk and cheese (in favour of yours of course) how many of your customers would then complain about the price? Right you are, of course, but, actually, Lloyd, the tongue that is

Re: Electronic homeopathy for plants. Was Re: late winter farm

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
Looks like Google quit indexing my home page, since it is no longer publically-accessible. Apparently it made an impact or two, when it did exist. "Rhizosphere II - Incredible Web page by Steve Diver - worth while visiting if you are interested in organic farming" http://www.avocadosource.com/links

Re: organic food

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
Now you got a Powerful picture. Now you're talking! Anything new from Worthington? Sorry, but I found her studies from a few years back to be rather insignificant. She once advised me to do animal studies if I wanted to prove the superiority of organic food. And then she recommended that the an

Re: organic food

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
I know its not BD but it seems to be what you mention, Allan. Christy Thanks for your efforts, Christy, however redundant.'-} I'm not just looking for BD documentation. Studies like this, in which unexpected benefits are demonstrated, are exactly what I'm looking for. There are so many ways th

Re: Electronic homeopathy for plants. Was Re: late winter farm

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
My paper on Luebke compost has all the details on humus testing methods used by the European farmers. But you have to click on Google cache to get it. Sorry, Steve - Can you give better directions on how to locate this? Thanks _Allan

Re: organic food

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
But don't look for more studies as the magic elixir that will make a difference; go get all the studies and concepts that already exist and you will have a powerful statement, as is. Steve - Without the studies, everything you mention can be brushed off as advertising. My request doesn't come out

Re: Electronic homeopathy for plants. Was Re: late winter farm

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
Lloyd - The Albrecht soil tests of what I found to be rather savorabley imbalanced soil I distributed last week were done on soils that have been heavily amended by Luebke-formula compost made under the guidance of Mr George Leiding of Imants. George, I believe, was a domestic in the Luebke h

Re: Chromas and humus Was Electronic homeopathy for plants.

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
Barrel compost, or CPP, is something that BD has to offer organic farmers and sustainable agriculture on a much wider scale, by the way. There are different ways to tweak the recipe and make special cultures. In India, CPP is getting wider and wider attention among farmers far and wide. I don't th

Re: organic food

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
Eric - they are only as dumb as those that think that ALL organic food is better than ALL non organic food - we need to make the distinction between food grown to minimum organic certification standards and properly grown organic food with trace mineral integrity and high energy. BIG difference!! L

Fwd: Organic food has more healthy compounds

2003-03-11 Thread Allan Balliett
Folks - I'd appreciate it if you'd pass any information like this to BD Now! or to me personally. As you are probably aware, there is not a strong body of information supporting the health promoting superiority of organically grown food. We all know it in our hearts and through our personal exp

Re: Bob Cannard & Wes Jackson Audio + RealSlideShow

2003-03-10 Thread Allan Balliett
When I logged on to a friend's computer it didn't work; it seems the RSS program has an embedded link pointing to a file on my C:/drive. Thanks, Steve, for the best laugh I've had all day! ;-) What a great example of the limitation of bench testing with mentation and the inestimable value of shar

Re: Basalt

2003-03-10 Thread Allan Balliett
Ed - Got more info on that VA Basalt? There is also supposedly a paramagnetic basalt dust source near Dulles Airport, but I've never located it/ (Anyone?) -Allan Which reminds me: how paramagnetic is Suma?

Re: Suma Rock Powder

2003-03-10 Thread Allan Balliett
I pay about $450-500 per ton, we usually split up a trailer Do you bring it in direct or do you have a middle man in that area? Can you recommend a source? Are you quoting delivered prices? -Allan

Suma Rock Powder

2003-03-10 Thread Allan Balliett
Steve (everyone!) What are you paying for your Suma product? Do you get it locally, or do you have freight charges also? _Allan

Re: late winter farm

2003-03-09 Thread Allan Balliett
but why not use the radionics to add some extra? I think Steve Storch is doing stuff like this now - maybe not radionically. I don't think that Steve is working radionically. As far as I know, Steve makes every effort to grow his crops within the realm of the living. As far as the chromas go, ye

Re: not so hidden agenda

2003-03-09 Thread Allan Balliett
Bush is even cutting money out of care for the veterans of previous wars. I think the figure for cuts in Veterans hospitals is something like $250 million in this year alone. It's astounding how poorly the US treats its vets. of course, there is a long history of this, probably preceding the ho

Rupert Sheldrake and THE NEW SCIENCE

2003-03-09 Thread Allan Balliett
Rupert Sheldrake is a scientist who has been mapping the Universal Mind through simple, common sense expriments for the past 20 years. There are many ramifications of Sheldrake's work for biodynamic practitioners. Probably of most import aspect is his work with documenting the power of INTENTION.

Re: late winter farm

2003-03-09 Thread Allan Balliett
I dont expect the traditionalists on the list to go into raptures over this but I believe that we need to know if these things can work. It could be useful to use some radionically prepared prep water in any making of BD preps - Lloyd - What I'd like to see is chromas comparing crops (carrots, for

Re: TONY R: Off topic posts

2003-03-09 Thread Allan Balliett
was just expreesing an opinion why so many people are leaving this list because at times their is not enough interesting BD discussion .. I am trying to be pro active. Regards I think your opinion that 'so many people' are leaving the list is erroneous. I mentioned that two people had left bec

JAMES DEMEO and Orgonomic News

2003-03-09 Thread Allan Balliett
Information of Scientific Interest, from James DeMeo, Ph.D., and the Orgone Biophysical Research Laboratory, Greensprings Center, Ashland, Oregon. This is the infrequent version of our OBRL-Newsletter (~quarterly). March 2003 Five topical notices below: 1. Greensprings Interdisciplinary Seminars

TONY R: Off topic posts

2003-03-09 Thread Allan Balliett
ME Too It is still our busy season here down under and there are too many off subjects . I am close to leaving this list myself. Regards Tony R Hey, Tony, help me here. I don't really understand your objection to posts that you consider off topic. is it the bit weight of messages that you f

Re: stirring machines

2003-03-08 Thread Allan Balliett
I have two newly constructed stirring machines available capable of stirring eighty gallons, hydraulically driven[no electric]- can be run off a tractor, manually change direction, your intent must be there. $5000 US FOB freight...sstorch Your intent is well manifest when you ante up to the invoic

Re: EXODUS/apologies

2003-03-08 Thread Allan Balliett
He is not really our president. He is the puppet of the new world order and know that he does have a gun to his head, remember JFK and his plans to end the war in VietNam. This bs has been going on since the Civil War, a war fought not over slavery but the Northern "English" against the Irish and

Re: On topic: physical and ehteric bodies of plants

2003-03-08 Thread Allan Balliett
Hi friends, getting back to biodynamics, I came across this wonderful passage in a lecture series by Rudolf Steiner called Manifestations of Karma (May 18, 1920, Hamburg). I found that it created some vivid imagry in my mind that helped me to understand plants better. After reading this, I unde

Re: EXODUS

2003-03-08 Thread Allan Balliett
Please read this whole thing. There are some valueable suggestions contained. What passes for political discussion on this list has its genesis in how we are lied to about our food supply in the US and how that affects the world. Recent events have broadened this discussion, but, as long as we

Re: FW: [globalnews] The Nazis & The Bush family

2003-03-07 Thread Allan Balliett
Thanks again, Jane. We lost several members of BD Now! last week due to your persistent efforts to support the illusion of 'conspiracies.' (They unsubscribed) Is it just me or is Bush and his cronies tearing a very large hole in the fabric of the Matrix? It seems to me that EVERYONE is seeing t

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