AgPhysics

By Hugh Lovel

Back in early 1924, Ehrenfried Pfeiffer, who later became one of the early leaders in biodynamic agriculture, was anxious to find ways to build bridges between active participation and the carrying out of life purposes without being derailed by personal ambition, illusions and petty jealousies. These were the negative qualities his mentor, Rudolf Steiner, had named as the main inner hindrances.
On a train from Stuttgart, Germany to Dornach, Switzerland he asked Steiner, “How can it happen that the spiritual impulse, and especially the inner schooling, for which you are constantly providing stimulus and guidance, bear so little fruit? Why do the people concerned give so little evidence of spiritual experience, in spite of all their efforts? Why, worst of all, is the will for action, for the carrying out of these impulses, so weak?”
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Below is a extract from the book “A Biodynamic Farm”. If you are interested in a copy of the full book you can purchase at http://www.agphysics.com/products-page/books–booklets/a-biodynamic-farm/

Chapter XII

One of the purposes of biodynamic agriculture is to lay the foundations for a healthier, more stable society. This requires seeing farming in the cultural perspective of human society. Second only to good farming practices and use of the BD preps, the concept of a threefold social order is key to establishing healthy BD farms. In other words we need to know where we are, where we are coming from and where we are going.
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