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The methodology that LINDROS use is a whole systems approach which is
applied to:
 | Water
management of all on site waters |
| Organic & Biodynamic
soil management |
| Organic & Biodynamic soil
development |
| Organic & Biodynamic
animal
husbandry |
| Organic & Biodynamic cultivation of plants |
| Conversion to Organic & Biodynamic
agriculture |
| The
general on site eco-environment |
What does this
Organic & Biodynamic approach do for you?
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Allows for the management of the farm
as a self contained organism (limited
inputs) |
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Increases the value of your land based project |
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It is conducive to your physical health and those that access the produce |
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Stimulates ones interest in nature |
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It is an approach that is socially, environmentally and
economically sustainable as advocated by the World Summit on
Sustainable Development |
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others |
This
Organic & Biodynamic approach to
working the land will have the following consequences amongst
others:
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It leads to a stable increase in soil health and fertility |
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Improves all
soil characteristics (structure, drainage, water
retention, tilth, etc.) |
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It reduces the incidence of pests and disease |
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Increases the bio-diversity |
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Leads to sustainability |
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Is both
economically viable and
profitable |
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Leads to Organic / Biodynamic Certification of produce |
WHAT WORK HAS LINDROS DONE
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International: LINDROS
have done / are doing work with;
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Virbela
Institute, Emerson College, Sussex, England. amongst other |
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Water Research Institute,
Blue Hills, USA |
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International Secretariat
for Water, Montreal, Canada |
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World Summit for
Sustainable Development, United Nations |
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Network of Ecological
Farming in Africa |
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International organic
certification agencies |
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EMRO (EM Research
Organization), Japan, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Lesotho |
Local:
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DACE
(Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Environment) |
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National Department of Labour, Skills Development Program |
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PAETA (Primary Agriculture Education Training Authority) |
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National organic certification agencies |
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Greenhouse Project, Joubert Park (Permaculture systems for urban Agriculture) |
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Kara
Heritage Institute |
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Farmers Weekly (Caxton Publishers) |
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Spier Institute |
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Zoo
Lake, Johannesburg |
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Midrand Eco-City (Urban Agriculture) |
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Eco-city (JHB) |
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Rainbow Chickens |
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SATHEP (South African Traditional Health Practitioners) |
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Sustainability Institute, University of Stellenbosch |
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Department of Agriculture. Limpopo, Port St. John |
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UNDP,
(United Nations Development Program) Limpopo |
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Cradle of Humankind (Sterkfontein) |
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The
Bio-Dynamic Agricultural Association of Southern Africa |
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Organics South Africa |
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Sustainability Institute |
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Diverse International Trade |
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Various charitable projects |
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Wildrocke Eco Centre now renamed to Uri-Gaia Eco Centre |
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RUCORE (Thlolego Farming Institute) |
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Private clients |
Our specialization is in:
Training and / or consultancy
is offered in all of the above.
I can help coach you through the process of
conversion,
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