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What is in the glass? – Valli Unite, Piedmont

In 1977, in opposition to the large-scale introduction to the intensive and specialised farming, Ottavio Rube joined forces with neighbouring farmers Cesare Berutti and Enrico Boveri to form the cooperative Valli Unite. This small estate in Costa Vescovato, Piedmont, was set up to keep alive the tradition of cyclical and self sustaining agriculture. The Rube [...]

Biodynamic wine

The United Nations is marking 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity. The variety of life on Earth is essential to sustaining the living networks and systems that provide us all with health, wealth, food, fuel and the vital services on which our lives depend. Back in 1924 Rudolf Steiner gave a lecture on biodynamic [...]