MISSION
The Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association was incorporated in New York on February 3, 1938. On June 6, 1947, the Corporation was recognized as tax-exempt under Section 101(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, as then in effect, and has continued to be a tax-exempt charity. The Corporation is, and shall continue to qualify as, a publicly supported charitable organization exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or the corresponding provision of any subsequent law.


The purpose of the Association is to foster knowledge of the practices and principles of the biodynamic method of agriculture, horticulture, and forestry in the North American continent and to advance the applications of this method through educational activities such as research, lectures, conferences and through issuing and distributing literature on the biodynamic methods, the establishment of information, research and demonstration farming and gardening centers; developing and making available biodynamic compost preparations; and providing consultation and extension services to farmers, gardeners, and foresters. It may undertake other charitable activities related to such principal purpose.


PROGRAMS
The Association undertakes the following programs:

• production and distribution of the Association's journal, Biodynamics
• publishing and selling books
• supporting the training of farmers, gardeners, and interns
• conducting conferences and workshops
• producing educational information and online resources
• assisting regional biodynamic groups
• underwriting research
• working closely with the the Demeter Association, the Demeter Biodynamic Trade Association, and the Josephine Porter Institute

For more information, call the Association toll-free at (888) 516-7797.

POLICY STATEMENTS
Policy Statement on the Use of the Term "Biodynamic" and the Biodynamic® Trademark


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