The Biodynamic Agricultural Association of Southern Africa
Country/Territory | South Africa |
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Abbreviation | BDAASA |
Website | http://www.bdaasa.org.za |
Phone | +0832263125 |
Contact |
Wendy Lilje (Board member) |
Description | The Biodynamic Agricultural Association of Southern Africa (BDAASA) is a non-profit, voluntary, membership-based association of individuals practising and/or supporting the practice of biodynamic farming. BDAASA holds the Demeter standards as the benchmark for biodynamic agriculture. BDAASA offers a 2-year internationally recognised on-farm training program, which is quality assured by the Crossfields Institute . BDAASA also heads a Demeter PGS programme, a participatory system that promotes responsible biodynamic farming and food production to the consumer, provides training for the individual farmers and workers, and creates a social and supportive network between the farmers, workers and the consumer. |