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Is Biodynamic Just Bullsh*t?

Burying a cow horn full of manure is one of biodynamics' kooky practices.
Burying a cow horn full of manure is one of biodynamics’ kooky practices. Photo: WineAnorak

Journal wine guy Jay McInerney tackles the question of whether biodynamic winemakers are communing with astral forces and harnessing spirits in nature or just falling victim to the batshit ramblings of a crazy German from the 1920s. Is there anything biodynamic farming does that organic farming (and a little manure) doesn’t do just as well? [WSJ]

Is Biodynamic Just Bullsh*t?