biodynamics

Noun

biodynamics (uncountable)

1. Biodynamic agricultural practices similar to organic farming.
   • Marc Kreydenweiss, an Alsatian producer, is a champion of biodynamics, an extreme form of organic agriculture based on the planets’ positions.2007 September 30, Howard G. Goldberg, “A Red to Pour With Burgers”, in New York Times
   • I had heard that a cool cosmetic company, Dr. Hauschka, used biodynamically grown botanicals, and something about the teetotaling founder of the Waldorf Schools, philosopher Rudolph Steiner, who had also founded biodynamics and died in the 1920s. But several of the wines I'd already earmarked as...2009, Alice Feiring, The Battle for Wine and Love: or How I Saved the World from Parkerization, HMH, →ISBN
2. (dated) The doctrine of vital forces or energy.