You are warmly invited to our annual Winter Gathering where we’ll connect with community and engage in research aimed to support the coming 2026 growing season and the future of Biodynamic agriculture in Northern California.

• When: Saturday January 10 and Sunday January 11, 2026

• Where:  Ridgewood Ranch 7 Golden Rule Community Gardens, Willits CA

Winter BDANC Gathering

Cultivating Ground for a New Agriculture / January 10 &11, 2026

Schedule Saturday

7:30 Breakfast 

8:30 Welcome & Introductions 

Asking, Why Biodynamic Agriculture? – Through the eyes of a farmer’s biography

9:15 Listening to the Whole in Tone Eurythmy

10:15 Break

10:30 Ground for a New Agriculture – Presentation, Inner Work 

12:00 Farm Tour of Golden Rule Gardens  

1:00  Potluck 

2:30 The Farmer and The Farm Organism - Conversation, Q&A

4:00 Coffee & Tea Break

4:30  Artistic Study TBA

6:00 Dinner

7:30 Performance 

 Sunday

8:00 Breakfast

9-10:30 Offering the Farm Help 

10:30-11:15 Biodynamics in Biography con…

11:15-12:30 Closing Circle

We have a limited number of Stella Natura Planting Calendars still available for purchase

and pick up at the meeting!