Entries by IBEM

WORKSHOP FERMENTED FOOD FOR ANIMAL NUTRITION

Participants learned how to make ferments The workshop was held on September 5, 2016, at Fazendinha do Pastoreio, in Eldorado do Sul. The Workshop was conducted by the farmer and veterinarian Flávio Figueiredo including theoretical classes and practical activities concerning the production of different types of fermented foods. About thirty people, among students, technicians and […]

WORKSHOP ON HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT OF PASTURES

The workshop attracted breeders, technicians, teachers and students from various states of Brazil. Ministered by the agronomist Alberto Miguel, on May 6 and 7, 2016, the workshop had theoretical classes at the Faculty of Agronomy of Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)  and practices at the Maxgo Jersey Dairy Farm, currently transitioning to […]

WORKSHOP HOMEOPATHY IN ORGANIC LIVESTOCK

 Homeopathic medicines promotes animal health and improves productivity. The workshop with more than 30 participants took place in the Department of Animal Science of the Faculty of Agronomy of UFRGS in October 2016, and was given by the homeopath veterinarian Alexandre Mendonça. The course lasted 8 hours, with lectures on principles of homeopathy and practices […]

WORKSHOP ON BIOATIVE AND MEDICAL PLANTS FOR ANIMAL CREATIONS

Identification, collection and preparation were the topics of the workshop by IBEM Brazil. With a 12-hour duration, the workshop was taught by biologist and plant specialist Virgínia Koch, in November 2016 with theoretical classes in Porto Alegre and 8 hours of practical activities at Granja Porteira Orgânica, owned by Zeno and Jurema Scneider, in Viamão, […]

APPLIED VETERINARY HOMEOPATHY

  The course had preparation of biotherapeutics and dynamization of homeopathic medicines. The Applied Veterinary Homeopathy Course took place on the 23rd and 24th of April at Biodynamic Farm in Capão Alto das Criúvas, owned by João Volkmmann, and with livestock of Mauro Gouvea’s Maxgo Jersey Farm. The course had 8 hours of theoretical work […]

TRANSITION TO ORGANIC LIVESTOCK

The course gathered participants from several brazilian states such as Rio Grande do Sul, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Bahia and Paraiba. With 8 hours of theoretical classes in Porto Alegre and 8 hours of practical activities at the Maxgo Jersey Farm in Tapes, Rio Grande do Sul, the Transition to Organic Livestock. The course […]

FORMAÇÃO DE LÍDERES EM AGROECOLOGIA E PRODUÇÃO ORGÂNICA

For its first edition in Brazil, the course took place from September / 2017 to June / 2018, thanks to the partnership IFOAM-IBEM  IFOAM (International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements), in partnership with IBEM (Institute of Well-being), offered for the first time in Brazil the Training Course of Leaders in Agroecology and Organic Production.The activity […]

WORKSHOP SPRING BIODYNAMIC PREPARATIONS

Continuing the learning process about the Biodynamics Preparations, the IBEM organized on October 15 a Workshop on the Spring Biodynamics in the Maxgo Jersey Farm, in Tapes, Rio Grande do Sul. The oenologist Deise Peliciolli, with training in Biodynamic Agriculture, conducted the activities. The theoretical class on the bases and principles of biodynamics was prepared […]

ARE ANTIBIOTICS A BOON OR BANE FOR MANKIND?

By Dr Kumar S K Since ages human is in a process of learning the skill and art of managing the diseases. It includes drug therapy, non drug therapy, prayer, hymns and other practices which take away the sick and bring back the health and wellness to the individuals. As the technology advances we are […]