Lady Evelyn Barbara Balfour, OBE (16 July 1898 – 16 January 1990) was a British farmer, educator, organic farming pioneer, and a founding figure in the organic movement. She was one of the first women to study agriculture at an English university, graduating from the institution now known as the University of Reading.[1]
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Lady Evelyn Barbara Balfour, OBE (16 July 1898 – 16 January 1990) was a British farmer, educator, organic farming pioneer, and a founding figure in the...
The Living Soil (1943) by LadyEveBalfour is considered a seminal classic in organic agriculture and the organic movement. The book is based on the initial...
foods, and against intensive farming. LadyEveBalfour (niece of former British Prime Minister Arthur Balfour) was one of the first women to study agriculture...
comparison of organic farming and conventional farming, started in 1939 by LadyEveBalfour and Alice Debenham, on two adjoining farms in Haughley Green, Suffolk...
his "Leader" (Mosley) and a group of like-minded agrarian thinkers. LadyEveBalfour, a founder of the Soil Association, supported Mosley's proposals to...
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Howard, who worked extensively in India on sustainable practices, and LadyEveBalfour were also major proponents of composting. Modern scientific composting...
to about 1951, Beryl Hearnden lived with LadyEveBalfour in a farming cooperative. They met through Balfour's sister, Mary, who was Hearnden's friend...
agricultural scientists who furthered the organic movement, including LadyEveBalfour (the Haughley Experiment, The Living Soil) and J. I. Rodale (Rodale...
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influences on the spread of organic agriculture. Further work was done by LadyEveBalfour (the Haughley Experiment) in the United Kingdom, and many others across...
The Balfour Declaration was a public statement issued by the British Government in 1917 during the First World War announcing its support for the establishment...
movement" along with Austrian Rudolf Steiner, German-Swiss Hans Müller, LadyEveBalfour in the United Kingdom and J. I. Rodale in the United States. His books...
racehorses. Sykes was a founding member of the Soil Association. Sykes, LadyEveBalfour and George Scott Williamson organized a founder's meeting on June 12...
politician, 1st Secretary-General of the United Nations (d. 1968) 1898 – LadyEveBalfour, British farmer, educator, and founding figure in the organic movement...
orgprints.org/10138. In 1939, strongly influenced by Sir Howard's work, LadyEveBalfour launched the Haughley Experiment on farmland in England. It was the...
Minister of Interior of the Independent State of Croatia (b. 1899) 1990 – LadyEveBalfour, British farmer, educator, and founding figure in the organic movement...
Environment, c.1870 to 2000. Cambridge University Press. pp. 77-81. ISBN 978-1-107-18802-0 LadyEveBalfour. (1946). The Living Soil. Faber & Faber. p. 153...
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