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December
2001
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Read
the interviews given by Pierre Landolt to Planeta Orgânico,
in which he speaks about his life story, the bottlenecks in
the development of the organic chain in Brazil, the "industrialization"
of organic farming and Fazenda Tamanduá's output.
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January
2002
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Training
Course for Food Handlers
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Tamanduá
Farm makes available to those interested an edition of
the PHYTO-SOCIOLOGICAL SURVEY of its Private Nature
Reserve.
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February
2002 |
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Good
news!
The long-awaited rains arrived very early, and heavy: the heaviest
rainfall in the month of January in the 20th and 21st centuries
(322,05 mm) !
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SEBRAE
Paraíba organized a business mission to Tamanduá Farm with
the aim of getting to know the experience of Mocó Agropecuária in
relation to organic farming
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March
2002
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Organic
Cotton: test area of one hectare of perennial brown-fiber cotton.
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Buffel
grass :Buffel grass is undoubtedly the type that showed the best
adaptation to the semi-arid condition of our region.
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| Tamanduá Farm School
opens a Kindergarten class. Thanks
to the efforts of Mrs Catherine to persuade the municipal
education authorities, the Santa Terezinha Town Hall decided to
open another class at the Tamanduá Farm School. |
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| April
2002 |
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| The Way Towards a
Demeter Certificate: Following our resolution, we began the
application of biodynamic preparations that should encompass, this
year, all of the farm’s cultivated areas. |
| Nutrition
Facts of Fazenda Tamandua's Cheeses: The
new labels of Fazenda Tamanduá cheeses, containing Nutrition
Facts were developed with the object of clarifying the consumer
about the composition of our products. |
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| May
2002 |
| With two events,
Easter was particularly well celebrated this year. |
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| Mocó
Agropecuária Ltda has been chosen by Banco
do Nordeste (Bank of the North-East) to receive the "Banco do
Nordeste Enterprise 21 Award", 2002 edition. |
| One of the safest
ways to ensure fodder for the cattle during the long periods
without rain in the Northeast is by ensilage. |
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| June
2002 |
| Cotton:The
plume that was produced presented a range of colors, from white up
to quite a dark brown, and excellent long fiber. |
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| Cold Store :
it will enable us to
guarantee the final consumer an organic mango of very high quality. |
| Pierre
Landolt invited to be
member of BioFach-Brasil
Advisory Board |
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| July
2002 |
| Organic
Brunch: On July 11, an
organic brunch was organized by the Instituto Biodinâmico and
Greenpeace. |
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| Verdejar
Award: Tamanduá Farm was privileged to receive its award from
Dr. Erasmo. |
| Banco
do Nordeste Enterprise XXI Award: For
Tamanduá Farm, which in 2002 completes 25 years working in the
semi-arid region of the State of Paraiba, this award represents the
recognition of its uninterrupted and unremitting efforts in the sertão. |
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August
2002 |
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The
Tamanduá Trio was invited to take part in the June Feast-days in
Patos, appearing on the main stage on St. John’s Eve with the
greatest success. |
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See
you Inácio! Our dear friend Inácio Vigolvino de Morais, who worked
for over 20 years at the Farm as a cowboy, retired this month. |
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| September
2002 |
| Tamanduá
Farm celebrates its 25th anniversary with an evening of
singing. |
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| Trainees'
lodgings - The refurbishment of the trainees’ lodgings has been
concluded; this will permit us to accommodate guests from Brazil and
all over the world. |
| A flower from the Sertão |
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| October
2002 |
| Tamanduá
Farm decides to raise stingless bees, rescuing a type of bee that is
threatened with extinction in the Northeastern region of Brazil |
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| Manoel
concludes the Foundation Course in Bio-dynamic Agriculture |
| Farewell,
Inácio ! |
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| November
2002 |
| Fire:
another concern for the men of the sertão |
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| Seu
Geraldo and the boxes secret... |
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| December
2002 |
| The
IBD certification process for dehydrated organic mangoes is
concluded |
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| A
story with a happy ending!... |
| José
Eduardo Bertini - Tamandua Farm's internship |
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| January
2003 |
| BioFach-Brasil
Seminar took place at Fazenda Tamanduá |
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| The
launching of Ricotta, another type of cheese approved by both the
Ministry of Agriculture and the IBD. |
| Alan
receives his title of Veterinary Doctor |
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| February
2003 |
| Fazenda
Tamanduá’s mangoes receive the seal of Bio Suisse |
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| The
Santa Terezinha Chief Police Officer visits Fazenda Tamanduá |
| President
of EMEPA pays Tamanduá Farm a visit
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| March
2003 |
| Fazenda
Tamanduá was present at the BioFach in Nuremberg, Germany
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| Learn
more about the Nuremberg BioFach
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| Pierre
Landolt will be one of the speakers at the BioFach Conference in
Brazil
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| April
2003 |
| An
original experiment:
Planting thornless Faveleira
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| Recovering
popular medicine for treating cattle |
| Successful
Course on Biodynamic Farming given to Fazenda Tamanduá
workers |
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| May
2003 |
| A
talk for food handlers
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Célia
and Silvana take the SEBRAE Professional Development Course
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| Participation
in several events, or How to Spread Knowledge of Organic Farming?
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| June
2003 |
A
scientific study proves the perfect adaptability of
Fazenda Tamanduá’s dairy
herd
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Export of mangoes produced in the secondary harvest
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The drought is coming
back
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| July
2003 |
| The
May Novenas
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Alto
Astral (Good Vibes!), a new way of presenting organic
dehydrated mangoes.
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| August
2003 |
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Tamanduá Trio was a hit during the June Feast-days celebrating the
Centennial of Patos |
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The
Dentist
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| September
2003 |
| Fazenda
Tamanduá dehydrates the first organic pineapples certified by the
IBD in Brazil !
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Release of Mocós:
Rock Cavies reintroduced
at Fazenda Tamanduá
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| The
Pool Table ! |
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| October
2003 |
| Fazenda Tamanduá: an
Example of Social Responsibility in
the Rural Sector |
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DEMETER Certification! |
| Quadrilha
/ Quadrille |
| Did
you know? |
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| November
2003 |
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Fazenda
Tamanduá at BioFach/Brazil |
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Entrepreneurs’ Fair |
| EOSTA
Nature & More |
| The
riches of the vazantes |
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| December
2003 |
| Workshop
for students of
UFCG at Fazenda
Tamanduá |
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Safety
at Work |
| A story with a happy ending ! |
| The Drought |
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| January
2004 |
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The North-East Brazilian Biodynamic Agriculture
Association is Born |
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Fazenda Tamanduá receives
FAIRTRADE certification |
| Resurrected: the National
Agricultural Academy |
| The
5th Agribusiness Congress – Food Safety |
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| February
2004 |
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All or
nothing, and the
“sertão” will turn into sea… |
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Motivation, Commitment and Self-Esteem for
Success |
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2nd Course in
Organic Livestock Raising |
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| March
2004 |
The Fairtrade Seal: the
first informative meeting
for Fazenda Tamanduá workers |
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Compost for Organic Production
at Fazenda Tamanduá |
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| April
2004 |
| Research
on nutrient cycles and CO2
emission in
the semi-arid region of the state of Paraíba |
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The
Fifth Annual Inspection by Instituto Biodinâmico (IBD) |
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Organic Honey |
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| May
2004 |
| The Farm seen from the
sky! |
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Tontonho and Soccer at
Fazenda Tamanduá |
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Goat
raising |
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| July
2004 |
| School
and Fazenda Tamanduá: A good partnership
A positive Visit
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| August
2004 |
| Presentation of the Child and
Adolescent Guardianship Council at Fazenda Tamanduá
A
plastic artist at Fazenda Tamanduá
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| September
2004 |
| 10 years displaying our culture:
the 2004 quadrille was a great success
FairTrade
Fazenda Tamanduá
in BioFach América Latina
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| October
2004 |
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Fazenda
Tamanduá in BioFach América Latina 2004
A trainee at Fazenda
Tamanduá: Development Ethnography
Beekeeping
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| November
2004 |
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Pastoral Service for Children:
model voluntary work carried out by FT residents
Another
quality seal for Mocó
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| December
2004 |
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Researchers
from Embrapa visit
Fazenda Tamanduá
Development
of organic bee-keeping in the Sertão
region
of Paraíba: Apis-Sertão
Project
GLOBO RURAL
at Fazenda Tamanduá
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| January
2005 |
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Fazenda Tamanduá
Birds
Talks
An
easy and delicious recepy to start the New Year: Ricotta
Pie
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| February
2005 |
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Spirulina
at Fazenda Tamanduá
The Concept: What is Spirulina?
Spirulina´s Nutritional Properties
Utilization
Cultivation
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| March
2005 |
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First
Meeting of the Joint Body of Fazenda Tamanduá
The Great Soccer Tournament at Fazenda
Tamanduá
Research
studies the influence of soil and topography
on caatinga vegetation
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| April
2005 |
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Fishes : an alternative for Fazenda Tamanduá
menu
BioFach Nürnberg
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| May
2005 |
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Vaccination of
Fazenda Tamanduá’s
Herd
Embrapa's Visit
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June
2005 |
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The
Most Beautiful Voice
Fazenda Tamanduá at
Bio Brazil Fair
The
Tractor Drivers' Turn |
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July
2005 |
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The Correct Use of Fire
Extinguishers
Fazenda Tamanduá
sets up
a Medical Control Program
for Occupational Health |
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August 2005 |
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First Aid Course
Test: "Do you know these birds?" |
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December 2005 |
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Disseminate, transmit, educate. Field Day and New Trainees
A
visit that honors us |
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January
2006 |
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A Story of
Horns
The end of
the 2005 mango harvest |
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February
2006 |
A new and successful crop experiment at
Fazenda Tamanduá:
seedless mini-watermelons
Training for the accident prevention commission |
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March
2006 |
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The Jurema Institute transfers
technology at Fazenda Tamanduá
The
imponderable factors of the North-Eastern sertão region |
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April
2006 |
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Traditional
knowledge: times and stories brought to the surface |
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May
2006 |
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Organic
Beekeeping
with
Mellipona Subnitida
Promotion of Fazenda Tamanduá’s
Products |
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June
2006 |
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Rain
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Biodynamics
at
Fazenda Tamanduá |
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July
2006 |
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Heatlh
and Safety at the Workplace
Another
Wedding at Fazenda Tamanduá |
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August
2006 |
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Goat Raising
Receives Organic Certification |
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September 2006 |
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1st
Accident Prevention Week Held at the Farm
The 100 days of Peter
All on line!
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October
2006 |
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A growing number of trainees.
Selective
Garbage Collection. |
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November
2006 |
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A very
well celebrated Children’s Day
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Pedro Braz Botelho Amaral
Deposition about Fazenda Tamanduá. |
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December
2006
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Jatropha curcas: an
alternative
of renewable energy
Fazenda Tamanduá at
BioFach
América Latina
2006 |
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January
2007
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Spirulina:
Guess what
this is!
Spirulina from Fazenda
Tamanduá |
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March
2007
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Mini- and micro-watermelons without seeds
Some thoughts about organic agriculture in the light of
our experience at Fazenda Tamanduá, with certification since 2001 |
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April
2007
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A
traveling cyclist turns up at Fazenda Tamanduá
Bee communities in
Caatinga Areas of Northeastern Brazil: environment monitoring proposal |
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May
2007
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An unexpected and
prestigious present
The Use of the Physic Nut (Jatropha curcas) as a
Natural Defensive Element |
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July
2007
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The
importance of tasting sessions and publicity
for the Fazenda Tamanduá products
We are very pleased to receive your
messages! |
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August
2007
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30 Years !
On June 19 there was a big party at Fazenda Tamanduá to celebrate the 30th
anniversary of the farm.
Pierre Landolt’s Statement |
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September
2007
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The first Biodynamic Pasteurized Whole Goat’s Milk
in Brazil! |
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November
2007
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Fazenda
Tamanduá
inaugurates
new laboratory
Fazenda Tamanduá at BioFach
América Latina
in São Paulo as exhibitor and also in the Conference programme
TV Paraíba shows melon
and watermelon export programme from SOUSA/ Paraíba |
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December
2007
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Biological Control: Cattle Egrets vs.
Ticks
Organic food is healthier and safer,
four-year EU investigation shows |
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January 2008 |
An
introduction to classical music
for the Fazenda Tamanduá community |
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February 2008 |
1st Week on Biodynamic
Agriculture in the Sertão of Paraíba
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March 2008 |
CARNIVORES OF THE
CAATINGA REGION
Author: Cláudia Bueno de Campos – Biologist,
consultant to the Instituto Pró-Carnívoros (Pro-Carnivore
Institute). |
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April 2008 |
An important
visit: a committee from Galp Energia
Biggest downpour of the 20th and 21st
centuries at Fazenda Tamanduá!
Pierre Landolt's
inaugural lecture for the 2008 academic year of the
Post-graduate Program in Natural Resources at the Federal University
of Campina Grande (UFCG),
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May 2008 |
Organic
/
Biodynamic
red rice
at Fazenda Tamanduá
Embrapa Meio-Norte implements experiments
with a
view to producing organic / biodynamic red rice
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June 2008 |
Universities and Fazenda Tamanduá form
a partnership in a research project on the caatinga
ecology
Once again the IBAMA releases birds at
Fazenda Tamanduá
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July 2008 |
First
auction of Brown-Swiss cattle from Fazenda Tamanduá
Researchers from the University of Alberta in Canada and the Universidade
Federal de Pernambuco visited the Fazenda Tamanduá |
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Agosto 2008 |
Peter Bernet
1956 - 2008
Tamanduá Trio takes part in the
42nd Montreux Jazz Festival |
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September 2008 |
The governor of the State of Bahia, Jacques Wagner,
visited
the facilities of Fazenda Tamanduá |
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October 2008 |
The
"Arraiá do Tamanduá" is back!
Byuodinamic Labels |
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Fazenda
Tamanduá
Caixa Postal 65 - Patos / Paraíba - CEP 58700-970 - Brasil
Tel.(55
83)3422-7070 Fax(55 83)3422-7071 |
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