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A Green Tea Ceremony in the Rainforest

Our Mentors Clear Up Confusion While Preserving Our Plants and Planet: Teas, Tinctures, and Infusions Written by Sara Hartley, Biodynamic Farm Coordinator Photos by Carole Ly, Farm Intern and Mary Scholl                                                              Part 1: Te Verde   Do you … Continue reading

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Life’s Lessons in a World of Beauty

Beauty. Life. Calm. Peace. Growth. Hope. Sight. Sound. Laughter. When I first sat down to write this blog entry I only could think of individual words. Initially, I wanted to share every experience, every story, every lesson. But I think … Continue reading

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Slow Food Lunch in the Rain Forest

Steven Farrell, a leader of rainforest conservation and Biodynamic farming and a member of the Slow food Convivium of San Jose, Costa Rica, hosted a luncheon in honor of  Terra Madre Day  at Finca Luna Nueva on December 10, which … Continue reading

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Strides Towards Sustaining Our Future

Lectures With Our Future Business Leaders of Central America Our biodynamic intern, Sara Hartley, shares her impressions and thoughts on the recent conference held at Finca Luna Nueva: “Several days ago a group of 60, including teachers and students in … Continue reading

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Our Intern Continues His Journey

Tyron Valenzuela was an intern at Finca Luna Nueva for six months.  We want to share with you his final blog entry about his experiences down on the farm. During my 240 days at the amazing organic, biodynamic farm called … Continue reading

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Down On The Farm — A Day In The Life of an Intern

Down on the Farm – A Day in the Life of an Intern at Finca Luna Nueva Rainforest Lodge Continue reading

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The Pleasure of Eating

Wendell Berry’s article “The Pleasure of Eatiing” sums up the importance of consuming good, clean, and fair food. Continue reading

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