@misc{orgprints10138,
          number = {80},
           month = {December},
          author = {John Paull},
          editor = {Rodney Le Lievre},
           title = {The Farm as Organism: The Foundational Idea of Organic Agriculture},
       publisher = {Bio-Dynamics Tasmania Inc},
            year = {2006},
         journal = {Elementals: Journal of Bio-Dynamics Tasmania},
           pages = {14--18},
        keywords = {Northbourne, Steiner, origin, father of organic agriculture, chemical farming, precautionary principle, localism, wildness},
             url = {http://orgprints.org/10138/},
        abstract = {The term 'organic farming' was coined by Lord Northbourne in his canonical work "Look to the Land", published in London (1940). Northbourne introduced the concept of the farm as organism, contrasted organic with chemical farming, and introduced many of the concepts that continue to preoccupy discussions and practice of organic agriculture.}
}