The aim of the BDAASA (the Biodynamic Agricultural Association of Southern Africa) is to strengthen, promote and advance the practice of biodynamic agriculture in southern Africa. In order to do this, the Biodynamic Association has recently formulated this set of objectives: To establish an effective resource centre that can support the development of biodynamic farmers, farms and farming practice To coordinate efforts of and cultivate co-operation amongst biodynamic farmers and the community To encourage opportunities for meeting, sharing, learning and training, both locally and internationally To represent and protect the interests of biodynamic agriculture and farmers To enable members and others to connect to and serve the spiritual impulse behind Biodynamic Agriculture.