Matthias Thun

About the Author

Matthias Thun is a renowned figure in biodynamic agriculture, carrying forward the legacy of his parents, Maria and Rudolf Thun, who pioneered the biodynamic calendar. As a farmer, researcher, and educator, he has dedicated his life to studying cosmic rhythms and their profound influence on plant growth, soil health, and sustainable farming practices. With decades of hands-on experience at the family's biodynamic farm in Germany, Thun has refined and expanded the annual calendar to provide gardeners and farmers worldwide with precise guidance on optimal planting, cultivating, and harvesting times based on lunar, planetary, and solar cycles. His work emphasizes harmony between human activity and natural forces, promoting ecological balance and bountiful yields. Thun's contributions continue to inspire a global community committed to regenerative agriculture.