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Rudolf Trossen Mosel...

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Nature does not harvest any grapes - it’s always human beings who are at work. "Rudolf thinking" Rudolf Trossen at his propriety... Rudolf Trossen and his wife Rita farming in the middle Mosel, vines on steep slopes blue and green slate. They produce pure and alive wines without any use of chemicals and heavy intervention. They are certified biodynamic since 1978 when they took over the family vineyard. They are certified Ecovin an association which Rudolf together with other farmers in Germany created and founded to preserve the land of their country. https://www.ecovin.de/ Back in the 1970s freedom was seen as a fight for the fertility of mother earth, farmers were protesting against synthetic and profit-maximizing farming. Organic farmers anticipated an unforeseeable catastrophe and global crisis if the industrial agricultural continued with the unsustainable practice. They joined forces and set principles, created organizations and eventually formulated inte