Vegetarianism would increase the chance for long-term survival of mankind

Posted on Jan 16, 2010 under Vegetarianism | No Comment

janezBy giving this interview the president Dr Janez Drnovsek has for the first time expressed the message to people, to start thinking about unimaginable brutality that man is inflicting upon animals.

Source: Svoboditev Zivali

Short questions – short answers about Krisna-valley

Posted on Dec 17, 2009 under Eco-valley Program | No Comment , ,

1.              Name, location and size of your community?
Krishna-valley
Somogyvámos, Hungary
235 hectare, 133 people Read the rest of this entry »

Second Conference on Sustainability

Posted on Sep 15, 2009 under Conferences | No Comment

plakat_kiskep_100x100We would like to warmly welcome everyone to a conference regarding the various procedures and options of reducing the ecological footprint. This conference will be held in Krishna-valley on behalf of the Eco-valley foundation. Read the rest of this entry »

Krishna valley: Why do we need spiritiual farm communities?

Posted on Jun 04, 2009 under Eco-villages | No Comment

gaurasakti_prWe may wonder how the devotees began building Krishna Valley in Hungary, which now attracts 30,000 tourists per year. And why did these young people turn to a natural and simple life? What is the mission of this community? Gaura-Sakti Das, the president of Krishna Valley ISKCON community, answers these questions of Krishna Valley Magazine. Read the rest of this entry »

Scientific vegetarianism

Posted on Apr 02, 2009 under Vegetarianism | No Comment

gyumolcsok„Well-planned vegan and other types of vegetarian diets are appropriate for all stages of the life cycle, including during pregnancy, lactation, infancy, childhood and adolescence.” – declared in a science magazine’s article (Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research, 2003. Vol 64. No 2). Read the rest of this entry »

Eco-valley in The Times

Posted on Mar 20, 2009 under News | No Comment

times_2009febr_kicsiEven The Times journal noticed our sustainable community. With the headline “Self sufficiency” an article with a huge picture was realised in the issue of 9. February 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

Save the World, be a vegetarian!

Posted on Mar 19, 2009 under Vegetarianism | 15 Comments

dscn1661-300x225Scientific facts corroborate, anyone easily become environmentalist. Join the populous camp of vegetarians!
-    Will I be healthy?
-    Yes!
Comparing with meat consumers, chance of vegetarians for different diseases of vascular and digest systems or high blood pressure are 30-70% less. Read the rest of this entry »

The weather-makers: meat consumption and climate change

Posted on Mar 19, 2009 under Vegetarianism | No Comment

husevesEven if connection between meat consumption and climate change is a clear fact according to scientific researches, it does not get appropriate publicity and attention. Meat production is one of the major reasons of climate change. Animal breeding farms and factories produce several million tons of CO2 and methane per year. Read the rest of this entry »

Contact us!

Posted on Mar 16, 2009 under Contacts | 4 Comments

contact11Our address:

Eco-valley Foundation
(Öko-völgy Alapítvány) Read the rest of this entry »

VIII. Winter Assembly of Hungarian Ecovillages (23-25 January)

Posted on Feb 28, 2009 under News | No Comment

biofaluThere was the greatest interest ever shown on the Hungarian Ecovillage winter assembly this year. More than 140 attendants participated in Máriahalom. Perhaps global crisis, high unemployment, the gas scarcity on the coldest days of winter together made many people to think over how to continue in Hungary. Read the rest of this entry »