We are celebrating 30 years as a diversified, horse-powered, Vermont family farm.
Spring is springing!
Join us in the spring for one of our many workshops... see below for a complete list.
For information about our caretaker position, please click here.
Click to download our newsletter (.pdf format)
Click to download our Workshop Info (.pdf format)
Click to download Workshop Registration Form (.pdf format).
2009 Fair Winds Farm Calendar:
We currently have our own eggs, grass-fed lamb and poultry for sale in
the Farm Store, and
perennials from the greenhouse shop out front (seasonally). Hayrides are available
throughout the season. In addition, we are offering a variety of workshops through our Draft Horse Workshop Program
(see schedule below).
February 14 - Winter
Draft Horse Gathering, in MA at the farm of Norm Tebo... Anyone have pictures they can share?
February 16 - Winter
Potluck: Local-food enthusiasts & farmers invited for food,
conversation & planning. BYO plates, flatware and a dish (featuring
at least one local food item if possible!) or beverage to share.
February 21 - 28: Winter Carnival Sleighrides!
Visit the Rides
Page for details.
April 21-24: Draft Horse Workshop - Level
I
May 2: 10am - 12, Backyard Chickens Workshop w/ Post
Oil Solutions
May 2: 1-3pm, Backyard Milk Goat Workshop w/ Post Oil
& Vt Pasture Network
May 9: Perennial Nursery Opening!
May 9: Backyard Sheep Workshop w/
Post Oil & Vt Pasture Network
May 12-15: Draft Hrse Workshop - Level
II
May 29-30: Mowing With Horses - Intensive
Workshop
June 5-6: Working Partnerships Horse Training -
Intensive Workshop
June 9-12: Draft Horse Workshop - Level
I
August 4-7: Draft Horse Workshop - Working
Partnerships
August 18-21: Draft Horse Workshops - Technical
Skills for Women
September 18: Harvest Festival - Dinner,
music and more...
September 22-25: Draft Horse Workshop - Level
I
October 2-4: Northeast Suffolk Punch Gathering at Fair
Winds Farm
October 17-18: Stop by our booth at the Animal
Power Field Day, Tunbridge, VT
October 31: Halloween Hayrides - Peaceful
rides for the whole family, 4-6 pm
November 6-7: Introduction to Horsepowered Logging Skills-
Intensive Workshop
December 20-21: Winter Solstice Celebration
- Candlelight
& Hayrides...
Please stop by and visit us,
but know that time is precious on our working, family farm.
511 Upper Dummerston Road
Brattleboro, Vermont 05301
802-254-9067
E-mail- Janet:fairwind@sover.net
Jay:fwj2bail@sover.net
Rebekah:bekah@sover.net