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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "TradingPostPaul" <tradingpost@riseup.net>
To: <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2007 11:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Thanksgiving Horse-drawn Hayrides


> OK, they're in Vermont, says so right on the website. Duh.
>
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> On 11/18/2007 at 10:42 AM TradingPostPaul wrote:
>
> > Someone don't know who sent us this, so I'm passing it on. I have no idea
> > where they are, but it sounds like a great time. I find them at
> > http://www.fairwindsfarm.org/ . I see they're not no-till, but heck,
> > nobody's perfect ;-)
> >
> > paul tradingpost@lobo.net
> > ------------------------------------------
> >
> > Fair Winds Farm and Post Oil Solutions offer Thanksgiving Horse-drawn
> > Hayrides
> >
> > Fair Winds Farm is offering horse-drawn hayrides on Thanksgiving weekend,
> > including Thanksgiving Day. Funds from the rides will benefit the efforts
> > of Post Oil Solutions in building cooperative, sustainable communities.
> >
> > Consider bringing your family to enjoy a hay-ride behind this form of
> power
> > that is both ancient and a wave of the future. We offer private reserved
> > rides November 22 (Thanksgiving day), 23 and 24 for your group. Snuggle
> > down in the hay for a cozy half hour ride through our fields and woods.
> > Reserved rides are $10 for adults and $6 for kids with a $50 minimum
> charge
> > for your group. Call us for reservations: 802-254-9067
> >
> > On Friday, November 23 non-reserved rides will be offered from 1-4pm. The
> > ride will be approximately 20 minutes and will take you through fields and
> > woods while you snuggle down in the hay. Adults $6, Kids $3, no minimum,
> no
> > reservation, just come by the farm on Upper Dummerston Road, off Rt 30
> just
> > 2 miles from downtown Brattleboro.
> >
> > While many people think of horsepower as a power source of the past, it
> > will likely play a bigger role in a post-carbon future. The popularity of
> > the farm tractor in the mid 1900's meant that even those who loved working
> > with horses moved away from this quieter method of farming, leaving
> > thousands of pieces of equipment to rust along field edges. Rising fuel
> > prices are just one factor that is making some farmers reconsider horses
> as
> > a potential source of power, and many of those old pieces of equipment are
> > being pulled out of the weeds and put back to work. A sign of the
> > increasing number of farms utilizing horse power is the growing list of
> > equipment manufacturers who are designing state of the art horse drawn
> > equipment for today's farms. There is a huge variety of new plows,
> > cultivators, haying equipment and multi-purpose vehicles being offered.
> >
> > For more information or to reserve your ride please call 802-254-9067 or
> > visit our website: www.fairwindsfarm.org
> >
> >
> >
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