Recommended Resources
Resources
Workhorseworkshops Google Groups
A network of Pacific Northwest and western USA Draft horse farmers
To subscribe contact: workhorsewalt@gmail.com
Farmer-to-Farmer Annual Gathering
An Annual West Coast Draft Horse Farming Gathering and Field Day
For more information contact: workhorsewalt@gmail.com
Articles
Contributor, Horse Powered Farming for the 21st Century, Stephen Leslie and David Kline, Chelsea Green Publishing, December 2015.
Contributor, The New Horse-Powered Farm. Tools and Systems for the Small-Scale, Sustainable Market Grower. Stephen Leslie, Chelsea Green Publishing March 2013.
Reconnecting to a Sustainable Future.
https://thesesaltyoats.com/posts/food_culture_and_politics/farming_with_drafthorses, Meaghin Kennedy, July 2015
Starting Students. Walt Bernard, Small farmer’s Journal, fall 2012 (Vol. 36, No. 4), page 13
Biodynamic Meeting at Ruby and Amber's Organic Farm.
Ish Shalom, Small Farmer’s Journal, spring 2010 (Vol. 34, No. 2), page 20.
Draft Horse Tillage on a Biodynamic Farm. Walt Bernard Biodynamics, fall 2010, Page 18.
Horsedrawn Circle Letter. Eric Nordell and contributors, Walt Bernard contributing. Small farmer’s Journal, fall 2006 (Vol. 30, No. 4).
Eggs a La Perfection, Tom Barkin. Register Guard Eugene Oregon, March 19, 2008.
Ruby and Amber’s Organic Oasis Walt Bernard, Small Farmer’s Journal, winter (Vol. 27, No. 1), page 55.
“Trip to the Past: Row River farm tour offers a trip to the past.”
Winston Ross: Register Guard September 6 2010. Registerguard.com
“Horse Power, Cottage Grove Farm Steps Back in Time.” Aria Seligmann, April 17, 2003. Eugene Weekly, eugeneweekly.com
“That’s My Farmer Offers Meet and Greet with Local Farms”. Amy Schneider, April 2, 2013, Eugene Weekly, eugeneweekly.com
Publications
Small Farmer’s Journal
Rural Heritage
Draft Horse Journal
Web Discussion Boards
*Draft Animal Power Network
*Rural Heritage Front Porch
Internships Opportunities
Workhorseworkshops.com
Mader Family Farm
Good Farming Apprenticeship Network- Rural Heritage
Attra internship listing
Workshops/Training Opportunities
Workshops, Teamster Training, Farm School, Equine Based Farm Learning Program, Teamster of the Month, Teamster training.
Ruby and Amber’s Organic Oasis
Educational Employment Internship, Farm School, CSA and Market Farm Education or Employment.
Doc Hammillhttp://dochammill.com
Workshops/Training/DVD’s/Consulting.
DonYerian http://hopesfarm.weebly.com/
Horse Trainer, Teamster Training.
John Erskine http://highbridgeshires.com
Teamster, Trainer, Teacher, Mentor
Tools, Harness and Equipment
Sampson’s Harness. http://www.samsonharness.com/
Top Quality Harness and accessories
Midwest Leather. Phone 435-257-7880
Pioneer Dealer, I and J Implements, Tack, Harness, and Supplies.