Roots in the Right Place: Windbreak Design, Benefits and Establishment
DATE
August 13, 2026
Time
01:00 PM – 03:00 PM CDT
Status
In-Person
Location
Valley Farm
Spring Green, Wisconsin
Organized By
Savanna Institute
Savanna Institute offers an insightful in-person event with Erik Hagan from Farm Directly as he shares the design process behind the newly planted windbreak at Valley Farm. Learn why windbreaks are so valuable to farms, exploring the many benefits they provide. Erik will explain how the windbreak was installed this spring and what he expects moving forward, including important lessons learned from this project. This is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your understanding of sustainable farm management and the role of windbreaks in protecting and enhancing farm ecosystems.