Star Crossed Farm

Star Crossed Farm is a Shire horse breeder in Rehoboth, MA, in Southeastern Massachusetts near Providence. Samantha Deppisch is a lifelong equestrian who follows American Shire Horse Association guidelines and maintains regular health screenings for all stock.

Each foal is raised in a pasture-based setting where gentle handling and early socialization help develop calm, trainable temperaments. The farm’s century-old barn offers sheltered stalls and open runs to balance rest and exercise throughout the seasons. Breeding selections emphasize sound conformation and willing dispositions suited for both draft work and family farms. The farm participates in regional agricultural fairs and showcases horses that reflect the breed’s heritage in draft strength and gentle nature. Neighbors often note the attention given to pasture rotation and nutritional balance, ensuring robust growth and steady temperament development. Visitors appreciate the farm’s open layout and emphasis on building trust between handler and horse from an early age.