Based in Tennessee, America, Rural Heritage magazine is dedicated to preserving the use of horses, mules and oxen as draft animals.
We are distributing five of their titles in the UK and elsewhere outside N. America. They are now in stock.
Brabant Horses: built for work, Karen Gruner. Conformation, features, uses and working of one of the most docile of working horses. Deals with the breed's relationship with the American Belgian. More ...
Driving Draft Horses, Brandt Ainsworth. Attaching and handling driving lines for comfort and safety, driving with one hand or both, use of line and voice commands, and driving a team or single horse. More ...
Horse Progress Days 2005. An extensive array of horse-drawn implements is presented with a clear commentary and shown working at the 12th annual Horse Progress Days in Pennsylvania. More ...
Low-Impact Forestry Workshop, The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association. Filmed during a workshop teaching sustainable woodland management: laying out trails, building a log brow, harnessing the working animals, felling a tree. Safety and environmental issues emphasised throughout. More ...
Training Oxen, Tim Huppe and Drew Conroy. Choosing a suitable calf, pre-yoke training, yoking, hitching and working the team. 'Makes you wish you had an ox to hand' as one blurb-writer put it. More ...
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