Draft Horse Journal

Current Issue - Spring 2014

HORSES & THE LAW–SHOULD A SELLER ALLOW A "TRIAL PERIOD" TO A POTENTIAL BUYER?

Disclaimer–This article is intended as general discussion and information on the topic covered, and is not to be construed as rendering legal advice. If legal advice is needed, you should contact an attorney. This article may not be reprinted or reproduced in any manner without prior written permission of the author. At first glance this seems appr... Read more

CINDERELLA TEAM IN CINDERELLA TOWN

On a frosty morning in November, 14 Clydesdales left the comfort of a warm barn to brave an arctic chill, treacherous footing and hundreds of screaming humans. On this day, as on any other, they were simply doing their jobs, obeying the wishes of their owner. Today this meant that an eight-horse hitch, a four-horse h... Read more

FARMING FROM THE HEART–OF FARM ECONOMY & EFFICIENCY

It was almost 20 years ago this spring that I read a comment published here in the Unites States. The statement was to the effect that "someone farming with draft horses should sell them because they would spend more time working for the horses than the horses would ever spend working for them." My sentiments back then and now are still the same; t... Read more

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