Millions of working horses and donkeys face health risks from poor harnessing

These days, the mention of a carthorse or mule plowing a field would transport many people back in time to an era of ...
The Montana Standard

Plowing tradition

In a field golden with last year's grain stubble, the scene seems to be one from a former era as teams of horses and mules plow and disk the land. It is here that veteran teamsters gladly share their ...
The Daily Astorian

Without tech, mules make farm go

‘Pete,’ the mule, and ‘Belle,’ the draft horse, are driven by Jessica Bass and Adam McGrath. ENTERPRISE — The rich, black sod peeled away like chocolate curls as the mule teams pulled the sharp plows ...
KHQ

Old-fashioned harvest: Preserving past using horses, mules

COLFAX, Wash. (AP) - The work of plowing, planting, and harvesting is still done the old-fashioned way with teams of draft horses and mules on a parcel of farmland in eastern Washington. On Labor Day, ...
Southeast Missourian

Plowing with Horses- Bollinger County- 1938

I started plowing with a team when I was around ten years old. I believe it was about 1938. We had horses first and later Pop (Dad) purchased a team of mules. Molly was the name of the mare that we ...