Description

Features:

• A View From Holmes County: by Mary Ann Sherman. An overview of Horse Progress Days, which took place in Mount Hope, Ohio
• Horse Progress Days – 2008 – Field Demonstrations: by Sam Moore. A description of the equipment used at Horse Progress Days
• HPD Seminar – Managing Your Patures: by Mary Ann Sherman. Tips for managing pastures from John Daniel Schlabach
• HPD Seminar -Common Equine Problems: by Mary Ann Sherman. Dr. Scott Hancock, DVM, discusses common horse ailments at Horse Progress Days
• British Horse Logging II: The Horse in the Forest: by Doug Joiner. The horses and equipment used in Joiner’s logging operation
• The Wisdom of Cattle – Moving Forward: by Philip Henderson. Balance moving forward with checking the past
• Sins of Big Ag Meet the Culture of Blame: by Karin Bergener. Overreactions to the issue of food safety hurt small farmers
• HPD Seminar -Natural Horsemanship: by Mary Ann Sherman. An overview of Doc Hammill’s demonstration at Horse Progress Days
• HPD Seminar -Equipment Variety Awes Visitors: by Mary Ann Sherman. A look at some of the international visitors to Horse Progress Days
• Old Barns: by Irene Flattery. A photo essay of the author’s favorite barns.
• HPD Seminar -Horse Farming – Past, Present, and Future: by Mary Ann Sherman. History and current state of Amish farming in the US
• HPD Seminar – Heritage Seeds: by Mary Ann Sherman. Carriage Hill Farm, Dayton, Ohio, works to preserve heritage seeds
• Jim Olson – World Champion Teamster: by Joe Mischka. A profile of Jim Olson, Cashton, WI, and his Percherons
• Solomon’s Clean-Out: by Mel Tharp. Granpa’s mule, Solomon, teaches a traveling salesman a valuable lesson
• Horse Rides at the Iowa State Fair: Craig Perry and his “World’s Largest Travelling Horse Wheel.”
• Farm Fresh: Ox Logging: by Alina Rice. A visit to a Costa Rican ox logging operation
• The Wheelwright: Build a Wagon Box III: by R. Wayne Clemm. Finishing the wagon by building 12” wide boards on top of the 14” side boards