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| Aug. 9 | Ralph Rice Drives Mares with Foals Alongside. Ralph Rice takes his team of nursing mares out for a drive with their foals alongside. | |
| Aug. 16 | Leading Multiple Horses. Donn Hewes talks about how to train horses to lead and how to lead six at a time in from the pasture. | |
| Aug. 23 | Donn Hewes Teds Hay with Three Horses. Donn Hewes harnesses three horses, including his stallion, and puts them to his ground-drive PTO forecart which pulls and powers his hay Tedder. Donn explains how he hooks three abreast and runs the lines, why he uses three on his ground drive power cart, and how the tedder is adjusted to fluff the hay without putting stress on the machine or the horses. | |
| Sept. 6 | The Cabins at Hills Fork Farm. Joe Newman built two rustic cabins from recovered historical buildings and furnished them with a collection of interesting and archival furnishings while maintaining modern comforts. | |
| Sept. 13 | Donn Hewes drives Suffolk stallion Red put to a bush hog. | |
| Sept. 16 | Ralph Continues with Jamie’s Training. Ralph tries a new technique to help his young Suffolk Punch gelding become acquainted with scary sounds, learn some driving voice commands, and to accept new challenges. Jamie comes through the training session with flying colors. | |
| Sept. 20 | Cabinet of Curiosities at Hills Fork Farm.  Joe  Newman shows off  his vast collection of antiques at his Hills Fork Farm outbuildings, particularly his blacksmith shop, which is truly a cabinet of curiosities. | |
| Sept. 23 | Shaping Raised Beds with Horses. Donn Hewes and Becky Frye use the “Horse Tractor” Donn built with Bill West to form 60-inch raised beds for Becky’s crops of culinary and medicinal herbs and flowers that she sells through her business, Horsetail Herb Farm. | |
| Sept. 30 | 2026 Middlebrook Horse Drawn Heritage Days. The second annual Middlebrook Horse Drawn Heritage Days held in Middlebrook, Va., featured horse drawn vehicles, wagon rides, farming demonstrations, chuckwagon cooking, history presentations and more. | |
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