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Introduction to Draft Animals
August 16, 2008
9:00am-1:00pm
The Farmers' Museum

A great introduction to nineteenth-century farming techniques!  This workshop will introduce participants to a variety of skills needed in working with draft animals.  Topics covered will include harnessing and hitching a single horse, yoking a team of oxen, plowing, cultivating, and use of a stone boat.  Participants will have the opportunity to drive both the horse and the team of oxen.

Fee: $40