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They have learned to work together as Keith Rudeen’s team of Belgian draft horses ... It is a big job to harness two huge horses and hitch them to a rig for a farm job or a competition.
SANILAC COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A hit-and-run involving a car and a horse-drawn buggy left an Amish man and his horse with serious injuries on Friday evening. Michigan State Police troopers from ...
I recently had the privilege of attending the Spring Draft Horse ... described the horses with a number of phrases I didn’t understand. My reserved seat was next to a pleasant Amish man about ...
The Amish community, which began settling here in the 1950s, has grown to include over 100 families who live in the surrounding countryside. They’ve created a symbiotic relationship with their ...
This modern red building seems slightly out of place in Amish country – like showing up to a horse race in a Tesla. Photo credit: Sacred Wanderings If you’ve ever assembled a piece of furniture from a ...
An Amish horse-and-buggy in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Branden Eastwood/AFP via Getty Images An armed man allegedly robbed two Amish buggies in western Pennsylvania, according to police.
GLADWIN COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - An Amish man was hospitalized at a trauma center and his horse died after a buggy crash north of Gladwin early Monday. The Gladwin County Sheriff's Office says a 53 ...
Dutch draft horse size. The Dutch draft horse is one of the larger breeds. The Dutch draft horse measures about 16 hands tall. That's about 64 inches or about 5.3 feet tall from the hoof to the back.
An Amish family rides in a horse-drawn buggy. Getty Images. And it’s not just the sales. Amish e-bikers use their rides so heavily, with some racking up thousands of miles a year, ...
Harness for draft horses and mules represent a large sector of the company’s product line. It is estimated that the Amish population doubles every 20 years. With a growing population among the Plain ...
A 9-year-old Amish girl was killed after being dragged by a horse at a Pennsylvania farm on Tuesday, according to the county coroner. The horse dragged the girl about a quarter of a mile at a farm ...