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From Farmland to Golf Course and Back Again

From the Northwest to the Midwest to the East Coast, golf is down and farms are up.

by Dan Nosowitz
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7 Vintage Photos of Draft-Horse Farming

A ride on the time machine back to old-school draft-horse farming.

by Gabrielle Saulsbery
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Dang! Draft Horses are Amazingly Strong. Like, Can-Pull-a-Semi-Truck Strong.

A pair of Shires once pulled 50 tons, or the equivalent of a semi truck, plus an additional 20,000 pounds.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Want to Master Draft-Horse Farming? Sterling College’ll Teach You How

Vermont’s Sterling College offers the first 15-credit Draft Horse Management minor of any accredited university stateside.

by Gabrielle Saulsbery
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The Draft-Horse Gear and Tools You Need

Linking a horse to farming implements is a bit more involved than saddling up for a ride.

by Brian Barth
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Harness the Power of Draft Horses

Earth-friendly and emotionally rewarding, equine-fueled agriculture is experiencing a renaissance.

by Brian Barth
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The Seafaring Draft Horses of Prince Edward Island

As the old tradition of Irish moss gathering wanes, a new farm-based market for seaweed may revive it.

by Brian Barth
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What $650,000 Buys You in New Hampshire: Sundance Christmas Tree Farm

Ever thought of moving up amongst the trees in New England? Here’s your shot.

by Sara Morrow
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The Outsize Importance of the Tiny Organic Seed

A benefit in California wine country honors our nation’s public plant breeders – by putting their work on a plate.

by Rachel Levin
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