Posted by Andy Martin on December 05, 2015 at 12:06:39 from (209.213.149.120):
In Reply to: Farming with Horses posted by John in La on December 05, 2015 at 07:33:08:
Thanks for asking the question! Great information in replies. I wanted to add what an old neighbor told me years ago. He said "What happened to horses? When I was young we farmed with horses, they got the worst hay. We sold cows for money and ate pigs, the cows got the best hay. Now we can't sell anything but premium hay for horses. What happened to horses?" Anybody else share this experience? My grand dad only cultivated corn with horses, and they ran in the pasture the rest of the year. My dad told me it was always a big deal to catch them when it was time to start cultivating. Don't know if they saw the corn was high enough or what, but they would not come near the barn a few days before they thought about catching them. Guess the horses were smarter than the farmers.
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