Posted by jwal10 on December 11, 2010 at 12:15:34 from (71.222.29.65):
In Reply to: Easier with horses? posted by Fullthrottle on December 11, 2010 at 07:40:27:
When I started farming in 1968 at 12 yrs old, I used a team of horses. I wouldn't say it was easier, just less expensive. What cash I had was needed to buy seed and fertilizer. I loved to work with my little team and I liked the peace and quiet. The B started easy and pulled more than the little team but I had ride on implements for the horses. I plowed 60 acres that fall with the B and a P&O 1-16" plow and knocked it down with a homemade tire drag. I hauled seed with an old wagon and planted with a 6' wooden wheeled IH shovel drill. Everything I had was horse drawn and free out of old fence rows....James
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