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I have no intentions of getting into the breeding business. My true intentions were to get a riding mule. After looking at the prices for those, I thought maybe I could just raise my own. Cash is very tight, so …
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I have a dexter steer that is a little less than two and a half years old. His one horn is angled up about three inches higher than the other. With the use of horn weights, can I still angle it down? Are his …
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Brother-in-law was thinking back to old times (he is late 70's) and told of a nice mare his dad owned. His big brother and he hitched her to drive to cotton gin when they were kids. As they went along, mare …
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There is a very good article about it in the May 2005 issue of Horse and Rider-p.52. It is sold in various places online Tritronics Vice Breaker H1 - Electronic Training Collar for Horses Maybe you can find …
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Joel, do you mean a pressed steel evener with flat iron equalizers? We use them for plowing, Corn binding and raking hay on an offset tongue. I'm not sure what you mean by arms? Please clarify. …
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What would the length of the tongue be for a Pioneer forecart from the doubletree pin to the neck yoke stop? This is for a team of large QH mules about 1350 lbs. I have all my lengths at 98" but I would …
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Happens all the time. Some mules and horse are affected worse than others. Sorta like a sugar high the kids get. If I give one of my mules alfalfa,it is like she is on jet fuel.She gets a cup of grain a day,just …
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The smaller drafts, or even breeds such as the morgan, have historically been the norm on a farm. The large 2000 pound horse came into play for a very short time, if you really could say at all, towards the …
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If you'r talking about USED RR ties, they will last anywhere from two years to one hundred years. A lot to do with the condition of the tie when it's put in the ground and some to do with the ground you're …
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They drove home like a couple of dead broke nags. My son did the honors of playing teamster. He looked good in the driver's seat. So what should we have learned from the situation? KM Response …