The life of a working draft horse can be a grueling and tragic one. These powerful workhorses literally pull their weight on the farm, doing all sorts of tough physical jobs from plowing fields to ...

10 July 2025 In recognition of Arnica Rowan being shortlisted in this year’s Global Wine Communicator Awards, we’re republishing, free for all to enjoy, this article that gained her such well-deserved ...

HARRISBURG — As Dave Hershey’s helpers worked with horsepower Sunday, they looked as busy as any Indianapolis 500 pit crew on race day. They already had washed six Percherons at the 99th Pennsylvania ...

And there will be a lot of them, said Melodie Hiscocks, Britt Draft Horse Association secretary-treasurer. That’s because the 36th annual Britt Draft Horse Show will take place on Sept. 1 to 3 at the ...

UP NEXT, IN THE TEN DAY. THE DRAFT HORSE HITCH AND DRIVE IS HAPPENING TODAY AT THE PENNSYLVANIA FARM SHOW. AND IF YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT THAT IS, IT INCLUDES SOME REALLY BIG HORSES. THEY LOOK BIG ON TV.

The second weekend of the Nebraska State Fair will bring a second chance to see draft horses at work. From 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday at Thompson Arena, visitors will ...

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — LaPorte County is hosting one of the biggest draft horse shows in the state. Starting on Thursday, the 24th Annual LaPorte County Draft Horse Show will have horses like ...

Joanne's Fudge Shop on Mackinac Island this week shared video of a rite of spring on the island, as some of the hundreds of draft horses that pull carriages and haul cargo returned. "And so it begins!