BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) - For students at the Hiland Hall School, forestry came to life Friday in a demonstration of logging work with two full-size black Percheron horses: Belle and Bright. Jared ...

ROCHESTER (AP) -- Tim Carroll let the leather reins in his hands slacken a bit, and he clucked his tongue softly. That's all it took. His pair of draft horses surged forward in their harnesses, a ...

In early Boulder, the economic opportunities of mining were quickly followed by the economic opportunities of food production. Someone had to feed the miners and the residents of the growing supply ...

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Say “show animals” and most people picture dogs, not draft horses. But the World Percheron Congress is first and foremost a venue for showmanship. This year, more than 700 horses from more than 120 ...

The big Percheron draft horse teams at Young Living Essential Oil’s Lavender Farm were sparked by an equally big dream. Upon seeing the gentle giants perform at Colorado’s Big Thunder Draft Horse Show ...

Patrick Palmer%2C his two Percheron horses and two volunteers collect garbage every Friday Palmer has been the village%27s garbage contractor for the past 17 years Locals enjoy seeing the horses ...

Society has graduated from using horses and wagons to deliver products to 18-wheelers. But that doesn’t mean the horse and wagon has gone away completely. Young Living, which is well-known for its ...

MOORESTOWN - One woman’s 16-year dream finally has become a reality with the arrival of the first downtown park for diners and shoppers to relax. The new Percheron Park is also a tribute to Moorestown ...

As unlikely as it may sound, the substantially built Percheron has more in common with the Arab or Iberian breeds than British heavy horses. Originating in northern France, the Percheron is a large, ...

It’s not unusual for Pete and Joe, two immense black Percheron draft horses with hooves the size of a man’s head, to get into your personal space. Inquisitive and friendly, they’re not shy about ...