A team of nine work horses pulls a plow in Lemon Springs, near Sanford, North Carolina.
(Photograph copyright 2013 by Dan Routh)
Nine Horse Team
Category: Horses
New Year
Wayne Hussey starts off 2013 by plowing with his team of four mules near Seagrove, North Carolina. He plows in the early winter so his red land will freeze and loosen before he plants in the Spring.
(Photographs copyright 2013 by Dan Routh)
Holding the Plow
(Photograph copyright 2012 by Dan Routh)
Caldwell County, North Carolina.
Harness
Mule harness hangs in a barn near Seagrove in Randolph County, North Carolina.
(Photographs copyright 2012 by Dan Routh)
Walking in the Furrow
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A farmer plows behind a team of horses in Caldwell County, North Carolina. A helper is driving the horses to his side, thus, no lines can be seen.
At the Gate
(Photograph copyright 2012 by Dan Routh)
Morning along Routh Rd in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.
Pearl at the Cane Mill
Neighbor Gary McMasters had his mule Pearl out on Saturday pulling his cane mill, pressing sorghum for making molasses.
(Photographs copyright 2012 by Dan Routh)
Mule Wagon
Taking a ride on a mule wagon. Near Liberty, North Carolina.
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Horse Drawn Artifacts
From a barn in southern Randolph County, North Carolina. Parts of old horse drawn implements. Undistirbed for years.
(Photographs copyright 2012 by Dan Routh)
Miniature Burro
(Photograph copyright 2012 by Dan Routh)
A miniature burro relaxes in a neighbor’s pasture in Grays Chapel, North Carolina. He takes care of several rescued burros.
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