July
July 2-3, Horse Progress Days-Topeka, IN; international showcase of new innovations in animal powered farming and transporting technologies; watch draft horses demonstrate: plows, manure spreaders, cultivators, vegetable equipment, mowers, rakes, forage handling systems, forecarts, sleds; by single, team and multiple hitches. <

JULY 8-9,   TI*, Fruit Stand, #312c, $175 <

July 9-10,  TI*, Small Grain Harvesting, #280a, $140<

July 10-11, TI*, Blacksmithing I, #310f, $155<

July 17,      TI*, Midwest Tool Collectors Association Meeting; Cook's Mill; Scotst, MI
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July 19-22, TI*, Blacksmithing for Youth, #313a, $280<

July 24,      TI*, Ecology Field Day, #501a, $65<

July 24-25,  TI*, Tools for Home & Hearth, #312d, $185<

July 30-1,    TI*, Sweet Weavers Guild Gathering, 800-498-2700; 269-626-0223; 269-262-0226 <

GEA Pleasure Driving; Pine Meadow Venue, USET Foundation; Gladstone, NJ; Gayle Stenson, 908-752-2653; one day pleasure driving.<

 Haying with Horses- Montana; B Bar Ranch (bordering Yellowstone Park), hands on mowing, raking, bailing, equipment setup and maintenance; daily sessions starting young horses in harness; www.DocHammill.com <

Annual Countryside Reunion- Robert & Yvonne Hardy, 13738 N CR 10W, Gentryville, IN 47537; 812-362-7411; poorfarmclan@netzero.com
Let know topics of interest for encouragment and direction for use of horses in homesteading.
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