Harvesting hay has gone from a labor-intensive practice of using sickles and wooden forks to balers that compress hay into round and square bales.

If you haven’t heard of a horse pull - you’re not alone, but the New York State Horse Pullers Association is hopeful more ...

A wagon parked at Fresh Pond alongside a fleet of carriages. The horse-drawn 76th annual Highway 50 Association Wagon Train traveled from Round Hill, Nevada to Placerville, California. Tina Li If ...

The massive horses will be pulling the red Budweiser wagon at three appearances: in Farmington, Salt Lake City, and South Jordan.

A draft horse pull will be at 6 p.m. Aug. 29. All four shows are in the Five Points Bank Arena. Heidi Carlson, horse show manager, said hitch classes are when six horses pull a wagon.

“The caisson platoon has operated for decades without shutting down, and frankly, horses have been pulling wagons since the dawn of history,” Cotton said. “This is not a complicated task.” ...

The Army paused its iconic caisson funeral processions because horses were getting sick and dying. They're back after a $28 million investment.

The big-wheel horses, closest to the wagon, are chosen from among the strongest, since they pull the bulk of the weight.

Each squad will have 11 horses, Bredenkamp said. In a squad, a soldier rides one horse in the lead, six horses pull the caisson wagon, and a riderless horse follows.