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Introduction to Horse Teamster Skills: Driving Principles I

February 21, 2026

This workshop is designed to provide participants with the necessary skills to effectively work with a horse on a farm or in woodlands. Topics covered will include: horse behavior and body language, proper handling and grooming techniques, basic training commands, horse driving principles, harnessing and hitching a horse to farming and logging equipment, and overall horse care and health management. *Limit 2 participants

Whether you are new to working with horses or looking to enhance your existing skills, this workshop will equip you with the tools to successfully work with these intelligent and versatile animals on the farm.

This workshop is appropriate for anyone interested in gaining basic knowledge and understanding of driving draft horses. Horse experience is helpful though not required.

Time: 9am-5pm

Cost: $50

You may REGISTER HERE

Details

  • Date: February 21, 2026

Organizer

  • Farm & Forest Institute

Venue

  • The Berry Center Farm
  • 8462 Maddox Ridge Road
    Turners Station, KY 40075
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