Date** | Rural Heritage Program | Source |
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5
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2023 Montgomery Wagon Train— (REPEAT) We ride along on the 50th Anniversary Montgomery Wagon Train that travels 185 miles in 11 days from Centre, Ala., to Montgomery. (2023) | 2023 Montgomery Wagon Train (DVD) |
12
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Brubaker Barn and Tricentennial Farm Barn— (NEW) We spend some time in Lancaster County, Penn., visiting some of the oldest barns still standing and learn about their history and how the’re being used today. (2024) | Brubaker Barn and Tricentennial Farm Barn (DVD) |
19
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Brush Creek Plow Day— (REPEAT) Teamsters come to the Carrey Burnett farm in Melber, Ky., to spend the day plowing with their teams of horses and mules. (2023) | Brush Creek Plow Day (DVD) |
26
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Ressler's Mascot Roller Mill— (NEW) We spend the day touring a restored and operational roller mill and learn about the history of grain milling in Lancaster County, Penn., including the transition from overshot water wheels to turbines. (2024) | Ressler's Mascot Roller Mill (DVD) |
2
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Wagon Restoration— (NEW) Mike Vogel of Georgetown, Ohio, buys and restores antique wagons and shows us some of his pieces. (2024) | Wagon Restoration (DVD) |
9
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Oaklawn Farm Barn— (NEW) Arthur Reist of Lancaster, Pa., shows us his vintage barn and takes us to a couple more in the area. (2024) | Oaklawn Farm Barn (DVD) |
16
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Blacksmith Virtuoso— (NEW) Jack Miller recreates intricately forged tools and other items using techniques from past centiuries. (2024) | Blacksmith Virtuoso (DVD) |
23
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Bowmansville Roller Mill— (NEW) An 1850-era mill is preserved and displays how it was used as a grist mill, roller mill and sawmill. (2024) | Bowmansville Roller Mill (DVD) |
30
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West Michigan Draft Horse Club Plow Day— (REPEAT) Members of this draft horse group converge at Dave Donovan's farm to plow a field with their teams. (2023) | West Michigan Draft Horse Plow Day (DVD) |
7
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Horse Logging Learning Day— (NEW) MJason Julian and Beau Martin bring their American Brabant draft horses into the woods where a few young horses and a few beginner horse loggers get some lessons. (2024) | Horse Logging Learning Day (DVD) |
14
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Plowing Lessons and Team Event— (REPEAT) In Little Falls, Minn., Don Copa esplains the finer points of plowing and we attend a farm team obstacle course class in Lyndon, Kans., that features cultivator challenge class and log skidding class. (2023) | Plowing Lessons and Team Event (DVD) |
24
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Chad Miano Horse Logging— (REPEAT) Chad Miano and his son Frank bring down and skid out some big hardwood trees on a hillside with their Suffolk Punch horses in Gate City, Va. (2023) | Chad Miano Horse Logging (DVD) |
28
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Vintage Chainsaws— (NEW) We visit an antique chainsaw museum in north central Iowa and a collector of antique chainsaws in southern Minnesota. (2024) | Vintage Chainsaws (DVD) |