Project Type: Partnership
Funds awarded in 2024: $46,660.00
Projected End Date: 04/01/2027
Grant Recipient:
Purdue University
Region: North Central
State: Indiana
Project Coordinator:
Moriah Bilenky
Purdue University
Description:
Old Capitol Farm hosted their first beginner draft horse clinic. "Fundamentals of Farming with Horses" was the first of its kind. The Sustainable Horticulture Lab at Purdue University partnered with Old Capitol Farm of Corydon, Indiana for this all-day workshop. Participants received hands on instruction led by Moriah Bilenky (professor and researcher at Purdue University), Ben Burgess (Senior Master Biological Woodsman with the Healing Harvest Forest Foundation), and Cameron Howard (Master Biological Woodsman also with HHFF).
Type:
Video
Transcript Embedded:
Yes
Target audience:
Farmers/Ranchers
This product is associated with the project "Addressing knowledge gaps in animal traction for vegetable production and forest management on Midwest farms"
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