Erica Peters

The Heart of the Farm

Growing up was one of my favorite adventures. My family’s farm was full of gardens, animals, pastures, forts, and a big magnificent barn. It was on a little patch of land that fed my creativity, began dreams, taught life lessons, and made me strong. The best moments growing up on the farm were hands downContinue reading “The Heart of the Farm”

Navis Farms – The oxen pair

Gee, Haw, Whoa. Not terms you use when you are listening to an old farmer tell a story but commands to use for training oxen. Once trained, an oxen pair can move from A to B with only verbal commands and can pull up to 13,000 pounds, that’s two times their body weight! I can’tContinue reading “Navis Farms – The oxen pair”