Work Horse Resources

Equipment
Aaron Martin harness (mail order from Canada)
Agritrait, modern horse drawn equipment (in French)
Blue Horse equine, horse drawn equipement (agent for Pionneer) and harness from the UK
Equitech, carts and harness from France
Equivinum, excellent horse drawn tool carrier (plough, ridger, cultivator, etc.) for work in vineyard and horticulture
Eskdale cariadge driving, harness from the UK
H2c-distribution, Plenty of horse drawn equipment on display (in French, but with plenty of photos)
Horse logging equipement from the UK
PROMMATA, French manufacturer of modern horse drawn equipment


Courses and training
Working with horses in forestry, training courses with Doug Joiner
Various training courses (in French) with PROMMATA, market gardening, working in vineyards, training and using pack horses
Macalla farm runs courses on training work horses and on natural hoof care
barefoothorses.ie, promoting natural hoof care in Ireland (yes, for working horses, too)
Horse power in Ireland, running course in Bantry


Other links

Cairn view farm, Irish Cob breeder near Kells, Co Meath.
Irish workhorse association
Howth Carriadge driving, lessons and carriadge trips near Dublin

British horse loggers
European work animal group
Heavy horse magazine (UK)
US organisation promoting draft animals
Bitless riding, riding and driving horses without bits
VermX herbal wormer, horse and environment friendly alternative to chemical treatment
Westgate Labs Postal Worm Counts for more efficient, horse friendly worming practice
Metal free horse, no shoes, no bit, no problem!
Rachel Kelly equine herbalist based in Co Kildare

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