re:Intro

2001-10-13 Thread John & Eunice Bosomworth
This message is from: "John & Eunice Bosomworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Welcome to the List, Kay!! (<>) Once you have seen a fjord "face to face" the decision will be much easier. (<>) Great!! Especially if it is a fjord. <>) We have a one horse mower in our collection of antiques.

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2001 #273

2001-10-13 Thread Conerstonefjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Everyone!, It's nice to be on the list again after a long break. I enjoyed seeing many of you at the Libby Horse Show . I always like seeing what new things everyone is doing with their fjords. Our horses are fuzzy and we are finally getting

Margaret Hicks' comments

2001-10-13 Thread Joel Harman
This message is from: Joel Harman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is from Joel Harman One should only use a 3' bar for a 1 horse mower. It would take some time to mow 10 ac with it however I think mowing hay is about my favorite thing to do with my horses. This summer I cut about 25 ac of hay

Re[2]: National Show

2001-10-13 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pat-- Saturday, October 13, 2001, you wrote: > I am on the NFHR Show Committee and as of this date there have been > no plans for a National Show. However the Promo or Publication > Committees (I believe Catherine suggested it) thought we c

Re: saddle tree size?

2001-10-13 Thread Jimaryjmh
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Thanks on all the information on growth of fjords and fitting saddles. I gather from what you all said regarding growth that I can expect at least another inch or so of growth from a 2 1/2 yr old. Today I took our 2 1/2 yr old filly to the tack sh

Re: Intro

2001-10-13 Thread John & Martie Bolinski
This message is from: John & Martie Bolinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At one of the Horse Progress Days in PA, John and I looked at a one horse reel-type mower. The manufacturer said that the smaller model could easily be pulled by a single Halflinger, so I am sure a Fjord could manage it. I thin

Re: National Show

2001-10-13 Thread Pat
This message is from: Pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Tim Hamlett from Arlington, IA has been talking to people about having a > National Show in Decorah. > I am on the NFHR Show Committee and as of this date there have been no plans for a National Show. However the Promo or Publication Committees (I

Fjords for Sale

2001-10-13 Thread Anita Unrau
This message is from: Anita Unrau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello everyone > > Just a quick note to say that Orville will be home the end of the month and we > > will be making a trip south to Nevada, Arizona and California to deliver > horses. > > Here are a few of the Fjords we have for sale. If

Re: why a Fjord?

2001-10-13 Thread Nancy Newport
This message is from: Nancy Newport <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Kay, The reason we chose Fjords about 7-8 years ago basically boiled down to the breed registry. We wanted a draft pony as we were getting into driving, had kids, and didn't want the height of the drafts, too hard to harness, groom ,et

Re: Intro

2001-10-13 Thread coyote
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kay wrote: "...Is there such a thing as a 14.2 to 15 hand Belgian?..." Actually, yes, there is, if you up that height to 15.2 or so. Look for belgians raised by people who use them for farming, not for showing. DeeAnna

Re: Intro

2001-10-13 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 10/12/01 5:07:51 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I believe I'd enjoy hearing how you wound up with > Fjords. Was it the same drive to do something useful, > skilled and honest with your favorite broomtail, too? >