Re: Amish and the Fjords

This message is from: Deb Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am bordered by numerous old order Amish that are down here from Canada. My neighbors certainly do recognize them!! And know they are call Norwegian Fjords before I ever said! Their relatives back in the middle of Canada have some and like

Re: Amish and the Fjords

This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's funny that someone would consider a Fjord flashy -- especially compared to those Haflingers with the snappy knee action and all that white mane and tail flying about!  LOL Karen http://www.aussiecarriages.freeservers.com . I talked to

Re: Amish and the Fjords

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi There is a small Amish community in southwestern Virginia. The member of the community that makes carts, etc. had a pair of fjords when he lived in Canada and loved them. He has told me so many wonderful stories of his experiences with his fjords.

Re: Amish and the Fjords

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Steve, I guess from the general consensus, I'm gathering that the reason Fjords aren't more prevalent within the Amish community is due to their expense. I can imagine that it's difficult enough as it is trying to keep up with a farm life and

Re: Amish and the Fjords

This message is from: Steve McIlree [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gretchen-- Friday, December 20, 2002, 3:40:13 PM, you wrote: ... She wanted to know if anyone knows or has heard of the Amish using/breeding/or becoming involved with Fjords. I talked to an Amish man in Wisconsin who believed that

Re: Amish and the Fjords

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/21/2002 7:18:03 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Fjord Horses are owned by a few Amish members. Just like anybody else, they buy Fjords when it fits their needs. I know of one Amish Fjord breeder. He lives

Re: Amish and the Fjords

This message is from: Curtis Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fjord Horses are owned by a few Amish members. Just like anybody else, they buy Fjords when it fits their needs. I know of one Amish Fjord breeder. He lives in Pennsylvania and is on this list.

Re: Amish and the Fjords

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] When I was looking for driving equipment I talked to a young Amish man - when I told him I had a fjord he said he wished he could get one. I asked him why he did not have one - too expensive was his response. Linda in MN

RE: Amish and the Fjords

This message is from: Skeels, Mark A (MED) [EMAIL PROTECTED] In Wisconsin I have seen a lot of Standard Bred horses used by the Amish with their buggy's, don't know about their work horses for plowing etc. Mark Skeels -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]