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Team of Horses Ploughing

Black and white photograph of a team of horses ploughing at a match.

Image courtesy of The Agassiz-Harrison Historical Society.

Draught animals are rarely used to farm today. They have all but been replaced by machinery. Nonetheless, ploughing competitions still occur in certain agricultural circles. Agassiz was home to a number of champion plough teams, including this pair from 1948.