animal traction training
Gain expertise in animal traction for efficient 5-acre farming operations. Master choosing and training draft animals, selecting implements suited to soil and climate, scheduling seasonal activities, ensuring animal welfare and safety, and reducing fuel expenses while enhancing dependable, low-tech field power for year-round productivity.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches selection of suitable draft animals and equipment, planning of daily and seasonal tasks for a 5-acre farm, and maintenance of healthy, safe, productive teams. It covers animal welfare, nutrition, hoof care, first aid, safe hitching methods, load management, team handling techniques, training routines, harness upkeep, and efficient task scheduling for sustainable low-fuel farming throughout the year.
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Develop skills
- Select draft animals, yokes, and harnesses ideal for your 5-acre farm.
- Plan seasonal field work, rest periods, and rotations for maximum efficiency.
- Provide welfare, nutrition, and health monitoring for long-term animal care.
- Execute safe hitching, driving, and load handling with low-risk techniques.
- Train pairs of draft animals progressively for calm, reliable performance.
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