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Reviving Horse-Powered Farming For A New Generation

In Wythe County, Virginia, Charlie Burnett lives atop Periwinkle Mountain. “I just want you to see how steep it is,” Burnett says, as he slaps the reins on the hips of Jeb and Rose. “Get up, hup.” The two horses set off to mow a field with an incl...

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Workhorses And The Intimacy Of Spoons, Inside Appalachia

A few people still farm the way folks did before tractors. We visit with farmers who still rely on real workhorses to get their work done. Also, Kentucky artist Lacy Hale’s “No Hate in My Holler” ...

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Keeping A Farming Tradition Alive And Our Song of the Week, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, a few farmers in southwestern Virginia still work their land the old-fashioned way - with a horse. And Hot Tuna has our Song of the Week.

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Showcasing Rescue Horses And Our Song Of The Week This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, Caroline MacGregor reports on one of the largest equine events to showcase rescue and at-risk horses taking place in Winfield, West Virginia. And as classes resume at WVU students react to the university's proposed program cuts.

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