Donkey Harness and Tools PDF Print E-mail
High Lift Harness

This is made from nylon webbing 40-50 mm wide and stitched using nylon thread.

The breast band is double width to spread the load.

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The size of a donkey will vary according to the available grazing so an adjuster is used with each yoking to ensure the harness is a good fit. Inter Row Weeder

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This tool is made from scrap car springs carefully ground and welded to provide the optimum angle of approach for good penetration.

Mould Board Plough

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This is no longer used in many areas due to its effect on soil moisture loss as it  turns the soil.

This model was made by hand using a jig for the curve of the mould board. The share is an old car spring.

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