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Watch the video above to hear Harris talk about horse logging in his own words, including how he got started and what he loves most about working with these magnificent animals. Interview by Jeffrey K. Wood. Photos courtesy of Ben Harris.
An Interview with Ben Harris, owner of Sinking Creek Horse Logging
Watch the video above to hear Harris talk about horse logging in his own words, including how he got started and what he loves most about working with these magnificent animals. Interview by Jeffrey K. Wood. Photos courtesy of Ben Harris.
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