In third-world countries, the...
In third-world countries, the use of a plow pulled by horses, oxen, or water buffalo is still
a reality. There even are a few of us who remember using a horse-drawn plow to prepare
land for planting. I grew up on a farm in western Iowa. We didn't have a tractor until
1944. We did a small amount of plowing with horses, but usually hired someone with a
tractor to plow. When it came time to plow the garden, that often was left to walking a
one-lay plow pulled by one horse. You had to have a special style of little plow and a
