Rural Heritage December 2025/January 2026

M any of our readers get RFD-TV network with their cable or satellite television service. Here is our schedule for December 2025 and January 2026. Keep in mind that programming conflicts may arise that cause the schedule to change. Please visit www.rfdtv.com and check their schedule to make sure the program you want to watch has not been preempted by another show or livetock auction. Our program airs on Tuesdays at 5:00 pm EST, 4:00 pm CST, 3:00 MST and 2:00 PST and premiere on our YouTube channel the following Sunday morning. Schedule subject to change. January 6 ABA Rendezvous 2025 — American Brabant owners and folks interested in the breed converged on the Julian Farm to work their horses. (New) January 13 NASHA Gathering 2025 — The North American Suffolk Horse Association held their annual gathering at the Berndt-Paral farm in Hartford, Wis. They used their horses plowing and harvesting potatoes. (New) January 20 Top Hat Carriage — Tim and Doreen Carroll operate a carriage service company in Dubuque, Minn., and show us their operation as we ride along with several teamsters. (New) January 27 Cedar Creek Plow Day 2025 — Volunteers at the third annual Cedar Creek Plow Day demonstrated plowing, sorghum gathering and boiling and mowing hay. Vendors were on hand to give workshops and sell their wares. (New)

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December 2 2025 Western Minn. Steam Thresherman's Reunion — Horses are the featured power source at one of the biggest steam and gas shows in the U.S. (New) December 9 2025 Sodbuster Days — Teamsters dig potatoes, rake hay, bind corn, spread manure and load hay at Fort Ransom, N.D. (New) December 16 Raising Donkeys — Robert Kidd and John Coley talk about the donkeys they raise and the mules they are helping them produce on their Kentucky farm. (New) December 23 Huberd’s Shoe Grease — A Colorado couple keep a business going that has been treating leather for more than a century. (New) December 30 Matthew Miles’ New Barn — Matt and Marci Miles build a horse barn where they host public events to teach the public about farming. (New)

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