The prairie had to be covered in new spring grass to feed and support your team of oxen.
He slaughtered one or two oxen a day, boned the meat and sold it to the local butcher.
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Man developed the yoke first, which was held around the neck of animals like oxen, allowing them to pull loads.
Decorated white oxen drag an elaborate cart stuffed full of fireworks from the Porta al Prato to the Piazza del Duomo.
Most of the labor remains unmechanized, done by human hand and oxen.
Four decades of cigarettes, alcohol, energetic fraternising with groupies and enough drug-taking to fell a whole herd of oxen have passed him by like a ray of sunshine.
Humans don't use animal power for agriculture much more, but oxen and horses are still harnessed for work in less-developed countries, particularly as poor farmers have to deal with increasing fuel prices.
In the countryside, oxen and horses replaced tractors.
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Here you will find emerald paddy fields studded with egrets, the bright-saris of farm workers, lazy rivers, herds of wandering oxen, and hidden beaches almost entirely without the big resorts, sprawling hotels or frenzied nightlife of elsewhere.
Of course, the crowd must be fed: in an average year, nearly half a million roast chickens, a quarter million sausages, 45, 000 pig's knuckles, and over one hundred whole oxen, spit roasted on giant rotisseries, are consumed.
Most crops in the region are sown and harvested by hand, including the small plots that dot the gravity-challenging mountain sides, and farm machinery is a rare sight, with villagers using donkeys, oxen and bulls to plough the crops.
Besides beer supplied by a sole brewery, one of the six allowed to sell here (only breweries physically in Munich by law) each has a specialty food, ranging from roast duck to sausages to impressive whole oxen on spits, and each caters to a different demographic.
Three families, with only a few wagons and oxen as possessions, head West on the high desert in 1845, led by a garrulous but evasive tall-tale artist named Stephen Meek (Bruce Greenwood), who may or may not be taking them to a beautiful valley in Oregon.
For my last zapovednik evening, another ranger, Kolya Solovev, invited our half-a-dozen-strong geyser valley community to his cabin to dine on smoked salmon and watch a slideshow of polar bear and musk oxen, whose company Solovev enjoyed the year before when rangering at the Arctic zapovednik that protects all of Wrangel Island.
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