Here at the MOTHER EARTH NEWS FAIR we have quite a few animal exhibits. Check out the photos below for a look at the draft horses, sheep and alpacas!
Photos by Megan Phelps and Cheryl Long
Megan E. Phelps is a freelance writer based in Kansas. She enjoys reading and writing about all things related to sustainable living including homesteading skills, green building and renewable energy. You can find her on Google+.
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