Meet Pearl, our gentle giant and newest member to the herd 💕 Once worked hard on an Amish farm pulling carts, wagons, and even working in teams, she also raised multiple babies before being sent to the auction. By the time she arrived at the Ranch, Pearl was shut down and unsure of people—so much so that she wouldn’t make eye contact and even tried to run from us when we stepped in her stall to take her home. With patience, kindness, and community, she’s slowly learning to trust again. At 17 ye

This is how the Amish run modern farm equipment without using a tractor. It’s a Farmboy power unit with a 6BT 12 valve diesel mounted on a cart pulled by four horses. The engine drives a couple PTOs so they can run hay balers and other large equipment while staying within Amish guidelines for some sects. It’s diesel powered, all mechanical, and built for serious farm work.#engine #automotive #diesel #amish #AmishFarming #DieselPower #FarmboyUnit #6BT #MechanicalPTO #Horsepower #FarmLife #DieselC