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With animal power you can make use of the.............................of animals.
You can farm............................. fields.
You must............................. in the fields in order not to break your tools.
Animals that can be used are .............................or.............................or.............................
Oxen are strong enough to work at the age of ..................
Oxen are harnessed with a ..............................
The left- hand ox must always remain on the ..................
The right- hand ox must always remain on the .................
Oxen can work .............................hours a day.
When oxen are working give them a.............................supplement.
It is best to choose .............................that are light, strong, simple and not too dear. A good farmer care of his tools.
He .............................them and them from the rain.
With a .............................work is done more quickly, but it costs a lot of ...................................

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS

At what age should oxen be harnessed? How should tools be chosen?

What is a feed supplement?

Do you know an animal training station near where you live? Where is it?

What sort of oxen should be chosen for work?

Two oxen bought in 1964 cost 30 000 francs. They are resold in 1970 for 18 000 francs. Calculate the annual amortization.

If you are going to use animal power, how should the fields be laid out?