About Us

Bibi (Grandma) Mwanaidi Teaches Us How to Transplant Lettuce

How A Widowed Mother Overcame Challenges to Work Her Land

Using a Shooting Board (from our Bench Hook, Miter Box, and Shooting Board class)

Wood Class - Bench Hooks, Miter Boxes and Shooting Boards

The Miter Box from our Bench Hooks, Miter Box, and Shooting Board Class

Quick Intro to a Wooden Bench Hook

A Conversation with Dr. Temple Grandin

Making a Wooden Mallet Meant to Be Used

Woodworking for Beginners: Three Uses for a Hand Plane

Woodworking for Beginners: A "Non-Wizardly" Tip for Getting Your Jack Plane Ready

Road Repair Pt. 3: Using the Martin Ditcher

Thoughts On Ox Carts

Off-Road Road Repair without Modern Machines

The Mechanics and Psychology of Hitching Oxen to a Cart

Laying the Groundwork for Road Repair

Oxen Basics: Cheap & DIY Tools for Oxen Work

Oxen Basics: How to Hitch a Chain to Yoked Oxen

Lifting and Moving Logs With Draft Animals

Peaceful Work: How to Move Logs Without Power Tools or Machines

Getting a Yoke Ready for Logging with Oxen

Improving a Planter

John's Must Have Tools for Getting Logs Out of the Woods without Modern Tech

Oxen Basics: How to Steer Oxen

Oxen Basics: What is an Ox?

How We Use Historic Farming Tools and Practical Skills to Help Small-Scale Farmers Around the World

Simple but Reliable Animal Powered Farming Tools

Tillers International Offers Many Great Metalwork Classes

Tillers International + Mozambique

Farming with Oxen and Horses