Harvesting Potatoes the Way Your Great Grandparents Did

Dive into Earth Uncovered’s Full Immersion History series in 1976! Watch farmers in Biesenbach use the historic horse-drawn Hunspflug for the complete potato cycle — from plowing furrows, planting and hilling the seed potatoes to harvesting by turning the soil and sorting the crop with a hand-operated machine. Experience the heritage craft. Subscribe for more every week! Original source material: Kartoffelanbau mit dem Hunspflug – 1. Einpflügen und Häufeln Kartoffelanbau mit dem Hunspflug - 2. Auspflügen und Sortieren Biesenbach/Bergisches Land 1976 – 29 min + 24 min. Aufnahme/Schnitt/Kommentar: Gabriel Simons. https://www.youtube.com/@AlltagskulturenimRheinland Edited by FrogMedia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. #EarthUncovered #PotatoFarming #Hunspflug #TraditionalFarming #HorsePlow #HeritageCraft #PotatoHarvest #BergischesLand #TraditionalCrafts #Craftsmanship #History