Farrier's horse farm fares well.(LOCAL NEWS)

From: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) | Date: March 5, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: Ellie Oleson

OXFORD - While most Central Massachusetts farmland is being turned into housing, industrial property or perhaps a golf course, selectmen last night approved a plan to keep five to eight horses on a new 15.6-acre farm at 277 Prospect St. being built by a farrier on the northern edge of town.

John M. "J.M." Hall Jr., 31, makes his living the old-fashioned way, as a farrier, caring for horses' hooves.

"A farrier deals with horses....

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