Ploughing match

A ploughing match is a contest between people who each plough part of a field.

Points are awarded for straightness and neatness of the resulting furrows.

The annual 3-day long Irish National Ploughing Championships has grown into one of the largest outdoor events in the world, with commercial exhibits and a significant national media presence.

[1] In Ontario, the International Plowing Match is an important rural event.

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