On 15–16 November, the Estonian Agricultural Museum will host a playful and educational challenge titled “Which is smarter – a human or AI?” as part of the President’s Curiosity Days initiative. Visitors will search for objects displayed in the museum based on names suggested by artificial intelligence and can also

At the celebration of the 8th anniversary of Tori Municipality, Tori Horse Breeding Farm was named Tori Municipality’s Company of the Year 2025. The title was awarded for the farm’s contribution to the local economy, the development of tourism and equestrian sports, and for increasing the visibility of the region.

On August 23–24, the Estonian Agricultural Museum had the honor of once again hosting the Baltic Chain Tour, serving as the race center for two days. The tour is dedicated to the anniversary of the Baltic Chain and has been organized, with a few breaks, since 2011. This year, 13

On August 16, the 50th Estonian Local Governments’ Summer Games took place, organized by the Estonian Sports Association Jõud and Kambja Municipality, bringing together over 2,100 athletes. But this year, the Summer Games weren’t limited to stadiums and sports halls – the Estonian Agricultural Museum was also proud to host

On June 22, the Tori Horse Breeding Farm had the honor of hosting the President of the Republic of Estonia, Mr. Alar Karis, along with his entourage. From the Tori Church, the President was brought to the farm's new indoor riding arena in a horse-drawn carriage, accompanied by students from

In March 2025, the Estonian Intangible Cultural Heritage Council officially added the entry “Breeding of Tori cultural horses” to Estonia’s national list of intangible cultural heritage. This is a significant recognition for Tori Horse Breeding Farm, the entire community of breeders, and Estonian horse culture as a whole. The Tori

The Estonian Rural Life Museums, which include the Estonian Agricultural Museum, the Carl Robert Jakobson Farm Museum, and the Tori Horse Breeding Farm, have been nominated for the prestigious Museum Rat (Muuseumirott) Awards in three distinguished categories this year. These awards recognize the outstanding creativity, innovation, and contribution of Estonian

The Estonian Agricultural Museum has recently added a remarkable and heartwarming creation to its collection – The Tractor with a Little Bear. Built in 1993 by Kalju Simuland in Peedumäe, this one-of-a-kind tractor exemplifies the creativity and resourcefulness that helped sustain rural life in Estonia through the years. Kalju Simuland

Recently, our curator-researcher Mari-Liis Tammiste gave a presentation at the Tartu City Museum during Tartu City History Day. Her study focused on the profile and experiences of visitors to the exhibition “Washing Machine Made of Beetroot: Resourcefulness in the Countryside”. This exhibition, dedicated to the spirit of DIY, opened earlier

At Tori Horse Breeding Farm, visitors now have the exciting opportunity to admire the horse figures of legendary woodcarver Voldemar Luht. His captivating creations showcase everyday Estonian rural life with an extraordinary level of detail, bringing to life scenes of horses in both work and leisure. A Colorful Life and