From NCBA Cattlemen’s Capitol Concerns (National Cattlemens Beef Association lobbying group) in BEEF Cow-Calf Weekly Slowly, methodically and seemingly without fanfare, the cattle market has been rising since about Thanksgiving. As of late, however, the continuation of this “run” in cattle prices has started to gather attention and it has several asking how, why, and [...]
One of the legendary western songwriter/singers is Canadian Ian Tyson. Ian Dawson Tyson born September 25, 1933 in Victoria, British Columbia is a Canadian singer-songwriter, best known for his song “Four Strong Winds”. A rodeo rider in his late teens and early twenties, he took up the guitar while recovering from an injury he sustained [...]
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You may not be familiar with a great magazine and website called the Eclectic Horseman owned and edited by my friend Emily Kitching and her husband Steve Bell. Eclectic: 1 : selecting what appears to be best in various doctrines, methods, or styles 2 : composed of elements drawn from various sources As the name [...]
By guest blogger Lynn Baber Lynn is a Christian writer and retired equine professional. Passionate about issues of relationship, leadership and horses, Lynn writes from a foundation of personal experience. Lynn is a retired equine professional and is a director of Amazing Grays Ministry. Here’s a simple exercise to get your horse to slow down, [...]
With Leon Lewis and Red Rock Rondo: a Zion Canyon Song Cycle by Phillip Bimstein. “When The Rooster Crows (Company’s Comin’) combines poetry and music in a tour of Lewis’ barnyard in Rockville, Utah, just outside of Zion National Park in this teaser soon to be part of an HTDV music special. If you have [...]
Martin Black from his DVD series on the bridle horse. You can go to Martin’s website by clicking HERE. If you have problems seeing the video below click HERE.
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Guest blog by Ron Petracek Equine Article Director for Equine Internet Network – Equine Classifieds, Horse Forum, Equine Articles www.Horsechitchat.com It’s true that mother knows best, but a little human help doesn’t hurt either. Since Dr. Robert Miller introduced foal imprinting about 20 years ago, breeders, trainers, and owners have embraced this hands-on approach credited [...]
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Buckskin horses are popular, in fact I have one. The breed association defines buckskin as “A true colored buckskin should be the color of tanned deer hide with black points. Shades may vary from yellow to dark gold. Points (mane, tail, legs) can be dark brown or black. Buckskin is clean of any smuttiness. Guard [...]
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre From TheHorse.Com website Ash and gases emitted since Wednesday’s initial eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland could pose breathing risks to anyone exposed, including horses, according to a European equine researcher whose work centers around respiratory disease. Local horses (living near the volcano) could experience unconsciousness, asphyxiation, or death due to [...]
For those who live the cowboy lifestyle a wedding with a western theme seems appropriate. Western Brides can help you out. They have wedding gowns, formal attire for the men, bridal boots, hats, cake tops, guest books, unity candles, flower baskets, toasting flutes……well you get the idea. Everything you need ladies. Western Brides is a [...]
This is a clip from Chet Vogt’s brother Les’ horse training program DVD called Cowhorse U. You can get more information at his website by clicking HERE. If you have problems seeing the video below click HERE.
I’ve wrriten before about Team Sorting competitions. If you have problems seeing the video below click HERE.
Country pioneer Hank Williams has been honoured with a special Pulitzer Prize citation. The Pulitzer board awarded the late singer for his lifetime achievement, based on a confidential survey of experts in popular music. “I don’t think any country artist cast a longer shadow than he does, both as a songwriter and a performer,” said [...]
Migas are the Mexican version of scrambled eggs with crispy fried corn tortilla chips mixed in. There are plenty of variations, but one hard-and-fast rule is that you can’t use flour tortillas – that’s not authentic! Use yellow or white corn tortillas. 10 yellow or white corn tortillas vegetable oil 12 eggs, beaten 1/2 teaspoon [...]
You may have read that a UN study concluded that raising cows and pigs contributed 18% of the greenhouse gasses we are all concerned about. They recommended that people reduce the amount of meat they are eating as part of human efforts to combat global warming. Frank M. Mitloehner, Ph.D, at the University of California-Davis [...]
Drivin’ through the mountains in the desert Southwest, A lil’ bit tired and a long way off from lookin’ my best. I stopped at a diner settin’ ‘longside the road, To graze on some fixin’s before the day grew too old. I parked my outfit right in front of the place, Brushed myself off and [...]
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