Cows can be bred within their breed or with a different breed (cross breeding). Hybrid vigor (technically heterosis) is the superiority in performance of the crossbred animal compared to the average of the straightbred parents. Cattle producers are increasingly using this as a way to get healthier, bigger, and easier…
From North Dakota State University Extension: After a flood, stalls and paddocks need to be cleaned and disinfected before horses can go back to those areas. Charlie Stoltenow, DVM, North Dakota State University Extension Service veterinarian, and Carrie Hammer, DVM, PhD, NDSU Extension equine specialist, recommend removing any bedding, feed,…
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926) is a famous painter and sculptor who specialized in western art images. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he was fascinated with the west and moved to Montana in his teens. He tried various ranch jobs sketching what he saw and at age 32 married Nancy Cooper,…
Johnson & Held, based in Colorado, hand makes unique sand cast and stones buckles with classic western themes. These are metal framed buckles and they then use various small or crushed colored stones to form the image. It is then covered with a very tough polymer resin that holds it…
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