Cowboys need to routinely move herds to different pastures so that the cows can get new grass to eat and the pastures can recover – or to move them to a given area for doctoring, branding or transportation. In some terrain that is a difficult and time consuming thing to…
In 2008 The Mustang Heritage Foundation, in cooperation with the federal Bureau of Land Management, created the Extreme Mustang Makeover event in order to recognize and highlight the value of Mustangs through a national training competition. Wild Mustang horses are an important part of America’s history and these days the…
The website horse.com posted this today. Yike! Equine Teams in Germany Disbanded Following Olympic Drug Issues by: Kimberly S. Brown, Editor May 29 2009, Article # 14250 On May 28 the German equestrian federation stated that the national dressage, show jumping, and eventing teams had been disbanded “in the wake…
There is a very unique rodeo held every April and October at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana. On the Mississippi river and 130 miles northwest of New Orleans, the prison holds 5,200 inmates. The blues musician Leadbelly was once an inmate here. It started in 1965 as purely…
