Freedom an’ Whisky
By Nikolyn Williams I usually spend most of my summers down here in the canyons picking wild plums and making jelly. Due to this pain in the rear drought we are having, grass is short, […]
2022
Equine Ocular Disease Part 1: Corneal Ulcers
By Dr. Garrett Metcalf, DVM Corneal injuries in horses are a very common occurrence and account for many visits to veterinary practices. These injuries should be taken very seriously because corneal ulcers can get out […]
Ag Elsewhere: Montana
By Lindsey Monk Everyone is getting their hay wrapped up and it’ll be time for fall works.
Front Porch Perspective
By Ann Asher I admit it. I’m guilty. It starts on Sunday evening when the weekend is winding down, and the realization that the work week is looming. I start to ponder and fret about […]
Confessions of a Hunter
By Andy Anderson I walk into a local café, the small-town type where the tables don’t match, the history of the area covers the walls from floor to ceiling and the smells of fresh hot […]
Land Market Report
By Jared Groce Many folks, including myself, had predicted last year that the increase in land pricing would likely continue in 2022 barring a catastrophic event. Well, that event is here and is called inflation.What […]
Clark Willingham to Receive National Golden Spur Award on Oct. 15
Ranching and Livestock Industries Present Top Award to Texas Native Clark S. Willingham has been named the 2022 National Golden Spur Award recipient in recognition of his dedication to the ranching and livestock industries. “This […]
Professional Trick Rider Ginger Duke
Power. Grace. Fearlessness. Strength. Those are just a few of the words that come to mind when watching the death-defying stunts performed by trick riders and their equine partners. Ginger Duke, lead performer for “The […]
Parting Shot: Back at it again….
By Jelly Cocanougher Summer is heating up and it’s time for Texans to venture off into the northern territory to escape the humid temperatures creeping in. It’s mountain weather time, where one can take a […]
Histomoniasis (Blackhead)
By Barry Whitworth, DVM A question sometimes asked by backyard poultry enthusiasts is, “Can turkeys and chickens be raised in the same area?” A simple answer is that many backyard poultry producers do; however, many […]