Qualified For Nationals, Repeat Regional Champion Livestock Auctioneer Works For Sellers And Buyers
“Respect and taking care of people are requirements for the best auctioneers.” That’s not the first description most would give of a top auctioneer. Yet considering every aspect of the profession, it is most important, according to one of the best in the business.
Teeth Essential For Chewing
“The dentist is one person most people really don’t like to visit.” Yet, everybody agrees if he prevents wearing false teeth, “the pain is worth the gain.”
Biodiversity Increases Native Plants While Enhancing Wildlife Habitat
“When farmland is healthy, there is a balanced ecosystem with plenty of native plants and habitat for wildlife.” This is called biodiversity, and all landowners can do something to improve it, according to Jo Ann Baumgarten of Wild Farm Alliance.
Despite Higher Expenses, Net Farm Income Predicted To Set Record High
“High commodity prices will propel the United States’ net farm income to a record $160.5 billion this year, despite a steep climb in expenses.” The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has predicted farm income to be 14 percent higher than last year. That’s twice as high as three years ago.
Texas Cowgirl Wins World Championship In Breakaway Roping
Martha Angelone, Stephenville, Texas, captured her inaugural breakaway roping world championship at the 2022 National Finals Rodeo (NFR) in Las Vegas. Coming into the NFR with a $37,009 lead in the world standings, Angelone kept her grip to claim the coveted world title.
BlackJack Saddle Club Honors Highpoint Riders And Presents Special Awards
Yearend banquet of the BlackJack Saddle Club at Leonardville was highlighted by honoring highpoint riders and presenting special awards. Club president Albert De La Garza and points keeper Stacy Nicholas presented certificates recognizing all show participants throughout the year. Riders must have competed in four of the club’s six shows to receive yearend awards.
Council Grove Cowgirl Wins In Breakaway Roping At National Finals Rodeo
Beau Peterson, 22, Council Grove, has again proven to be one of the elite breakaway ropers in the country. She was fourth in the average at the recent world championship breakaway roping competition during the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Rerun That Didn’t Run
“All decked out. Sure, look sharp.” “Doing the farming today?”
Penny-Pinching Tips For Feeding Cows This Winter
“Stock cows probably require less feed to get through the winter than most owners think.” Mary Drewnoski, University of Nebraska beef specialist, has provided several tips for reducing cow feeding costs this winter.
Kansas-Oklahoma Team Wins World Championship Ranch Rodeo
Kansas and Oklahoma working ranch cowboys have proven again to be among the world’s best at their profession. Cowboy from two ranches joined efforts to win the recent 27th annual World Championship Ranch Rodeo at Amarillo, Texas. Rockin’ P Cattle Company, Latham, Kansas, and S&P Cattle Company, Welch, Oklahoma, bested 22 working cowboy ranch teams from throughout […]