‘Faith March’ Underway As Man Travels In Horse-Drawn-Wagon To Save Small Towns And Farms
“Rural America is dying.” Small town businesses have closed their doors, as those living in the communities travel super highways to shop in the cities where variety is greater, and price is less. Farm homes set idle rotting away, as the ones tilling the land dwindle in number, and individual operations grow.
‘Faith March’ Underway As Man Travels In Horse-Drawn-Wagon To Save Small Towns And Farms
“Rural America is dying.” Small town businesses have closed their doors, as those living in the communities travel super highways to shop in the cities where variety is greater, and price is less. Farm homes set idle rotting away, as the ones tilling the land dwindle in number, and individual operations grow.
‘Faith March’ Underway As Man Travels In Horse-Drawn-Wagon To Save Small Towns And Farms
“Rural America is dying.” Small town businesses have closed their doors, as those living in the communities travel super highways to shop in the cities where variety is greater, and price is less. Farm homes set idle rotting away, as the ones tilling the land dwindle in number, and individual operations grow.
Despite Disagreements, Horse Processing Story Now Appears True And Positive For Missouri Town
No shortage of controversy from every field, but evidently a horse slaughter plant will again operate in the United States. For five years, since the final horse processing facility in this country closed, there have been continual rumors of another plant to open in Montana, Missouri, Idaho, Texas, Nebraska and perhaps other states.
Despite Disagreements, Horse Processing Story
Standing in front of the old slaughter house in Rockville, Mo., rancher Jim Bock emphasized the positive economic impact that horse meat processing in the facility would have on people in the area No shortage of controversy from every field, but evidently a horse slaughter plant will again operate in the United States.
Charro Tradition Continues Into Fifth Generation For Family Visiting Alma Ranch
“His smile is about as big as his 60-foot-diameter spinning maguey.” That’s one of many appropriate descriptions. Yet, there’s a frequent call-name which turns pleasantry to scowl. Describe Geraldo “Jerry” Diaz as a “rope artist,” and he’ll give a grinning nod. Call him a “trick roper,” and attitude will likely become ire. However, say “Charro […]
Champion Rodeo Rider Is Lead Singer For Cowboy-Band-In-Demand
Doc is a cowboy in every sense of the definition and imagination. Almost immeasurable are Doc Hinck’s cowboy attributes. He’s a champion rodeo rider, cowboy singer, cowboy movie star, fast-draw winner, top marksman, certainly has had his hand in Flint Hills cattle work, and the list goes on…
Ranchers Tell Flint Hills Beef Story At Symphony
“There’s no place like the Flint Hills.” Three “contemporary” ranchers made that emphasis during one of the Ranching in the Flint Hills presentations at the Symphony in the Flint Hills. Mike Beam from the Kansas Livestock Association moderated the speakers on “Ranching Through The Seasons” at the Leet Pasture on a hill west of Bushong […]
Charro Tradition Continues Into Fifth Generation For Family Visiting Alma Ranch
“His smile is about as big as his 60-foot-diameter spinning maguey.” That’s one of many appropriate descriptions. Yet, there’s a frequent call-name which turns pleasantry to scowl.
Prancing Clydesdales Attract Applause At Jubilee Strong City Rodeo And Parade
History repeated itself in a crowd-pleasing way when the Budweiser Hitch came to Strong City. Excitement had been mounting since early in the year when it was announced that the world-famous Clydesdales pulling an old-fashioned beer wagon would be returning for the 75th anniversary Flint Hills Rodeo.