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Checks And Balances Essential
“Recordkeeping is the hardest part of business.” Consequently, that’s the reason so many commercial enterprises fail, small, large, in-between, whatever the industry. While there are exceptions, few people enjoy keeping accurate tabs of their financial matters.
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K-State Veterinary Hospital Breaks Ground For New Equine Performance Testing Center
Life will be improving for all of the working horses in the country, thanks to the latest project underway at Kansas State University in Manhattan. “The Veterinary Health Center hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a $2.8 million state-of-the-art equine facility last Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 4, at Mosier Hall on the K-State campus,” according to Debbie […]
Difficulty, But Still Trying
“If it was easy, everybody would be doing it.” The neighbor rancher made that synopsis at the county fair as we were pouting about again missing the flag in the flag race. That really wasn’t any consolation, but it did make for an excuse in our mind, if we had to justify our low ability, […]
Special Awards Highlight Yearend Eastern Kansas Horseman’s Association Banquet
Naming and honoring high point riders in the Eastern Kansas Horseman’s Association circuit during the 2015 show season climaxed the recent yearend banquet at Clay Center. While being recognized as a winner always creates a festive evening atmosphere for those collecting the hardware and related tokens, it’s how young competitors ride their horses while showing […]
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Cover Crops Prove Enhancive To Both Cattlemen And Grain Farmers
Winter feed bills are sometimes the difference between profit and loss for cattlemen. Grazing cover crops is one way to help reduce cattle wintering costs, while offering no less than a handful of additional possible benefits to farming operations.
Special Awards Highlight Yearend Eastern Kansas Horseman’s Association Banquet
Naming and honoring high point riders in the Eastern Kansas Horseman’s Association circuit during the 2015 show season climaxed the recent year end banquet at Clay Center.
Electric Fence Offers Advantages For Cattlemen When Built Right
Cattle getting out of where they’re supposed to be is costly no matter how one looks at it. Thus, fencing is a key part of cattle management, according to Rod Schaub, Lyndon, Frontier Extension District livestock agent, who discussed alternative cross fence options during the Grazing Management Field Day at the Frank Graham farm, west of […]