Helping Young People Succeed In The Show Ring And Life Is Lebo Agriculturist’s Motive
So much and so many are required to be successful. Undeniably true statement, regardless the endeavor, and possibly even more so when it comes to livestock production, further impacted when competing in the show ring.
Contraction In Agriculture Profitability Potential Points To Necessity Of More Management Revisions
Crop and livestock values are down sharply from recent years’ peaks, but land prices and rental rates paid by farmers have generally not followed trend. That’s certainly true when looking at the numbers percentage wise, according to Dr. Mykel Taylor speaking to the crowd attending a recent Farm Profit Conference at Randolph.
Emotions Reveal Inner Soul
“Oh, what a truly sentimental journey.” As we listened to radiothon broadcast to and from work two days last week, heartstrings were pulled so hard we almost had to turn it off. Yet, dutifully and faithfully, we stayed tuned.
Family Teamwork Successes Outshine Hard Work Required At Davis Prairie Star Show Goats
“Goats rule, cattle drool.” Say that in cattle country, and better watch the backside. Admittedly, the Greenwood County cowboys arch a bit with the heckle, but they’ve softened in recent years.
Emporia Family Grows Into Sheep Business Producing The ‘Best’ Around
“What started as a project for our children has grown into a family business.” Now, Joe and Penny Smith and their three children are all heavily involved in producing sheep with entrepreneur dedication producing some of the best purebred seed stock in the Midwest, as well as club lambs demanded for youth projects.
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Compassion Brings Family Hope
The room became completely silent when the door opened as a young couple and their little girl rolled in a wheel chair with a younger boy secured in. Obvious tenseness of the room eased when the family was introduced and their sad, yet inspirational experiences unraveled.
Musical Freestyle Climax Determines Top Horse Challenge Champion At EquiFest Of Kansas
“The final event was the tie breaker, with tension highest among riders, making for passionate suspense of all those watching intently in the bleachers,” coordinators said. Eight riders from Kansas and Missouri competed in four most-diverse competition divisions, each evaluated by different judges, to make the Premier Farm & Home Top Horse Challenge one of […]
Action To Assist Hurting Kansas Economy With Return Of Horse And Dog Racing
“I’ll bet you two bits my horse can out run your horse from here to that tree.” Horse racing has been around ever since horses became the mode of transportation.