“I’m not going to wear a mask; it’s a free country I can do what I want to do.”
Semblance of that comment often angrily loud has been similar responses aired since rulings regarding the worldwide health shutdown. Continue reading →
Month: May 2020
Proper Nutrition Critical for Adequate Growth And Development Of Foals
New foals are now trailing their mothers in lush pastures throughout the Midwest.
Still, economic turndown has reduced the number of horses produced annually compared to peak times four decades ago. Continue reading →
Horse Show Exhibitors Continue Participation Online Despite Health Shutdown
“Virtual horse shows are becoming as perfect a substitute as possible to continue competing in the show ring this spring.”
The coronavirus health concerns and stay-at-home government mandates have heavily impacted horse shows. Continue reading →
Answers In Great Hereafter
“Time just slips way but where did it come from and where does it go?”
Annual Memorial Day weekend tradition always brings such sad reflection of long ago. Continue reading →
Government Funding For Reducing Wild Horse Populations Draws Ire From Humane Interests
Wild horses living in natural habitat or confined to public holding facilities continue a highly controversial issue.
Discussions have become more heated with the coronavirus imposed health and economy shutdown. Continue reading →
Flash Flooding Real Danger
“Keep the throttle to the floor and don’t dare let up on the gas.”
Passenger advice was emphatically demanding as flashflood waters rolled up over the hood splashing harshly on the windshield. Continue reading →
Appreciation Recognition Given By Morris County 4-H Foundation
With postponement of the Morris County 4-H Foundation’s spring banquet due to coronavirus, honorees to be recognized during that program have been announced.
“Growth in the Morris County 4-H Foundation assistance has been through annual giving with incentive recognitions,” said Larry Johnson, foundation president. Continue reading →
Alta Vista Farmer Strong Centenarian Proud Family Man Vividly Reflects Wartime Service
“He’s only one out of nearly six million living to such maturity.”
Carrol Joy of Alta Vista is unique. Continue reading →
Work Continues Through Decades
“Going to grass sure takes a lot more help and time than it used to.”
Eighteen mounted cowboys and cowgirls were ready shortly after daylight. Continue reading →
Closing Wild Mustang Holding Facilities To Public Draws Alarm
“The wild mustangs are lonely all cooped up in manmade captivity.”
Government stay-at-home orders and social distancing due to coronavirus COVID-19 have long term mustang holding facilities closed to the public. Continue reading →