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10 Ways To Reuse Livestock Mineral Tubs

August 26, 2022
If you or your family ranches, then chances are you have a million of these laying around- mineral lick tubs. The big red or black buckets host minerals and can be reused after their purpose has been served! So pull those bad boys from decorating that dusty corner of your barn and get planting, watering,...

Pasturing Horses And Cattle Together

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June 1, 2022
Most ranch owners enjoy horses and cattle. Both animals are social and like to graze, so they appear to be a match. Some even suggest that it’s a good idea for pasture management. Ultimately, there are differences that can come into play though. Make sure to do your research before sticking them together! Tips for...

This "Owning Cattle Vs Owning Horses" Post Will Make You Laugh!

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May 28, 2022
If you’re a horse owner or cattle owner, you have to have a sense of humor when it comes to the predicaments they can get into. You’ll definitely get a kick out of this “Owning cattle vs owning horses” post written by Chelsea Kroes! “Owning cattle vs owning horses.Starting to question whether I’ve been under...

What Will Hay Prices Look Like This Year?

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March 28, 2022
Hay farmers are gearing up for the season ahead. Everyone has their fingers crossed for good weather! You may have noticed some posts circulating social media about increased hay prices for 2022. With the rise of fuel and fertilizer, it would only make sense that you can expect to pay more for a square or...

The Life Of Farm Kids

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October 28, 2021
For those lucky enough to be raised on a farm, their childhood probably looked a little different than most. Early mornings, barn chores, and horseback rides are regular occurrences for this bunch. Farm kids learn some important lessons though, and they’re stronger for it! Mud, mud, mud! Kids love playing in the mud. They always...

Mini-Moos

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August 19, 2021
All photos by Robin Hagy.  FEATURED PHOTO: Kera Brichetto and one of her prized Scottish Highlanders. The sight of shaggy, miniature Scottish Highland cows grazing on high grass causes daily traffic jams near Oakdale, California, and an unexpected bright spot in the bleak Covid-19 era. Two enterprising women ranchers discovered more people are homesteading or working...

Every Ranch Needs A Mule

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June 2, 2021
Mules and horses share many similarities, and a few differences. Many ranchers rely on mules for their daily chores and workload. These crosses are able to keep up with the demands of farm life. They’re versatile, hard working, and easy keepers. Once you experience riding a mule, you’ll be hooked! They come in a wide...

Hey Cowgirl! I Found Your Dream Job.

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May 26, 2021
A dream job for a cowgirl is most likely to include horses, cattle, and wide-open spaces. Today, there is no doubt that jobs like these are hard to come by. But attention all girl bosses: ever given a brand inspector much thought? Karla Sanchez is a certified brand inspector for the Santa Barbara County in...

Great Western Trail Days Longhorns

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March 4, 2021
The majestic Texas Longhorn is an icon of Texas and the Southwest culture. It represents ranching, the American cowboy, and the pioneer spirit. The Great Western Trail Days is an annual heritage event and show featuring the world’s most impressive Texas Longhorn cattle. Fashioned entirely by nature, the Texas longhorn stems from ancestors of the first...
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