Tag: horses

  • Horse Slaughter Funding Reinstated

    Horse Slaughter Funding Reinstated

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    A few days ago, some news was announcd regarding the equine industry which, as you know, is very near and dear to my heart. In 2006, horse slaughter in the U.S. was effectively ‘banned’ because the funding for plant inspections was cut. All slaughter plants in the U.S. must be inspected by USDA/FSIS and if…

  • Trevor and Texaco

    Trevor and Texaco

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    Picture taken by Al Berger/Pro Rodeo Pix I know I’ve mentioned my love of Trevor Brazile before but now I have a new love – his calf horse, Texaco.  It takes a lot of smarts, speed, strength and skill to be a top PRCA calf horse – Texaco has all of those things and more.  Most people…