The Ballad of the Billfold
by Orv Alveshere
CELEBRATING THEIR FIRST CHRISTMAS EVE
A couple was married in ’34;
The Depression made ranching very poor.
At Christmas they drew other family names;
That custom...
2019 NRHA Futurity & Adequan® NAAC Begins Thursday
The State Fair Park in Oklahoma City is bustling with activity in preparation for the reining industry’s largest and most prestigious event. Not only...
Golden Eagle Hunt Seat Equestrian Earns High Point Team in Pair of Shows at...
STILLWATER, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston hunt seat equestrian team had an outstanding weekend with shows Nov. 23 and 24 in Stillwater, Minn.,...
NE WELFARE DATA COLLECTIVE RELEASES INAUGURAL REPORT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Equine Welfare Data Collective Releases Inaugural Report
Report analyzes survey responses from organizations that take custody of transitioning and at-risk equines across the...
Wild Horse Org Files Complaint Against Pendley
Washington, DC — Wild Horse Education, a nonprofit advocacy organization, filed a complaint with the Office of the Inspector General (OIG). The complaint alleges ethics...
Kitten bites three people and tests positive for rabies
St. Paul, Minn. - An Otter Tail County kitten tested positive for rabies on November 12, 2019. The kitten bit three people, including a 4-year-old...
Minnesota Crookston Hunt Seat Equestrian Earns Reserve High Point Team in Two Shows at...
Photo - Kayley Melton
RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Minnesota Crookston hunt seat equestrian team competed Sat., Nov. 9 and Sun., Nov. 10 in...
DROVE TRUCK HOME ALONE, ONCE
-By Orv Alveshere-
Five-Year-Old at Mid-America, at Mid-CenturyA rural Dakota farmer bought a small John Deere combine; Paid a bundle of cash for that early functional...
North Dakota Author Mattie Richardson releases sixth novel
Mattie Richardson, a native of Sheldon, N.D., recently released her sixth novel, “The Secret of the Hemlock Forest.”
Richardson has been writing since a young age,...
YOUNG WHIPPERSNAPPER IN A HORSE RACE
YOUNG WHIPPERSNAPPER IN A HORSE RACE
By Orv Alveshere
FASTEST HORSE OUT OF A TURN
Ev'ry rodeo's racing course
Was won by G's fast sorrel horse.
Those dusty race...
Wild Horse Organization Accuses BLM Deputy Director of Illegal Action and Calls for Investigation...
Wild Horse Organization Accuses BLM Deputy Director of Illegal Action and Calls for Investigation by OIG
Washington, DC — Friday, June 14, Wild Horse Education...
Disaster Preparedness – Part 1
Disaster Preparedness – Part 1
Several years ago at a horse expo when another presenter cancelled at the last minute, I was asked to fill...
400 horses have been entered to compete for LOTTO Strzegom Horse Trials
LOTTO Strzegom Horse Trials is going for the record once again. Over 400 horses have been entered to compete at the hippodrome in Morawa.
Strzegom,...
Losing/Being Disqualified from Kentucky Derby NOT New for Nebraskans; say co-producers of new documentary...
Losing/Being Disqualified from Kentucky Derby NOT New for Nebraskans; say co-producers of new documentary film BORN TO REIN
Full-length film features interview with Hall of...
Young Places Eighth at IHSA National Championships
Young Places Eighth at IHSA National Championships
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – University of Minnesota Crookston hunt seat equestrian rider Selena Young (Sr., Plymouth, Minn.) completed a phenomenal...
CWD positive Crow Wing County deer farm depopulated
CWD positive Crow Wing County deer farm depopulated
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Board of Animal Health received Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) test results from...
Selena Young Set to Compete at IHSA National Championships in New York Thursday
Selena Young Set to Compete at IHSA National Championships in New York Thursday
CROOKSTON, Minn. – University of Minnesota Crookston hunt seat equestrian rider Selena Young...
The Pros and Cons of Lunging
The Pros and Cons of Lunging
By Charles Wilhelm
I’ve seen too many people over the years get hurt because they just mounted without getting the...
Dr. Juliet Getty Speaks on Oils and Fats on Monty Roberts’ Horsemanship Radio
Dr. Juliet Getty Speaks on Oils and Fats on Monty Roberts' Horsemanship Radio
Join Dr. Getty in learning about the impact of feeding specific oils and...
Working With a Horse That has a Problem Maintaining Leads, a Gait and Fluidity
Working With a Horse That has a Problem Maintaining Leads, a Gait and Fluidity
-By Charles Wilhelm-
I see many horses that have difficulty with leads....
What to Consider When Looking For a Horse
What to Consider When Looking For a Horse
Spending time on the road, I have been asked many times, “What is your favorite breed?” My...
How to Help Your Aging Horse Live a Vibrant Life
How to Help Your Aging Horse Live a Vibrant Life
By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
Bugsy came into my life when he was 25 years old,...
