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What Happens In A Cattle Feedlot

So what really takes place at a cattle feedlot? Many folks refer to these places of business as factory farms. … More

Is Hemp Seed a Good Livestock Feed?

There’s been a lot of speculation that hemp seed cake – the byproduct of crushing hemp seed for oil – would make an excellent feed for beef and dairy cattle,

Why You Should Grill Your Steak Frozen

In fact, it'll probably be the best steak you ever grilled.

Why humans struggled to make 'f' and 'v' sounds until farming came along

Love to drop F-bombs? Thank the shift to agriculture.

How to Teach Your Cows a New Trick: Weeding

Turns out, you can condition helping grazing behavior into your herd.

Kaley Cuoco loves horse riding. Here's why you should try it

Big Bang actress Kaley Cuoco loves horse riding, an outdoor activity which is an exercise that has a range of benefits for both body and mind

How Drones Came to Your Local Farm

Relatively cheap drones with advanced sensors and imaging capabilities are giving farmers new ways to increase yields and reduce crop damage.

Obudu Cattle Ranch: All You Need Know

Obudu Cattle ranch is the former name of this resort, the current name being Obudu Mountain Resort. These two names will be used alternatively throughout this article to make it more interesting and fun. Besides, I personally prefer the former name… Sound weird right? Hmm…. Let not dwell on that, read on and get informed …

Learning Horse Riding Could Boost Mental Skills in Kids

– food.ndtv.com According to a new study by Tokyo University in Japan, horse riding may help improve mental skills in kids. Mental or cognitive skills are very important for a kid’s growth and development to help him become a successful individual in the future. Cognitive skills include enhanced learning, memory and problem-solving abilities, among others.Read the full article

Five Things: Benefits from Horse Riding

By Madelaina, age 11 Throughout the world horses play a big role, and not only for efficiency of transport or work. But they provide very beneficial education for children from the young age of three. Even grown-ups are only too welcome to experience a carefree hour or two on horseback, whether it is learning new …

Unusual and cruel? Police pull over pickup with horse riding in the bed

Old cattle ranch could become a residential library for writers and artists

Two bookstore employees want to create a "literary home on the range."

Horse-riding safety device brings new meaning to the term "tail light"

It may look like a bit of disco bling for the equestrian set, but the Tail Lights Rider Safety System has a very serious purpose.

Is a cattle ranch with no cattle a hobby or a business?

How can you tell if your loss is from a hobby or a business? Apply these the nine factors of Treasury regulation.

Is it a Farm or a Ranch? We answer the age old question.

Weathering the Storm: Farm and Ranch Severe Weather Safety Tips

When storms strike, make sure you follow these tips to help protect both you and your operation!

How to Be Prepared for Farm Calls

We asked two mobile equine veterinarians how clients can prepare both themselves and their horses for veterinary visits.

Are There Toxic Trees on Your Horse Farm?

There are common trees in North America that can harm your equine friends. Check your property to be sure your horses don't have access to these toxic trees.

6 trends shaping the future of farming and ranching

Farmers and ranchers have long been known for adapting and innovating, but new research challenges whether they are looking deep enough over the horizon to really win in the future.

Working Ranch Horses: Training Tips

Tripp Townsend says taking a few steps to adequately prepare a green horse for his first day on the job can go a long way for the horse and cowboy’s safety.