Lessons from the UK on Sheep Lameness
Sheep lameness is a problem across the world, and in the United Kingdom (UK) it is a major concern. Lameness has a detrimental impact on a sheep’s overall welfare. The disease can result in loss […]
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Tenacious Taylor
What does it take to become the only woman to have won all four levels of Oklahoma State Rodeo Queen pageantry, and earn two high school rodeo titles – one for state and one for […]
Country Folks Will Survive
If you are reading this then congratulations, you are a 2020 survivor! The road ahead is still a little on the scary side. In fact, I wish someone would figure out how to turn the […]
Bovine Ocular Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Cancer Eye)
Cancer eye is the most common tumor affecting cattle. The tumor may be found on the eye, the third eyelid, or on the upper and lower eyelids. The condition causes significant losses to cattle producers […]
Speculaas Spice Cookies
Yields: 3 1/2 dozen cookies Total time: 30 minutes, plus 3 hour refrigeration time Ingredients: 1/2 cups blanched almonds, toasted 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon […]
BEEF: IT’S STILL WHATS FOR DINNER!
Beef as part of a healthy diet seems to be quite a controversial topic in certain crowds these days, as does the cattle industry in general. If you are a subscriber of magazines such as […]
Get to Know Lori Campbell
My friend Lori Campbell is a tiny little thing, on a good day and wearing her highest heeled cowboy boots she may hit 5’2”. Although small in stature she is larger than life, full of […]
Equine Asthma – A Struggle to Breath
Equine asthma has been known by many names over the years. It has been called, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heaves, Inflammatory Airway Disease and Recurrent Airway Obstructions (RAO). Through research it has been shown […]
On the Road with Emily Miller-Beisel
This year’s Wrangler National Finals Rodeo will look a bit different from year’s past, but for the cowboys and cowgirls that will be competing, the excitement is still there. Weatherford’s Emily Miller-Beisel is one of […]
Get to Know Jacob Custer
On a Sunday afternoon, November 3, 2019, Aaron and Debby Custer, received the call every parent prays they will never receive. Their middle child and only son Jacob, had been in a feed mill accident […]