Sportswoman of the Year: Barrel Racer Britany Fleck
Lou Babiarz, Tribune Sports Editor, story from Farm & Ranch Guide
When Britany Fleck describes her first trip to the National Finals Rodeo, the adjectives flow – stressful, nerve-racking, at times discouraging.
And she can’t wait to go back.
 “It was a really great experience,” Fleck said. “I’m glad I got [...]

2012 Alltech National Horse Show Set for Oct. 31 – Nov. 4
[Lexington, KY] – Following an amazingly successful debut this year, the second edition of the Alltech National Horse Show in Lexington, Kentucky, is set for October 31 through November 4, 2012. The show will once again be held at the Alltech Arena at the [...]

Universities Connect Equine Industry Professionals with Resources and Opportunities
Multi-state conference will foster rural equine business development in the North Central Region
EAST LANSING, Mich – Equine business professionals in the North Central Region of the United States are invited to a dynamic, multi-state conference where they will be connected with land grant universities, industry professionals and [...]

Those horses get just like the people what owns ‘em
By Terri Jo Bek, Professor, Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
I grew up with a dad that thought if a child wanted a horse then he or she should have one. My grandad on mom’s side spent most Junes as I grew up hauling horses to town [...]

1,000 Days to Go Celebration – New Brand and Vision Unveiled for the Alltech® FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014 in Normandy
[Caen, FRANCE] – The new brand and vision for the Alltech® FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014 was launched in the host city of Caen by the French minister for sports, Mr. David Douillet, Mrs. Marie-Jeanne [...]