The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) http://www.tscra.org will host 2 Ranching 101 seminars in the Dallas-Fort Worth area Aug. 25 and 26. The first seminar will take place Thursday, Aug. 25, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at TSCRA headquarters in Fort Worth. The second will take place Friday, Aug. 26, from...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a proposed rule on August 11 to establish general regulations for improving the traceability of U.S. livestock moving interstate if an animal disease event takes place. Under the proposed rule, livestock moving interstate would have to be officially identified unless specifically...
SIRE RECEIVES DONATED IMPROVEMENTS TO HOCKLEY FACILITY – CONTACT TERRY SWENSON – 281-382-9977 – SATURDAY AUGUST 20TH 9 A.M. – 2 P.M. It’s the Vision of SIRE’s therapeutic equestrian centers to provide the highest quality therapeutic horseback riding and related activities to all those who can benefit. This vision is being reinforced with the...
The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) http://www.tscra.org today applauded the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) decision not to consider a proposal http://www.dot.gov/affairs/2011/fmcsa2411.html that could have required tractors and loaded stock trailers weighing 26,000 pounds or more to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL). According to TSCRA this proposal had the potential to...
By KHOU11 (Houston). This morning (Tuesday, August 9, 2011) the Arabian Community was visited by another cataclysmic nightmare when a barn fire struck the Fred Goslin/Gwen Nix farm in Magnolia, Texas. The blaze errupted at 6 a.m. in the training barn housing 28 show horses. 14 horses were lost in the fire, but 14...