Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
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By one estimate, Wyoming is the “horsiest” state on the basis of human population, horse population, and geographic size. Jennifer Ann Ingwerson, who heads the University of Wyoming’s (UW) equine studies program, is set on bringing horse education to more people in Wyoming. Ingwerson travels the state as a University of Wyoming Extension specialist, hosting clinics and teaching at the annual 4-H horse camp, where 4-H equine members learn showmanship and horsemanship. Her work at the university includes academic teaching and coaching the Colle...
With the increasing age of many agriculturalists across the state and nation, the future of the cattle industry and many ranches across our state has been a topic of interest for many years. Like many family-owned businesses, whether in town or in rural areas, a plan for the future is essential. Since our youth are the cornerstone of our success, in 2015 the Wyoming Stock Growers Association started the succession process. The future may be uncertain, but the people are not. This process would help the youth in the association or anyone who is...