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OCT 19, 2009 —Equine therapy program heals hearts and minds
By Kylene Scott Horses are therapeutic--therapeutic to look at, to ride and to work with. Winston Churchill is often quoted as to have once said, "There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man." [Read More]
SEP 28, 2009 —Vaccination programs important for horse health
By Kylene Scott Seven horses reported in Colorado with West Nile virus. Several more are infected and die from Eastern equine encephalomyelitis in Texas. [Read More]
JUN 1, 2009 —Improvements help alfalfa producers' performance soar
By Kylene Orebaugh If the alfalfa producers from the early 1900s were to step into the shoes of a farmer in 2009, they would likely be completely lost. Technology, research and innovations in the alfalfa field have given today's farmers the upper hand. [Read More]
MAR 9, 2009 —Kirkpatrick 4-H Farm helps urban youth experience agriculture
By Kylene Orebaugh Rural youth may take for granted the opportunity they have to be able to go out their front door and see, smell and experience livestock or a farm environment. Not so, for some central Oklahoma urban youths. [Read More]
DEC 22, 2008 —Restoring old tractors to their prime gives retiree job securit
VanderGiesen and his sons buy, sell and trade tractors and parts, as well as collect two-cylinder tractors. But for the elder VanderGiesen, restoring two-cylinder tractors has become a full-time hobby. VanderGiesen also has some implements as well as plows, and mentioned a plow that would only fit a John Deere H tractor--one of the fully restored tractors he has in his shop. [Read More]
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