Is it possible to estimate how big a foal will be when they reach mature size? While there is no one exact mathematical formula for estimating a foals’ mature size, several methods have been developed for estimating mature horse height in foals and yearlings. One method of measurement is to measure a straight line in inches…
Have you ever been on a trail ride? How about a week-long trail ride where you camp overnight? The Salt Grass Trail Ride, the largest and oldest trail ride in the US, started in 1952 and takes place each year in the week leading up to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The 2025 trail…
Along with chickens, rabbits, goats and the Pennsylvania High School Rodeo Association Championship, the annual Pennsylvania Farm Show hosts two of the top horse pulling contests of the year. A horse pulling contest is designed to see who has the strongest team of pulling horses. The Pennsylvania Farm Show contest consists of two weight classes. The Lightweight…