American Quarter Horse Youth Association regional directors and five national officers for the 2016-17 term were elected July 14 at the Bank of America Youth Excellence Seminar in Amarillo. See if one of these youths is a customer. If so, drop them a note or call with congratulations. Source: America’s Horse Weekly, July 18, 2016. Throughout the year, the officers and … [Read more...]
AQHA’s Huffhines shares strategic plan highlights
Craig Huffhines, executive vice president of the American Quarter Horse Association, shares the key areas of the 2016 strategic operating plan for the association. The leadership team came up with five points to make AQHA the service and membership organization that will best advance the equine industry and ensure superior service for members and owners. Source: America’s … [Read more...]
Ranch sorting grows in popularity as a horse show event
Ranch sorting takes skill and cow savvy. It also relies heavily on a competitor’s horsemanship skills. Source: America’s Horse Daily, June 15, 2016. Two riders, two horses, two pens, 11 head of cattle – and only 60 seconds to work. INSIGHTS: Representatives who are not horse people can use this article to get more familiar with customers who are into equine athletic events … [Read more...]
Free April AQHA Journal
This month's digital edition of The American Quarter Horse Journal, plus the Journal High-Point Supplement, are free for readers to enjoy via computer, tablet or phone. Many animal health professionals are aware of the AQHA but may never have seen its publication. Source: America’s Horse, April 11, 2016. Whether you’re a die-hard competitor, recreational rider, a horse … [Read more...]