Category Archives: Horses

Recipes You Can Enjoy With Your Horse

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Fill Your Plate

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern   It’s fun to share treats with our four-legged equine friends. Thankfully, there are many things both they and we can eat. Here are some easy recipes for horse treats that you can also … Continue reading →

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Horses and History: The Connection Between Rodeo and Ranching

Posted on April 6, 2022 by Fill Your Plate

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern The chute swings open… his heart is pounding as beads of sweat roll down his forehead under the caged helmet he wears for protection. He holds on with just four fingers for eight seconds … Continue reading →

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14 Arizona Winter Activities To Do With Friends and Family

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Photo: Pixabay   Arizona has a unique winter season. The northern half gets snow and the southern half doesn’t, which, in my opinion, makes it the best of both worlds! If you live … Continue reading →

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Rodeos in Arizona

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Fill Your Plate

Rodeo is a sport that originated in Spain by Spanish cattle herders.  Spanish cowboys (or vaqueros) would challenge each other in a competition to see who had the best roping, riding and herding skills.   Much like today, early ranch duties … Continue reading →

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H-4 Ranch Presents the 4th Annual Driving and Harnessing Clinic

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Don’t miss out on being a part of great clinic at H-4 Ranch in Payson, Arizona on January 27th and 28th, 2012! Our skilled instructors, Bill Brown, Brian Jennings, Dan Hanna, Daniel Stutzman & Tom Johnson will be at your service! This clinic will be a hands-on demonstration in harnessing and hitching. We will cover the proper fit of the harness and collars as well as hitching from a single horse to a team of 3 and 4 abreast, 4 up, and more.

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