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Each day, American Farriers Journal encounters a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at an aspect of the equine industry. Our favorite content for "This Week" is aggregated here. We hope it offers a useful tip to improve your hoof-care business, expands your knowledge by giving you something new to ponder, or entertains you when you need a break most.


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Whip Across Bar Shoe

In this video from World Championship Blacksmiths, International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member Craig Trnka, CJF, demonstrates how to forge a whip across bar shoe.


Mullins Farrier Podcast: Kelly Gregory

In this episode of the Mullins Farrier Podcast, Kelly Gregory, CF, of Heartland Horseshoeing School, has helped numerous students build the foundational skills necessary to become successful farriers in this trade.


Shoeing with a Handmade 3/8” by 1”

In this video from Pacific Northwest Farrier Show, Gavine Cooper and his colleagues shoe a horse with handmade 3/8 inch by 1 inch shoes.


Farrier Focus Podcast: Nate Allen

In this episode of the Farrier Focus Podcast, Nate Allen, CJF, of Juanita, Neb., shares lessons he’s learned over more than 30 years of farriery.


Genesis of Churchill Downs

In this Facebook post, Ellen Guarente shares the history of Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby.

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Helping Injured Horses

In this video, Farm Monitor spotlights the importance of farriers such as Madison, Ga., farrier Tommy Bedley.


Check out “This Week” from May 1 for other interesting information found from around the web. Is there something you want to share in "This Week"? Send us an email.

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