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A Salute to a Profession That's So Much More…

National Farriers Week honors those who see “The good of the horse” as more than a slogan
By Pat Tearney posted on May 1, 2010 | Posted in Business Practices
For the 12th consecutive year, American Farriers Journal is proud to sponsor National Farriers Week. From July 11-17, we’re encouraging the horse-owning public to take notice of the hard work and dedication that farriers put on display 365 days a year, as well as asking them to acknowledge the important role that hoof-care professionals play in the health of their horses.
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12 Things that Have Improved the American Farrier's Life Since 1975

Hall Of Fame shoer Doug Butler looks back and selects his own list of 12 things he feels have had the biggest impact on your industry
By Doug Butler posted on April 1, 2010 | Posted in Business Practices
Since I began shoeing horses in 1957 and teaching farriers in 1964, I have observed many positive things in innovations and products that have improved the life of the American farrier. Most of the significant changes have occurred since 1975.
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The Top 25...

Here’s what American Farriers Journal readers nominated as the products, people, events and techniques that have had the greatest influence on the farrier industry since 1975
July 1, 1999 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients
It would be difficult to find another industry that’s undergone as many changes as the farrier business since this publication got its start in 1975.
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25 Years!

By Frank Lessiter posted on July 1, 1999 | Posted in Clients
In March 1975, Henry Heymering mailed the first issue of American Farriers Journal. Both the original 8-page magazine (reprinted in its entirety on pages 67 to 74) and the shoeing industry have come a long way over the past 25 years.
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Nominate The Very Best!

We’re accepting nominations of outstanding farriers for the International Horseshoeing Hall Of Fame’s class of 2000
By Katherine Meitner posted on May 1, 1999 | Posted in Business Practices
As farriers, you know first-hand that it takes a tremendous amount of hard work and determination to be successful and to gain a rock-solid reputation for horse care.
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Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

In this episode, Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Renchin, recalls Red’s relationships with area veterinarians, his legacy and the second career as American Farriers Journal’s technical editor.

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