The impact of the economic downturn and recovery has been a common discussion in the equine industry in recent years. Within farriery, some footcare practices have been devastated by the recession, while others witnessed little or no effect.
Earlier this month, Forbes ran a blog post that delivered with advice for young entrepreneurs. As with many advice articles aimed at beginners, there are great reminders for the seasoned.
The IRS recently completed a program where it went through 6,000 employer audits and will use the information compiled from the research to educate and hone future audits. While the research is not yet complete, the IRS has identified the areas where they have seen the most issues.
Lucky are those who land in the horse carriage driven by Jan Michnej. The 60-year-old blacksmith-turned-carriage driver uses the skills he honed years ago to leave his customers with an unforgettable gift: a freshly painted horseshoe.
On Tuesday, civic leaders gathered in the Odeon Theater for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, using the Chamber of Commerce's ribbon cutting shears built by local world-champion farrier Jim Keith.
The Internal Revenue Service has developed a list of the following 20 questions with the intention of providing a clearer picture of the relationship between a firm and a subcontractor. This checklist should be of special interest to anyone operating a farrier business.
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.
Life Data Labs Inc. is a dedicated product manufacturer committed to producing premium quality animal nutrition and health products through continuous product improvement and new product development. First-class ingredients, fresh products, consistent high quality and scientifically proven effectiveness are the principal features of Life Data Labs animal health products. And that's why they've produced the #1 recommended hoof supplement by farriers for 12 consecutive years.
Kawell develops and produces copper alloy horseshoes and inserts, giving horses the care that they need to fight issues associated with white line disease, seedy toe and thrush.
From the feed room to the tack room, SmartPak offers innovative solutions to help riders take great care of their horses. SmartPak was founded in 1999 with the introduction of the patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system. The revolutionary, daily dose SmartPaks are custom-made for your horse, individually labeled and sealed for freshness.