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[Podcast] A Conversation with Shane Westman and Alex Garcia

In this episode of the American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Pennwoods Equine, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern is joined by California farriers Shane Westman and Alex Garcia who share business advice the has helped them manage and grow their farrier practices.
May 8, 2020 | Posted in Business Practices, Education
In this episode of the American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Pennwoods Equine, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern is joined by California farriers Shane Westman and Alex Garcia who share business advice the has helped them manage and grow their farrier practices.
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Shoeing During a Pandemic

Iowa farrier observes an unexpected uptick in his local business as equine enthusiasts stay home and ride
By Jeff Ridley posted on May 8, 2020 | Posted in Business Practices, Disciplines & Breeds, Shoeing, Trimming
Even living in rural Iowa, our lives have certainly been affected by the recent COVID-19 outbreak, but perhaps not to the extent of areas where populations are much denser. Our schools are closed, as are many businesses; however, Iowa is not under a stay-at-home order — at least not as I write this in early April.
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Farriers Week 2020
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Now Accepting Submissions for the 2020 Farriers Spotlight

Send us a tribute of your favorite farrier for the 22nd annual National Farriers Week
May 7, 2020 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients
Farriers work hard year-round to provide quality hoof care for horses worldwide. Although we hope appreciation is shown all year long, each year we set aside a week dedicated to honoring your work. The 22nd annual Farriers Week, sponsored by American Farriers Journal will take place from July 5-11, 2020.
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Farrier Education: Heartland Horseshoeing School

Farrier Education: Heartland Horseshoeing School

Farriery requires knowledge and skills to provide proper equine hoof care. In this series, sponsored by VICTORY, American Farriers Journal visits Heartland Horseshoeing School in Lamar, Mo. In this edition, Chris Gregory discussed his journey to becoming an educator, his focus in teaching farrier students and the state of farrier education.

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