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USDA Readies Equine Health Study

April 7, 2015 | Posted in Diseases, Lamenesses
Source: United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) will launch its third national equine study in May. Equine 2015 will take an in-depth look at U.S. equine operations and provide the industry with new and valuable information regarding trends in the equine industry from 1998 to 2015.
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Arkansas Farrier Passes Away

April 6, 2015
Source: Roller Funeral Home
Raymond Powell, 72, of New Blaine, Ark., passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015. He was born Oct. 17, 1942, in Paris to his parents John Wesley and Agens (Williamson) Powell. For several years, Raymond worked in the oilfield and still was working as a farrier.
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Hall Of Fame Farrier Recalls Her Past For Elyria Woman’s Club

April 5, 2015 | Posted in Education, Forging, Shoeing, Trimming
Source: The Chronicle-Telegram
Ada Gates Patton hails from a family whose roots include Elyria as well as cousins named Vanderbilt and Frick. Yet a life that included growing up as a debutante among the high society of Long Island, N.Y., modeling and acting, and a second career as a nationally known farrier have done nothing to diminish her deep affection for, and ties to, Elyria.
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Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

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