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American Farriers Journal is the “hands-on” magazine for professional farriers, equine veterinarians and horse care product and service buyers.
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8/19/22
MAPF Annual Contest
Chris Madrid, CJF, will be judging the Missouri Association of Professional Farriers (MAPF) from August 19-20, 2022. Read More
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8/6/22 8:00 am EDT
Basic Shoe Forging and Modification Clinic
The South Carolina Farriers Association is hosting a shoe forging and modification clinic on Aug. 6, 2022. Read More
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8/6/22
MEFA 2022 Clinic Series
The MidEastern Farriers Association is hosting an event featuring Bob Slansky, CJF, on August 6, 2022, in Dover, Ohio. Read More
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8/3/22
2022 Wisconsin Reset
The World Championship Blacksmiths is hosting the 2022 Wisconsin Reset event Aug. 3-6, 2022. Read More
Live
7/29/22
Minnesota Contest
The Minnesota Farriers Association is hosting a contest featuring Bodie Trnka, CJF, from July 29-30, 2022. Read More
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7/28/22
Hot Augusta Farrier Contest
The Virginia Horseshoers Association is hosting a contest featuring judge Andrew Neilson, CJF, from July 28-30, 2022. Read More
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7/21/22
Colorado Classic Competition & Clinic
The Rocky Mountain Farriers Association is hosting a competition and clinic from July 21-23, 2022 in Kremmling, Colo. Read More
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7/15/22
Forge of July
The annual Forge of July event will be held in Shelbyville, Ky., July 15-17. Read More
Live
7/10/22
No Back... No Farrier
Dr. Katie Cosgriff Curry will be hosting a free dry needling treatment session at Miller's Horse Place in Laurel, Mont. on July 10 for farriers, trimmers and equine podiatry providers. Read More
Live
6/17/22
OFA Memorial Contest & Auction
The Oklahoma Farriers Association is putting on a contest and auction featuring Joe Nygren, CJF, as judge, from June 17-18, 2022. Read More
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Plenty of Hoof-Care Growth in 50 Years
Celebrating 2 Decades of Extraordinary Hoof-Care Learning
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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.
Events
Michigan Horseshoers Association 55th Annual Clinic
Date: 01/02/25
Location: Lansing, MI
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