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Online Extras: April 2017

March 20, 2017

Web-exclusive content for this issue includes:

Hind end insight from the International Hoof-Care Summit
Video of Dough Workman explaining his use of a grinder with two expansion wheels for shoe modifications
Video demonstration of how to use a gutter guard with a synthetic shoe
Nutrition's role in hoof health
Learn more about the popular insecticide pyrethrins
Photo gallery from the World Horseshoeing Classic

Shop Talk: Kerckhaert Acquires Diamond Farrier Division From Apex

September 1, 2015 | Posted in Business Practices

Farrier Product Distribution (FPD) announced in mid July that the Royal Kerckhaert Horseshoe Factory had acquired the Diamond farrier division from Apex Tool Group (ATG).

News & Notes

International Hoof-Care Summit Welcomes Two New Board Members

August 28, 2015

This year, we've added farrier Mike Bagley of North Industry, Ohio, and veterinarian M.W. "Tookie" Myers of Chesapeake, Va., to the International Hoof-Care Summit advisory board.

Online Extras: July/August 2015

July 6, 2015

Web-exclusive content for this issue includes:

Doug Workman's tips for safe and effective use of grinders
Videos detailing Curtis Burns' crack repair techniques
Hall Of Fame farrier Donald Jones' tips for extending the life of your nippers
John Stewarts 2014 article "The Ledge"
Veterans explain how skills they gained in the military have benefited their farrier practice
Advice for dealing with impatient clients and improving their role in the rehab process
In honor of the 2015 National Farriers Week, we have compiled our 4th annual Farriers Spotlight

Tool Tips From A Tool Master

Wisconsin farrier Roy Bloom shares several quick tips for getting the most from the tools you use everyday

By Jeremy McGovern posted on May 8, 2015 | Posted in Equipment

If Drummond, Wis., farrier Roy Bloom is at a clinic, it’s a good bet that tools are going to come up. After all, the Hall Of Fame farrier and American Association of Professional Farriers/Canadian Association of Professional Farriers treasurer has built a reputation as a superior toolmaker.

News & Notes

Duggan Farrier Supplies Hosts Clinic

March 23, 2015 | Posted in Education, Equipment, Shoeing

Nearly 100 farriers turned out at the Duggan Farrier Supplies/Minnesota Horseshoeing School in Ramsey, Minn, for an annual clinic. The American Association of Professional Farriers as part of its Hoofcare Essentials series sponsored the annual clinic.

2012 AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic

[Video] Efficient Use Of Grinders

February 18, 2013 | Posted in Equipment

American Farriers Journal Editor/Publisher Frank Lessiter met up with Doug Workman (Cleveland, Ga.) at the 2012 Nature Farms Farrier Supply Clinic. In this video, Workman discusses choosing an appropriate grinder depending on your tools and use.

What Will be the 2013 WOW Moments?

We asked attendees what was a moment from the 2012 International Hoof-Care Summit that made attending the event worth their investment.

July 1, 2012 | Posted in Education

Don’t take our word for it — you’ll see members of the farrier community share why they come back to the IHCS year after year. Last year’s Summit drew attendees from 44 states and 17 countries who wanted to learn the latest techniques for effective footcare.

New Summit “Sounding Board” Members

American Farriers Journal welcomes 11 industry leaders to the International Hoof-Care Summit Advisory Board

By Frank Lessiter posted on May 1, 2012 | Posted in Business Practices

Much of the success the International Hoof-Care Summit has enjoyed is due to the American Farriers Journal staff listening closely to the wants and needs of those of you involved in professional hoof care.

Peak Moments of WOW from the 2012 International Hoof-Care Summit

Veteran farrier says there is still a lot to learn

By Red Renchin posted on March 1, 2012 | Posted in Education

Just as the smell of coal smoke in the air brings back memories of farrier events of the far past, the chatter of conversation sprinkled with words such as bad quarters, underrun heels and white line disease brings back more recent memories.

Videos

Hoof Care on Parade

Greg Martin, CJF, of Boerne, Texas, takes the unique approach of marketing his hoof-care practice with a Christmas parade float in Boerne and Comfort, Texas. The award-winning float boasts a variety of surprising features.

Events

Indiana Farriers' Association Clinic

Date: 03/29/25

Location: Montgomery, IN

The Indiana Farriers’ Association is hosting a clinic at the Daviess County Produce Auction on March 29, 2025. The clinician is Mark Troyer.

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