What began as a spur-making class has now become a full-fledged associate of applied science degree at Tucumcari College in Arizona, according to the Albuquerque Journal. Farrier Eddy Mardis began teaching the farrier science program 13 years ago at Mesalands Community College, founded as Tucumcari Area Vocational School, and his hobby of engraving has become a way of life for some students.
The American Association of Professional Farriers (AAPF) is extending its reach in the industry by creating a new subsidiary — the International Association of Professional Farriers (IAPF).
The farrier science program at Mesalands Community College has been selected to receive an integrated basic education skills training grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
American Farriers Journal is excited and honored to celebrate its 50th anniversary of publishing the hands-on magazine for hoof-care professionals. Learn more about our special edition, which comes out in December 2024.
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