American Farriers Journal is celebrating its 50th anniversary of serving the hoof-care industry. Professionals from around the world share their insights into the important milestones, innovations and the role AFJ has played over the last half century.
International Equine Veterinarian Hall of Famer Kit Miller, DVM, of Brewster, N.Y., shares his thoughts on the milestones of farriery over the past half-century as American Farriers Journal celebrates its 50th anniversary.
International Equine Veterinarian Hall of Famer Renate Weller, PhD, DVM, MSc, FHEA, MRCVS, of the University of Calgary, shares her thoughts on the milestones of farriery over the past half-century as American Farriers Journal celebrates its 50th anniversary.
International Horseshoeing Hall of Famer Simon Curtis, PhD, FWCF, HonAssocRCVS, of Newmarket, England, shares his thoughts on the milestones of farriery over the past half-century as American Farriers Journal celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Besides the existence of the American Farrier’s Association as a structured organization since 1971, there has been nothing else as important to the renaissance of footcare and farriery as the American Farriers Journal.
International Horseshoeing Hall of Famer Esco Buff, PhD, APF-I, CF, of Clearwater, Fla., shares his thoughts on the milestones of farriery over the past half-century as American Farriers Journal celebrates its 50th anniversary.
AFJ got me started as a farrier. I got my first AFJ magazine about 1991 as a reference to start trimming my personal horses. That was quite a while ago now. It has led me a lifelong career that not only has let me do what I truly love but raise my family.
Last week, American Farriers Journal (AFJ) Editor Jeff Cota and I were recapping the great memories flowing in on the history of AFJ. After asking me of my observations, Jeff invited me to contribute an “essay” of my own. I was glad to oblige.
Alice Musser "came out of retirement" today for a special interview with Lessiter Media Founder & American Farriers Journal Chairman Frank Lessiter as we prepare our 50-YEAR ANNIVERSARY edition this month.
Stuart Muir, a resident farrier at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky., shares his thoughts the hoof care milestones over the past 50 years.
International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member Bob Smith, who owns and operates Pacific Coast Horseshoeing School in Plymouth, Calif., shares his thoughts the hoof care milestones over the past 50 years.
We sat down with Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Renchin and went on to enjoy a 38-year career in hoof care.
In this episode sponsored by Life Data Labs, Ellis details how he started working for Renchin.
The Hoofcare Essentials Foundation will conduct a clinic Oct. 28, 2024, at Yoder's Blacksmith Supplies in Fredericksburg, Ohio. The clinicians are Roy Bloom, Tim Cable, Dave Farley, Steve Prescott and Adam Wynbrandt.
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