According to Drovers CattleNetwork website, "A devastating drought, record feed costs and intensifying competition with cash crops for land are accelerating a five-year decline in the U.S. cattle herd, which is forecast to be the smallest in six decades as of Jan. 1."
In her latest Competitive Edge, Anna Mitchell reveals how you can "unlock the brain freeze" when you find yourself under pressure in a challenging situation, such as when you're about to compete on your horse.
According to the Gawker website, "A team of scientists in Ireland claim to have successfully traced the so-called "speed gene" in Thoroughbred horses back to a single ancestor: a mare bred in the UK in the 17th century."