Another great episode of The Horse Connection.
First off if you have any event that is in anyway horse or agriculture related out here in West TX please reach out to Clay McCullar or Travis Hawkins. We want to help promote your businesses and events!!
Today we had Tanner Miller who is a Travelling Equine Chiropractor who is based in Plains TX but goes all over Texas and the US following rodeo events and working with Horses by using TheraPlate and Chiropractic adjustments to keep your Working/Performance Horses at their best when the pressure is on.
If you need any assistance or have any questions to ask Tanner reach out on his Facebook page: Miller Performance Horses
Insta: @tannertmiller   or call his cell phone (806)-332-8869.

Today We also had the Privilege to speak with Mr. Rene Gasser who will be performing/Showing his Remuda of over 15 Royal bloodlines At the Taylor County Expo Center April 14th. 
Rene is the 7th Generation of Horse trainer from his family are Originally From Switzerland and feature Arabian, Andalusian,Friesian, and Akhal-Teke to name a few.
All these Horse blood lines were used for centuries in the Royal Families all over Europe and were horse breeds used by Napoleon Bonaparte during battle. 
Everyone come out and see this great show at the Taylor County Expo Center April 14th and bring the whole family.
Thank you to everyone who endures our podcasts and listen to us ramble on!

The Horse Connection 4/5/2018

This is a short clip from the Horse Connection show on Thursday the 27th of April. We were so glad to have Eastland County Child Advocacy Center in with us yesterday as well as Sam Turner From Helina Chemical. 
April is child abuse awareness month and this is a serious matter that affects kids and families all over the world. 
Eastland County Child Advocacy Center is one of many places that help to counsel, educate and shed light on this issue. 
They are having a Benefit Rodeo May 5th out in Eastland at the Leon River Cowboy Church, All proceeds go the help the victims in Eastland County.  For more information please go to eastlandcrisis.org  or Call 254.629.8229

Thank you to Sam Turner From Helina Chemical for visiting with us yesterday about crop services and issues that farmers are facing with this challenging Farm Economy and Drought issues. 
Sam is one of the Top crop specialist at Helina who will customize farmers with the correct programs for a successful crop year and harvest. 
To reach out to Sam Turner for your crop needs and questions call 940.207.0904

The Horse Connection  Short clip

On this Episode of the Horse Connection Clay and Travis had the privilege to visit with Mr. John Anderson of the Muleshoe Ranch about the Horse Sale at the Western Heritage Classic this Saturday May 12th, 2018. 
The Western Heritage Classic Invitational Ranch Horse Sale features some of the best ranch horses available today. The horses have been born and raised on the ranch and, at sale time, are trained and ready for all facets of ranch work. The sale exclusively features ranch horses consigned by a select group of ranches, well- known for their outstanding horse operations and AQHA affiliations. The WHC Invitational Ranch Horse Sale offers the pinnacle in horse sales throughout West Texas.
Thank you So Much to Taylor County Expo Center, The Western Heritage Classic Committee, Phil Guitar, John Anderson and Joanna Robertson for all the hard work each of y'all do to make this Sale a success and work so well!
https://www.westernheritageclassic.com/events/2017/ranch-horse-sale

HC 5 - 7-18 John Anderson Western Hertitage

Congratulations to Seth & Anna Shortes of Raydon INC. on the birth of their new baby boy!!
On today's episode we had Trey Kittley from J&J Cattle Co. giving us a update about the quality and type of horse you can expect to see at this sale. These horses are working ranch horses who are used in everyday operations from Branding, sorting to covering lots of country these horses offer it all! Be sure and check out lot #75 & #57 that J&J Cattle will have in the Western Heritage Horse sale Saturday May 12th @ 9:30am. 
We also Had Mrs. Joanna Robertson who is the Horse Sell manager, and is also in charge of building the Catalogs, Advertising, and Social Media for the Horse Sale. Joanna informed us that there are over 28 invitation only Ranches who are showcasing their Stock in this years horse sale. To see all 71 horses be sure and visit whcranchhorsesale.com/ to see all the details about one of the Top 3 quarter Horse Sales in the State of Texas! 
You don't want to miss this!

HC 5 - 10 - 18 Western Heritage TK JR EJ.MP3

On this episode of the Horse Connection Travis visited with Congressman Jodey Arrington of district 19 at the Texas Cowboy Reunion in Stamford TX! We discussed the farm bill hurdles that Congressman Arrington, Mike Conaway and others face in Washington. 
Congressman Jodey Arrington continues his work with Congress in Washington D.C. to ensure that the American farmers & ranchers operations have the necessary protection that is needed! Congressman Arrington's work with Congressman Mike Conaway to secure cotton in the safety net of the new Farm Bill was a big victory for the Farmers of District 19 in West Texas! 
We also got to visit about Texas Tech Red Raiders Baseball Team and the Amazing season The Red Raiders had with the success of coach Tim Tadlock. We also visited about the upcoming Football season that Coach Kliff Kingsbury and the Red Raiders Face this year!
Thank you Congressman Jodey Arrington for all your hard work that you do for District 19!