Each day, American Farriers Journal encounters a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at an aspect of the equine industry. Our favorite content for "This Week" is aggregated here. We hope it offers a useful tip to improve your hoof-care business, expands your knowledge by giving you something new to ponder, or entertains you when you need a break most.
Onion Heel
Bluegrass Horseshoeing School demonstrates how to forge an onion heel for a horse that came into the school with corns.
Echoes & Embers Podcast
On this episode of Echoes & Embers with Clayton and Teri Wilber, Editor of American Farriers Journal Jeff Cota talks about the evolution of farriery and the education and innovation landscapes.
Value of Clinics
Tennessee farrier Nolan Young explains why he attends farrier clinics and competitions with very few words, showcasing a heart bar shoe he made before attending the Southern Appalachian Farrier's Association contest and clinic and one he made after attending.
Mullins Farrier Podcast
In this episode of Mullins Farrier Podcast, Riley Mickelsen shares his career journey, the challenges of running an international business and how social media has helped him.
Mud Shoes
In the early 1900s, Charles Mott approached blacksmiths George Bishop and Bob Webster in Tuckerton, N.J., for help developing a horseshoe that could withstand muddy fields more than the traditional mud shoe, consisting of a wooden block and strap. This was the result.
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