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Remembering Lim Couch

Friends and colleagues recall how the Hall Of Fame farrier touched their lives
September 1, 2014 | Posted in Education
On June 13, renowned horseshoer Lim Couch passed away at the age of 75. Couch owned MidSouth Farrier Supply in Hernando, Miss., and was the former owner of MidSouth Horseshoeing Academy and Briarwood Stables.
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Farriers Join Together to Help One of Their Own

AFA and Southern Farriers Association members help make The Super Clinic for Sandy McBeath a success
By Amy Johnson posted on July 1, 2011 | Posted in Safety & Healthcare
When Dick Fanguy first met fellow farrier Sandy McBeath, he knew he'd found a lifetime friend. "Sandy was the first guy I met when I joined the Southern Farriers Association in the late 70s," says Fanguy, of St. Gabriel, La. "And we've been friends ever since."
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AFA Members Gather In Portland

Pacific Northwest is site of the organization’s 39th annual convention
May 1, 2010 | Posted in Education
Members of the American Farrier’s Association gathered in Portland, Ore., in late February for the organization’s 39th annual convention. The Pacific Northwest city was a welcoming host for the affair, which featured forging competitions, educational lectures, business meetings, a trade show, a fund-raising auction and plenty of opportunities for making new acquaintances and renewing old ones.
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HURRICANE RITA

A Worthy Task Force

Farriers, veterinarians step up to provide emergency hoof care and equine rescue procedures in the wake of Hurricane Katrina
By Mike Podoll posted on December 1, 2005 | Posted in Shoeing

In the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, which devastated the United States’ Gulf Region, one of the less publicized stories involving animal rescue and voluntary aid revolved around an incredible joint effort of a number of farriers, veterinarians and veterinary students in Louisiana.


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"We Don't Want It!"

That message came through loud and clear from speakers who voiced opinions on farrier regulation and licensing during the recent open forum sponsored by the American Farrier’s Association
By Frank Lessiter posted on November 1, 2005 | Posted in Education

Among roughly 75 AFA members, educators, suppliers and non-members who attended the mid-September “open forum” sponsored by the American Farrier’s Association, nobody spoke in favor of regulating and licensing farriers. 


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