By Linda P In order to protect those from recent activities reported by the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office of over $100,000 of damage to PD mitigation equipment on Boulder County Open Space Lands names and locations have been omitted. Many of us are deeply concerned about the health and future of our OSMP irrigated agricultural lands. […]
Article No. 2: of the BCHA History Series “Galloping Toward 50!” By Clare Tone Before there was Boulder County Horse Association (BCHA), before there was Boulder County and even before there was a state called Colorado or a place called Colorado Territory, there was this distinct place in the world. A place with geologic, natural […]
By Linda P Recently, looking at a handful of baling twine, it made me recall a post I did quite a while ago, What do you do with all that baling twine? I thought I would revisit this and share some recycling resources. Baling twine just seems to accumulate, with most of it winding up in the landfill. […]
I wanted to share this list of “reads” from Ranchlands—a blog I follow. From epic novels about the “old West”, like The Ox-bow Incident, to meditations on the natural world like Desert Solitaire, and humanity’s place in it. Ranchlands is an agricultural-based business that operates large-scale cattle and bison ranches in the American West. They […]
By Carmen Porter The Boulder County 4-H Youth Development program provides opportunities for members age 8–18 to develop life skills through their 4-H horse project under the direction of CSU extension, and powered by volunteer 4-H horse leaders. This 4-H year started out like any other for kids and their horses, with many hands-on opportunities […]
By Clare Tone Feature photo: the author riding Clooney, circa 1974 The year was 1971 and a five-year-old girl was growing up in love with horses in the suburbs of Chicago. She hadn’t yet started weekly horseback riding lessons with her sister, those would start next year. She was shy and butterflies darted in her […]
