The King Ranch Institute for Ranch Management is part of Texas A&M University in Kingsville, Texas. They offer courses for graduate students focusing on ranching careers including a Master of Science degree. Their vision is: “We are determined to educate leaders who will make a positive difference in ranching, and…
The National Versatility Ranch Horse Association provides a program and place for showcasing the ranch horse and it’s all around abilities. From their website: “It is the first stop for a person, whether a green novice or an accomplished horseman, in their quest for horsemanship skill advancement in riding the…
The most commonly used bit for a horses mouth is called a snaffle bit. A bit is a snaffle because it creates direct pressure without leverage on the mouth. That means it transmits exactly the same amount of pressure on the mouth as the cowboy is putting on the reins….
