Ranch, Rodeo, And Random News Outlet

                                            HOT OFF THE PRESS                                             05/23/19 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will take several actions to assist farmers in response to trade damage from unjustified retaliation and trade disruption. President Trump directed Secretary Perdue to craft a relief strategy to support American agricultural producers while the Administration continues to work on free, fair, and reciprocal trade deals to open more markets in the long run to help American farmers compete globally. Specifically, the President has authorized USDA to provide up to $16 billion in programs, which is in line with the estimated impacts of unjustified retaliat...

WCRA CONCLUDES MAY SEMI-FINALS AND PAYS OUT MORE THAN $500,000 TO ATHLETES IN FIVE DAYS -- More Than $500,000 in Athlete Earnings During All Rounds-- More than $500,000 was paid out to rodeo athletes today as the World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA) concluded their $500,000 semi-finals rounds in Guthrie, Oklahoma at the Lazy E Arena. The five-day event paid out more than $500,000 to cowboys and cowgirls from around the globe and out of more than 500 athletes, 76 athletes from the semi-finals advanced to the Title Town Stampede, a one-day  $1 Million Major Rodeo June 1 at Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin.   MAKAYLA BOISJOLI During the semi-finals, eight athletes in each discipline (minus bulls) with the highest scores or fastest times along with the winners of the Days of ‘47 rodeo advanced to the Title Town Stampede.  The one-night, $1 million rodeo will be held in conjunction with the Professional Bulls Riders (PBR) May 31-June 2  Un...

It's 2019 and everyone seems to have logged in the streaming entertainment world, lets see what western's your watching or missing out on. #NetflixAndWestern We did a recent poll of top Netflix western and here are the results: 10. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs 2018 Ranging from absurd to profound, these western vignettes from the Coen brothers follow the adventures of outlaws and settlers on the American frontier. 9. The Hateful Eight 2015 Years after the Civil War, a bounty hunter and his captive are waylaid by a Wyoming blizzard and hold up in a way station with six dicey strangers. 8. Gone Are The Days 2018 As a notorious outlaw comes to grips with his past, he reconnects with his estranged daughter and gets one more chance to make things right. 7. Dead Man's Burden 2012 In 1870, a homesteader wants to sell her family farm in New Mexico and move, but the return of her presumed dead brother derails her plans. 6. Str...

Tickets for the 2020 WinStar World Casino and Resort PBR Global Cup USA,  presented by Monster Energy, on-sale Friday, May 17 After debuting in the U.S. in 2019 with one of the most exciting bull riding events in the sport’s history, the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Global Cup will return to the United States for the next edition of the five-nation tournament, bucking into AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas with the 2020 WinStar World Casino and Resort PBR Global Cup USA, presented by Monster Energy, on February 15-16. Tickets for the two-day event go on sale on Friday, May 17 and start at $10.  Pre-sale for PBRewards will begin on Monday, May 13 and for AT&T Stadium on Tuesday, May 14.  Tickets can be purchased at the AT&T Stadium Box Office, online at  ATTStadium.com or SeatGeek.com, or via the phone at (800) 732-1727. The event in Feb. 2020 at the NFL’s largest stadium will mark the fourth edition of the PBR Global Cup. The home of the D...

Report to Equest at Texas Horse Park at 7:30 PM for  Boots & Salutes  on Friday, July 19, 2019. Join Co-Chairs Carolyn Anderson and Norma Jean Schaltenbrand for a fun-filled, backyard picnic-style fundraiser benefiting Equest’s Hooves for Heroes program, which promotes the well-being and mental health of veterans and their families through equestrian therapies and counseling.  Boots & Salutes is a special evening of tributes to the men and women who have served our country to protect our freedom. Bring your dancing shoes because the backyard barbecue style affair will feature live, upbeat music by Ray Johnston Band. Cool down with casual gourmet food stations presented by top restaurants throughout the city, peruse the stellar silent auction items, pose for a photo with Equest’s Mini Ambassadors,  two miniature horses under 36 inches tall,  and many more surprises. Sponsorships are available ranging from $5,000 to $15,000. Individual tick...