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The U.S. FDA is cautioning horse owners not to feed recalled Top of the Rockies alfalfa cubes

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  FDA, in cooperation with state departments of agriculture in CO, LA, NM, and TX, is investigating cases of illness and death in horses.   Fast Facts The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cautioning horse owners not to feed Top of the Rockies alfalfa cubes with the date codes 111222, 111322, 111422, 111522, and 111622.  These alfalfa cubes have been recalled by Manzanola Feeds of Manzanola, CO, which distributes products directly to feed stores and co-ops in 10 states. Further distribution is possible, so it’s important to check the date codes if you have these products. Top of the Rockies alfalfa cubes are sold in white and tan plastic 50-pound bags with green labeling. The date codes are on the front of the package. If you have Top of the Rockies alfalfa cubes with these date codes, or you can’t be sure of the date code of the products you have, throw them away in a secure container and follow the handling and cleaning instructions below.  FDA is aware of at least 98 horses in C

RODEO LOGISTICS ACQUIRES MAJORITY INTEREST IN EQUITECH AND ROPEMETRICS

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--   Top Three Technology Firms in Western Sports  Merge --     Rodeo Logistics announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire majority interest of EquiTech Holdings and RopeMetrics, technology developed to improve all aspects of rodeo. The transaction  will merge the top three technology firms operating in the Western Sports landscape.   "For years, we’ve focused on building the best experience for rodeo athletes and producers through technology,”  said Rodeo Logistics CEO, Gary McKinney. “This landmark acquisition will unite these diverse tech companies under one roof and positions Rodeo Logistics as an industry leader in technology across all rodeo related disciplines.”      Since their inception, Rodeo Logistics  has been a market leader having launched industry disrupting technologies such as; The Virtual Rodeo Qualifier, Open Stalls, Rodeo Entry Tool and PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) Mechanical Bull Rider.   “Since we started EquiTech, our team has been on a

Yellowstone meets 1883 for the Careity Foundation Celebrity Cutting

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 If you were not in Ft. Worth, Texas for the Careity Foundation celebrity cutting you missed a great show.                                         YELLOWSTONE meets 1883 in the arena For many years now the Careity Foundation has been raising money for their Direct Patent Services providing for cancer patients and their families. Take a minute and drop by www.Careity.org if you are not familiar with the foundation. Taylor & Nicole Sheridan are honorary chairs for the annual event about both have competed in the event as well. Along with being a tv show creating genius the Sheridan's are avid horse people who raise performance horses and compete in many different disciplines in the horse world. The Careity Foundation being a very special cause to them and they invite cast members of Sheridan's tv shows to volunteer their time to come to Texas and compete in the celebrity cutting event.  The fan's came out to a sold out show at the Will Rogers Coliseum to see the cast memb