Day: June 3, 2008

Proposed Wild Hog Rules Aim to Aid Producers, Trappers & Hunters

News Release Texas Animal Health Commission Box l2966 * Austin, Texas 78711 * (800) 550-8242 * FAX (512) 719-0719 Bob Hillman, DVM * Executive Director For info, contact Carla Everett, information officer, at 1-800-550-8242, ext. 710, or ceverett@tahc.state.tx.us For immediate release— Described as being as prolific as cockroaches, destructive as rats, and as surly as badgers, wild (feral) hogs are the bane of ranchers and farmers, but they’re a boon for hunters.  Nearly three million of these dirt slingin’ critters roam free in Texas, rooting up pastures, wallowing in creek beds, and gorging themselves on crops and

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AQHA TELEVISION ONLINE CONTEST FOR YOUTH MEMBERS NEARING DEADLINE

Winner featured on “AQHA Presents” on RFD-TV Network America’s Horse, June 2, 2008 – The American Quarter Horse Association’s weekly television series, “AQHA Presents,” has been in the process of collecting applicants for Team Wrangler’s newest online contest. American Quarter Horse Youth Association members will have the chance to have their American Quarter Horse made over with the help of Team Wrangler members. The online essay contest, “Team Wrangler – Make Over My American Quarter Horse,” is exclusively for AQHYA members who are current members as of May 15. Youth can log on to www.aqhamembers.com  anytime before

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