Rodeo Attitude News: Livestock

America's Greatest Bucking Bulls Calendar Hits Stores

Fri, 09 Oct 2008 19:56:00 GMT

American Bucking Bull, Inc. (ABBI) proudly announces the release of the 2009 America's Greatest Bucking Bulls Calendar. The bucking bull market has never been hotter, as evidenced by the $250,000 to be awarded to the top ABBI bull in Las Vegas next month...For the fourth straight year, bull riding fans will be able to display a collection of America's greatest bucking bulls, up-close and personal, beginning with December 2008 which boasts the bulls and bloodlines of Hart Cattle Co., superstar bull rider J.W. Hart's successful breeding program.

Contest pairs horse trainers with wild mustangs

Tue, 06 Oct 2008 13:03:00 GMT

Faced with a surplus of wild horses, the US Bureau of Land Management and its nonprofit partner, the Mustang Heritage Foundation, have been holding a series ...

Bucking Bull Mega-Genetics Sale a MEGA-Success

Fri, 02 Oct 2008 14:00:00 GMT

The MEGA-Genetics sale held this past weekend in Orchard TX at the Bucks By Design ranch was a huge success. There were over 70 different buyers that made purchases from 20 different states and two from Canada.

Bull Pen Magazine Teams With Stoney's Rockin' Country for the "Bull Pen Bash" and ABBI Breeders Appreciation Party in Las Vegas

Sat, 19 Sep 2008 17:15:00 GMT

FanCorp Publishing (publishers of ABBI’s Bull Pen Magazine and the official PBR programs) announced today that they have partnered with Stoney's Rockin' Country for a complimentary Monday night "Bull Pen Bash" during the 2008 PBR World Finals.

Stoney's, Las Vegas' premier hot spot and honky-tonk, will play host on Nov. 3 to PBR personnel and ABBI stock contractors, as well as all friends and fans of the sport of bull riding. Stoney's is conveniently located on the famed Las Vegas Strip, a half-mile north of the South Point Hotel.

Bull Pen Magazine Makes the Move to Newsstand

Wed, 16 Sep 2008 17:51:00 GMT

With the September/October issue, bucking bull fans in many western states will be able to find the Bull Pen magazine on their local newsstand, right alongside Sports Illustrated and Newsweek.

The Challenge of the Champions: The Story of Lane Frost and Red Rock

Sat, 12 Sep 2008 18:28:00 GMT

Bull Pen Magazine announces the availability of a new documentary about world champion bull rider Lane Frost and the legendary bull Red Rock. The documentary by Lighthouse Productions is the work of award-winning filmmaker David Wittkower.

The Boogerman retires - An inspirational story of a lady and her bull

Fri, 11 Sep 2008 14:49:00 GMT

Betty Morrison sits on her deck and looks at The Boogerman every day out in her back pasture. She and the recently retired bull are lucky, so to speak, to have one another.

Nebraska to Host 2009 National Youth Horse Leaders Symposium

Wed, 09 Sep 2008 18:57:00 GMT

The 32nd Annual National Youth Horse Leaders Symposium, presented by the American Youth Horse Council (AYHC), will be held March 27-29, 2009 in Lincoln, Neb. The University of Nebraska will host the event.

SEBRA and PBBA Announce National Bull Riders Series

Wed, 02 Sep 2008 12:22:00 GMT

Mike Porter of the Professional Bucking Bull Association (PBBA) and Chan Canter with the Southern Extreme Bull Riding Association (SEBRA) announce the creation of the National Bull Rider Series (NBR Series).

Proposed rodeo legislation called 'compromise'

Fri, 28 Aug 2008 17:39:00 GMT

Legislation to be voted on next Tuesday at the Putnam Legislature's regular monthly meeting will probably not ban rodeos from performing in Putnam County - but will legislate against abuse and cruelty to animals.

Exclusive Genetics Inks Deal with PBR

Fri, 28 Aug 2008 17:13:00 GMT

he Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is proud to announce a new sponsorship with Exclusive Genetics. Exclusive Genetics specializes in online sales of genetics such as cows, semen and futurity bulls along with bull partnerships, and much more from top PBR bulls.

A Letter to the Editor of Rodeo Attitude

Fri, 21 Aug 2008 11:55:00 GMT

The following is a Letter to the Edtor regarding Animal Rights and my Christian beliefs we were requested to publish and my response.

Leave our rodeo alone

Wed, 12 Aug 2008 01:34:00 GMT

WITH claims by animal activists the Warwick Rodeo "seriously mistreated" animals, cowboys like Scott Glasby have come to the event's defence with the truism "if they weren't in the rodeo they would be in a burger".

The 2008 American Bucking Bull Inc. Wild Card: Four Times the Excitement

Fri, 31 Jul 2008 17:30:00 GMT

The 2008 ABBI Wild Card, a contest that will qualify five bulls to buck at the World Bucking Bull Classic Finals with the top 45 bulls from the regular season for a chance at the ABBI World Champion Classic title and $250,000, will now be a series of four events.

Rodeo lawsuit against animal-rights group tossed

Wed, 29 Jul 2008 22:45:00 GMT

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - A federal judge in Wyoming has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the booking company for a Cheyenne rodeo against an animal-rights group. U.S. District Judge William Downes ruled that the lawsuit by the Nebraska-based Romeo Entertainment Group was not filed in the correct state.