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RodeoAttitude.com Announces Streaming Newscast
[Apr. 1, 2009] RodeoAttitude.com maintains an industry wide reputation as the premier rodeo and bull riding news source within the United States. Cindy Meyers, CEO of RodeoAttitude.com recognized that a premier webcast designed to deliver rodeo, bull riding, and equestrian, news was long overdue in the industry, and that the technology was there to bring this news to the website’s large number of visitors in a newscast format. “Streaming newscasts are easily accessible if say you’re a football, baseball or basketball fan; all you have to do is go to ESPN.com. There is no reason this format shouldn’t be available to the athletes and events of the rodeo, bull riding, and equestrian worlds as well as their fans and audience” Meyers said during an interview via teleconference from the Rodeo Attitude headquarters in Iowa. By Elizabeth Nesmith, Statement Entertainment

Nebraska Department of Agriculture Issues Import Order for Rodeo Cattle
[Apr. 2, 2008] In an ongoing effort to help protect the health of Nebraska's livestock, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) has issued an Import Order for rodeo cattle entering Nebraska.

Petittion to re-open slaughter plants
[Mar. 5, 2008] UPDATE - SORRY LINK IS FIXED - This petition is to reopen the horse slaughter plants. I believe the preface says it all.

Horse Protection Act Amendment Co-Sponsored by Presidential Candidates
[Mar. 4, 2008] All of the top three candidates running for the Presidency of the United States are co-sponsors of S.311. What is S.311 you say? S.311 is a bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. By Cindy Meyers, CEO Rodeo Attitude

International registry aims to round up rodeo injuries
[Aug. 23, 2007] In order to improve the health of those who participate in rodeos, physicians and health care personnel who provide care in this setting launched last month a registry to record the most devastating injuries that occur in this sport. Work is also underway to analyze some of the medical-related data that already exist and set up a conference to bring together those who work in this area.

QuikClot Sports Neest Product for Rodeo!
[Jul. 26, 2007] I don't normally put up two stories about the same thing on the same day but I honestly believe this information is too important not to!

QuikClot Helps Rider Complete NFPB Federation Finals
[Jul. 26, 2007] Rodeo Attitude has spoken to the participants in the use of this product and endorses it and recommends the reading of his article and visiting the web site.

Trading Spouses: Meet your new Mommy is Casting Season 4!
[May 2, 2007] They are especially looking for families whose lives are very much tied to the rodeo circuit, that horses, riding and the cowboy way are more than a hobby but a way of life.

American Royal Underway in Kansas City
[Oct. 25, 2006] October 20-21st PBR action took center stage at the American Royal. On October 26-28 the PRCA comes to town with many good events in between!

Close-knit community rallies for injured cowboy
[Aug. 27, 2006] The people in the community with horses are tight knit and when one of the family goes down, the others circle the wagons and pitch in to help out. By Patty McCormac

Secretariat II?
[Aug. 16, 2006] Embryologist Irina Polejaeva talks about the successes and challenges of cloning performance horses By Megan Miller, Popular Schience

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