Author Archives: Morgan

Ewe cutie!

The sheep are here! The sheep are here!! Those of you who know me know that one of my other massively geeky hobbies – apart from knitting, photography and collecting illness-prone Asian cats – is spinning fibre. It’s not outside the realm of possibility that I had a hidden agenda in coming to work in […]

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Team penning at Agribition

As spectator sports go it’s hard to beat the team penning competition. I mean, look at them!! Those cows are surprisingly wiley and sly and will shoot away like a greased weasel if you’re not paying attention.  

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It’s agri-business as usual at Agribition!

So pull on your high snow boots and get on down here! “Don’t let the snowy roads keep you away,” said Marty Seymour, CEO and GM of Canadian Western Agribition. “Take care out there, and our exhibitors, vendors and the friendly folks who have come from all over North American to show, compete and sell their livestock will take […]

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Horse power!!!

These gentle giants can pull their weight – and then some. At the time these images were shot they were pulling about 7,500 lbs on the sled. And they made it look easy. They could have been pulling a palette of Tupperware from how effortlessly it seemed.  

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Who knew??

I had no ideas cows could get a mani/pedi. Just like at a high-end spa, the cow gets to recline and relax while someone makes their feet pretty. The someone in this case is Ray Kneeland of Warman, SK. Until yesterday, I had no idea this was a ‘thing’. Makes sense of course…you want your […]

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