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Estate Taxes "Especially Harmful" to Ranchers

The impact of the estate tax on small farms and ranches is examined in a piece written for the Farm and Ranch Guide Web site by John Hart, director of news services for the American Farm Bureau Federation. "Estate taxes are especially harmful to farmers and ranchers because their businesses are capital-intensive with a high concentration of assets tied up in land, buildings and equipment," he said.

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AQHA Ranch Versatility Champions

Smart Whiskey Doc and Mike Major win a consecutive Open title at the 2010 Fort Dodge Versatility Ranch Horse World Championship Show in Denver.

Smart Whiskey Doc and Mike Major win Open Championship

Colton Daniel and Circle Bar Pistol take the Amateur title

Opinion: Parking Fee at Will Rogers Center

Bud Kennedy at the Fort Worth Star Telegram offers an opinion that the new $5 and $6 parking fees at the Will Rogers Memorial Center and Amon Carter Square will impact the "not-so-big-spenders" and "vendors."

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Former AQHA Foundation Executive Dir. Joins CSU

Gary Carpenter, former executive director of the American Quarter Horse Foundation, will join Colorado State University’s Equine Sciences Program. Carpenter will begin his duties as industry outreach and liaison director for the Equine Sciences Program on February 1.