Wild Horse Prairie Days kicked off the 2020 WRCA Sanctioned Ranch Rodeo Schedule were the winning teams from 21 Sanctioned Ranch Rodeos compete for their chance at the 25th World Championship Ranch Rodeo Nov. 12-15, 2020 in Amarillo, TX. Congrats to Thompson Ranch for being the first team to qualify!
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Ever since the average American left the field to
participate in the Industrial Revolution—and the subsequent fallout of a more
urbanized economy and society—we’ve been trying to get back to the country.
Think about it: where do many average Americans go on vacation? National Parks. They spend 50 weeks cooped up ...
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There’s a universal human drive—especially here in
America—to make our mark. We want to matter, we want to make a difference, and
we want to be remembered. Some build multinational companies, some seek
political office, some create art.
Ranchers brand their cattle.
The National Cowboy and Western Heritage ...
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As we head into the 25th Anniversary of the World Championship Ranch Rodeo, it got all of us thinking here at the office on how far WRCA has come since the very first idea of this organization, and how many people have been with us from the beginning. We would like to take this opportunity to thank those who were ...
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When we talk about Western heritage, what we mean is
something that is handed down from the past as a tradition.
And while many professions have wonderful traditions and
heritage, the Western or cowboy heritage stands tall among them.
From the perspective of a broader view, agriculture could be
considered among the ...
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As everything we do, think, or say is centered around COVID-19, I’m increasingly thankful for my work as a beef producer.
I look around and see people extremely scared of this unseen
enemy. And I understand and share, to varying degrees, that fear. But the one
thing I can do that so many in the urban centers of this ...
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The Working Ranch Cowboys
Association mission is to promote ranching and to preserve the lifestyle of the
working ranch cowboy. For 25 years, WRCA
has sanctioned up to 24 ranch rodeos annually, with winning ranches receiving
an invitation to compete at the World Championship Ranch Rodeo.
As part of ...
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