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March, 2025 http://www:easyherding.com

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News bits...

*The United States government owns nearly a third of the nation’s land, including nearly half of Western states.

*In 2025, the average cost of a 30-second Super Bowl commercial stands at $8 million.

*Farmer Thinks Cow Is Pregnant With One Single Calf, Witnesses May 24, 2018,'One In 11.2 Million' Birth of quads, yes 4 all living.

* A recent audit by the Department of Homeland Security has revealed significant mismanagement within FEMA, identifying billions in improper payments and questioning costs related to its pandemic response from January 2020 to 2023.
 
*The idea is that early neutering or spaying will curb behavior issues as the pet gets older, but Gibson points out that several studies have shown this to be untrue. "There are also added health benefits to allowing dogs to keep their reproductive organs intact into adulthood," he says. The community is responding to this new data, and more vets and owners are holding off six months to a year to remove reproductive organs.

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Up Coming events... 

March...

Daylight saving time will begin for 2025 on Sunday, March 10 at 2 a.m. local time

Mark your calendar for the Border Collie Club of Arizona AKC Herding Trial, which opens on March 1st. COURSE B TRIALS will be held on April 24th & 25th, which will include 2 Sheep B Courses and 2 Cattle B Courses each day! It's a great opportunity to get those B Course titles. The club will also be hosting Course A Sheep, Geese & Cattle on April 26th & 27th.

ASC of AZ will host an ASCA trial, which opens on March 3rd. This club will offer 2 Post Advanced Sheep & Cattle Trials on April 8th. On April 9th & 10th there will be Farm Trials on Sheep, Cattle & Geese and 6 arena trials on April 11th, 12th & 13th.

April...

The ASC of AZ will be hosting 2 Post Advanced Trials on April 9,  2 Farm Trials (all 3 stock) on April 10th & 11th and 6 AM/PM Arena Trials on April 12th, 13th & 14th.  This event will offer Silver Buckles for High Combined WTCH, High Combined NON-WTCH, High Combined Other Breed, Most Promising Started Aussie & Most Promising Started Othe Breed.  The trial opens on March 11th, 2025, so get your entries ready as this trial WILL fill


 Border Collie Club of Arizona's Premium. This event will offer Course D on April 25th & April 26th and Course A (all 3 stock) on April 27th & April 28th. Judges for this event will be George "Rusty" Jeffers and Karen Trimble. Mark your calendars for the opening date on March 1, 2025, and send in your entries.

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