Ep. 278 – Buck Brannaman – A Brief History of Vaquero Horsemanship
Working Cows - Regenerative Ranching to Maximize Profitability and Soil Health
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The Origins of Ranching in California
The style of gear and horses was influenced mostly through racism and prejudice. The first roping that ever happened in North America was in Mexico. Mexicans always rode with wide stirrups where you could work off the ball of your foot. Texans, small hats. The Mexicans had big saddle horns. And incidentally, and the missions were also a fortress of safety.
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