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George’s book is in print!
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Happy National Ag Day!!
Celebrate with a puzzle Happy National Ag Day! I have created something fun for you Here is a Mahlstedt Ranch Quarter Horse Word Find. Read the write-up about us and find the bolded words in the puzzle. Just click on the link below to open and print. Have fun!!!
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Mahlstedt Ranch donates AQHA Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development weanling
For Isobel and us it was a beautiful work of God that she received an MRI horse. Isobel had followed our website and admired our horses for several years and on November 6, 2020, she was able to get her own MRI filly (2020 brown filly MRI Snips Spirit x MRI Redeemed Desire). Isobel was…
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Returning to my roots
In looking for a career, most people wouldn’t look twice at one offering long hours inall kinds of weather (bitter cold, mud, summer, dust, and back to bitter cold), broken equipment, and no promise of profit, but a guarantee of debt. Even with all the hardships, I cannot think of anything I want to do…
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Facts About Farm Subsidies
In recent years it has been proposed that cutting the farm subsidy program would substantially relieve government debt. Claiming that farmers and ranchers are receiving more than their fair share of government aid, many people view government subsidies as no different than a welfare program for farmers. This is not the case. So, what is…
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Beef: The Real Thing
In a world with ever increasing worries over environmental sustainability, many people are touting the unsustainability of beef products and promoting the idea of going meatless to save the planet. Before you, the consumer, make a decision to go meatless or continue to eat meat, I encourage you to do your research. This post will…
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Benefits and Economic Impact of Sheep
It’s lambing time here at the ranch so it’s no surprise that this post is all about sheep and how important they are to our everyday living! Behind that cute, wooly face is a utility that is very multi-faceted; providing wool, meat, milk, and other products for our world. Not only do sheep provide us…
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Life-Sustaining Water
The importance of a water well to livestock and wildlife Some may see a water well like this one as just a random source of water that a rancher installed for his cattle….something with very little importance in the big picture of life. Let me tell you a water well is SO much more than…
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MRI Mugs are an added bonus….
Thank you to the efforts of Tienna Canen & Jeanie Mahlstedt, our horses come with an MRI mug this year! 5 options available
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Mahlstedt Ranch donates its third AQHA Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development weanling
Abigail came from Minnesota on November 2, 2019, to get her filly (2019 bay roan Sanrose Blue Colonel x MRI Derby Darling). She was awarded the filly we donated through the AQHA Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development program for AQHAYA members. We are as excited as Abigail about their future! For more information about the…
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Open House was held Sunday, August 25th
30 outstanding 2019 foals offered this year.Blue, bay, dun, & red roans! Buckskin, dun, bay, & sorrels Color~Class~Cow Ranching heritage eligible Take them home that day or leave on the mare for another month. Extra savings at the Open House! Youth Ain receive 25% discount! Also available: exposed broodmares, a select group of 2018 geldings…
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Tienna is the 3rd generation to graduate from the College of Agriculture, Montana State University Bozeman
In December 2018, Tienna Canen graduated from Montana State University with a degree in Animal Science-Livestock Management and Industry. She is the 3rd generation to obtain an agriculture degree from MSU-Bozeman (George and Tana were Ag Business majors; Ross graduated in Psychology from MSU)! She is back on the ranch full-time through lambing and calving.…
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George and Jeanie celebrated 50 years of marriage in September!
George and Jeanie Mahlstedt celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in September 2018! Family, friends, and neighbors gathered together share a special meal, fellowship, and help celebrate their 50 years! Congratulations!
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