Many people think of the Wild West when it comes to cowboys, thanks to popular media and culture. However, they may not know about Florida’s modern cattle industry, its historical background and the ...

Cattle driving in Florida dates back to the 1500s when Spanish explorers introduced cows, horses, and hogs. The Great Florida Cattle Drive is a modern event that honors the state's long history of ...

When the 59th annual Flagler County Cracker Day begins Saturday the smell of leather, horses, bulls and barbecue will fill the air. The Flagler County Cattlemen’s Association sponsors the event at the ...

The annual Cracker Trail Ride, which began over the weekend, is altering its route slightly as it clomps through Florida’s midsection. Nearly 150 people signed up to ride their horses for nine days ...

After a two-year hiatus due to issues related to COVID-19, the Flagler County Cattlemen’s Association is anxiously looking forward to the 65th annual Cracker Day. It will take place Saturday, March 26 ...

Attending the Youth Arcadia Rodeo was a priority for me during a recent visit to Florida. Seated with me in the stands and enjoying all as well were my wife, Ginny, and my sister, Rosemary. We had ...