BIO ​​

• 33 years old

• Independent beauty consultant with Mary Kay Cosmetics for 14 years

• Proud Auntie of 3

• Dog (Cinch), (Gia)

• Pony (Louie)

• Cheyenne

MAIN HOBBIES:

•  Riding/showing horses (Reining, Cattle/Ranch work, General), Photography, Volleyball, Wood crafting, Sewing, Hunting, Spending time with family & friends, Working cattle with dogs.

EDUCATION: Graduated from Ridgewater College- Veterinary technology, Associates Degree

FUN FACTS:

• Father has been an equine nutritionist for 35+ years and formulates Rein & Saddle feeds

• Started riding by herself when she was 2 years old on a 16 hand QH named River.

• Played college volleyball and still play competitively

• Grew up on a horse and pig farm

• Milked cows for 10 years

• Traveled to Mongolia to manage a horse facility for 30 days

• Will win any food eating contest she is challenged to

BIO

• Equine and beef nutritionist & formulator for BIG GAIN feeds (Rein & Saddle) 20+ years

• Equine nutritionist for 35+ years

• Equine farrier 38+ years

• Horse (Skeeter) Dog (Tres)

• Husband (39 yrs), father of 2 , grandfather of 3

• On the U of M Ext-Ed-Vet board

MAIN HOBBIES:

• Riding/showing horses (Reining, Trail riding), pheasant hunting, wood crafting, spending time with family, blacksmithing, and working on the farm

EDUCATION: Graduated from SDSU

FUN FACTS:​

• Was head of sales & nutrition for Buffalo Lake Farm Proved Feeds for 21 years

• Is a handy man extraordinaire (He can fix anything)

• Owned and operated a 1500 pig nursery barn for many years

• MS, PHD, PAS, ACAN, Diplomat, Board certified Animal Nutritionist

• Full certified member of the AAFS; American Academy of Forensic Sciences

• Received national AAFS award for the most contributions to general forensic sciences at the 2013 Washington DC. No one in animal sciences has received the award since 1948.

• Practiced veterinary medicine for 12 years in Brazil. He is not a USA licensed Vet, however, he qualified to testify as a veterinary expert in both state and federal legal cases in the USA. He has even done a grand jury case involving race horses

• His expertise has influenced millions of horses throughout the world, including:

  • More than 10 Kentucky Derby winners

  • Many NFR  champions

  • World class hitches

  • Olympic competitors

• Products he has developed are currently distributed in more than 50 countries

• Developer & Nutritionist for McIntosh pro line

• Father of 3 and grandpa

• Gary is full of proven knowledge and has worked with some of the worlds best equine! We are proud to have him on our team.

BIO​

• Business manager for BLHS highschool

• Wife, Mother of 2, Grandmother of 3

• Dog (Tres) Horse (Reba)

MAIN HOBBIES:

•  Riding horse (Trails, Barrels, Cow work) Spending time with family & friends, Gardening, Working on the farm, Being a fabulous grandma

EDUCATION: Graduated from Ridgewater College- Associates Degree

FUN FACTS:​

• Grew up on a hobby farm in Atwater MN by the lake and rarely used a saddle to ride horse

• Had an opportunity to sing professionally when she was in her 20s but chose to raise a family instead

BIO

• 8 years old

• Tricks: Sit, rolls over, play dead (Bang bang), shake, high five, down, whoa (Stay), speak

MAIN HOBBIES:

• Eating, Playing with other dogs, and scaring UPS guy

FUN FACTS:

• Mother was a 10lb Mini Aussie and father was 60lb Pitbull

• Has ice blue eyes

• He is very loyal to Emma- Has never needed to be on a leash in public.