I have had a long running fascination with grain elevators and the even bigger grain terminals that can be found as I travel around between the ranch and the city.…
Tag: Oklahoma
Central Oklahoma is notable for its distinctly colored red dirt, which is due to the high iron content in the soil. This iron oxidizes, giving the soil its characteristic reddish…
Once upon a time, on our farm in Red Dirt Country in central Oklahoma, there lived a curious cow named Clara. Clara was known among her herd for her adventurous…
The author describes encountering three cattle on their land, part of the original Oklahoma Land Run, previously owned by the Mulhall Family known for a Wild West Show.
Lucille Mulhall, known as America’s First Cowgirl, was a trailblazer in rodeo history, born in Oklahoma in 1885. She excelled in roping and horseback riding, gaining fame through performances at events like the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair. Mulhall’s legacy as an advocate for women in sports endures, inspiring future generations.