Bill Waneka, who was raised in Lafayette, Colo., is one of the original National Western Catch a Calf volunteers who remains a committee member today. The program began in 1935 when boys who were ...

Bill Waneka, who was raised in Lafayette, is one of the original National Western Catch-a-Calf volunteers who remains a ...

This time of year 4-H and FFA youth are showing animals at their county or state fair. A lot of preparation goes into getting livestock ready for a fair—not only proper feeding, but also handling, ...

The Calf Scramble is a fan favorite event of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and while it may only last eight chaotic minutes the preparation and execution by the volunteers is much longer and ...

The calf scramble is a rite of passage for Texas' future farmers and ranchers. Each night of RodeoHouston, 30 high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors in matching outfits - white T-shirts, blue ...

Jay caught a calf at the 2019 National Peanut Festival Catch-a-Heifer contest. Individuals that caught a calf had to raise the calf for a year, send in quarterly reports and return the calf, halter ...