WEBINAR ALERT, SCREWWORM IN 🇺🇸
US EQUESTRIAN NEWS has scheduled a webinar for June 18, 2026. Interested readers can register for this webinar by going to the following link.\ https://usef.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uwgRdUs4Rx-gEHPiBfqvSQ#/registration
ALL ABOUT LEATHER—WHERE IT COMES FROM? WHAT IT’S USED FOR, & HOW TO TAKE CARE OF IT—by Jochen Schleese🇩🇪/🇨🇦 CMS, CSFT, CSE
Leather for saddlery comes from a relatively small group of animals whose hides provide the right combination of strength, fiber density, and workability. The demands of riding equipment: weight-bearing, flexibility, resistance to sweat and weather—means that not every type of hide is suitable. 🌎Unfortunately, over the last 20-30 years many of the tanneries have closed, […]
