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Agricultureranch farm The USDA's Risk Management Agency and Univer- sity of California invite the public to learn about risk management at a workshop Monday, April 23, at Wet- ter Hall, 1740 Walnut St., in Red Bluff. Program one includes Ag Risk-5, risk controls and tools available for managing risk on farms and ranches in California by Jay Parson, Colorado State University Agricultural Economist; Strategic Risk Management and Risk Navigator Tool Books, calculating you per- sonal tolerance for risk management and influence, by John Hewlett, University of Wyoming Ranch/Farm Management Specialist. Program Two is practice using risk management tolls using actual farm records/case study information to compare your operation to others. Program one is 9 a.m. to noon and program two is 1- 3 p.m. To register visit http://ucanr.org/riskmgt-2012. For information contact Josh Davy at 527-3101 or jsdavy@UCDavis.edu. Bunting joins Angus assoc Nathan Bunting of Red Bluff is a new member of the American Angus Association®, reports Bryce Schu- mann, CEO of the national breed organization head- quartered in Saint Joseph, Mo. The American Angus Association, with nearly 30,000 active adult and junior members, is the largest beef breed association in the world. Its computerized records include detailed information on nearly 19 mil- lion registered Angus. keeps production records on individual animals, and develops industry-leading selection tools for its mem- bers. These programs and services help members select and mate the best animals in their herds to produce quality genetics for the beef cattle industry and quality beef for consumers. The Association records ancestral information, Risk management workshop Cowboy concert a night to remember You missed a great & show if you were not in the audience at the State Theatre last Saturday night when Michael Martin Murphey appeared in concert, sponsored by Red Bluff Sunrise Rotary and Tehama County Cattle- Women. People were softly singing along on the more familiar songs, but they were respectful enjoying the music. At the conclusion of each song, they would erupt with applause and whis- tles. Paula Holden, general chairman, with assis- tance from Linda Durrer, Irene Fuller, Linda Walker, Joyce Bundy, Venita Philbrick, Loretta Heisler, Tenie Simmons, Jean Barton for bringing this concert to Red Bluff. A big thank you to Delicious beef appe- tizers were enjoyed with the Red Rock Red wine from Tehama Oaks Vine- yard, and beverages from Jeff Moyer of Round Up Saloon at the VIP Meet & Greet reception. The colorful posters, table tents, programs and flyers were courtesy of Walker Printing. phey visited with each person in the IOOF Hall at the Meet & Greet, posing for pictures when asked. Tehama County Cat- tleman Jerry Hemsted was guest Master of Cer- emonies, and introduced our 2011 Kids Cowboy Poetry finalist Ashton Walton reading her win- ning poem. Bill Hooton, DVM recited a couple of his poems to the delight of the ranchers in the audience. Michael Martin Mur- Courtesy photo by Linda Bullock Michael Martin Murphey with Doug Wood, Forestville, Sonoma County who had bid $1,600 in the silent auction for the guitar with the words of "Wild- fire" written on it. The proceeds were donated to Tehama County Cattle- Women and Sunrise Rotary by Murphey.Wood is a longtime fan of Murphey and his music. Michael Martin Mur- phey is a man who believes in farmers and ranchers and his audience agreed with his statement, "Cattlemen do the best job, taking care of the land." After singing "Geronimo's Cadillac," a song about Indian rights, with only guitar accom- paniment. Then the joke about identifying a real cowboy. He sits in the middle of the pickup, not because of his politics but he isn't the designat- ed driver and he doesn't open gates. Jean Barton he said "The agriculture people are next to lose our land." Oh Snap! The Daily News wants your photos: Cute kids, Adorable pets, Inspirational sights, Any shot you think readers would enjoy You might just see it in the Daily News Send pictures to editor@redbluffdailynews.com or drop off at 545 Diamond Ave. in Red Bluff. Include a caption. FRIDAY SPECIALS WHOLE TRI-TIPS Celebrating our 9 yr Anniversary WHOLE RACK OF SPARE RIBS $ starting at $ 1ST COME 1ST 2 Bud's BBQ 528-0799 Only good through April 30, 2012 OR RESERVE 22825 Antelope Blvd • Red Bluff SERVED 15 20 Over 25 years of experience The North State's premier supplier of stoves STOVE JUNCTION Wood Burning Stoves Did you know? We've Got Exempt From No Burn Days! Serving Butte, Glenn & Tehama Counties Tues-Sat 9am-5pm • Closed Sun & Mon 22825 Antelope Blvd., Red Bluff 530-528-2221 • Fax 530-528-2229 www.thestovejunction.com was truth in his story, when he told of advice to a son when he was think- ing of marriage. "Can she run a Bobcat or back a trailer?" If you have watched America‚s Heartland, which used to be Cali- fornia Heartland on Pub- lic TV or RFD-TV, you have heard the theme song written by Michael Martin Murphey. Heart- land is in 8th year as sin- gle most popular pro- gram on public broad- casting. I loved hearing him sing "Cowboy Logic" He told us 95 percent of his songs are about love, and those love songs encourage people to stay together. We laughed, but there along when he sang "Tumblin Tumbleweed, Navajo Trail, Rovin Cowboy, Twilight on the Trail, Wildfire and other songs. There were the cowboy songs like "Strawberry Roan," and he sang "Texas Ranger" acap- pella. An 1880s song "When Work is Done in the Fall." These were cowboy songs, not country western. You wanted to hum or sing I am so glad I was present, because he was so sincere. The crowd wanted more, and he had been on stage for two hours. Many in the audi- ence had driven more than 100 miles to attend the Michael Martin Mur- phey Concert. *** Next project for Tehama County Cattle- Women will be the 2nd annual Dye Creek Pre- serve Trail Ride on Sat- urday, May 19, with Tiffany Holbrook as chairwoman. close on May 11. Cost is $40 for ride and lun- cheon, or $15 for lunch only, and last year's lunch was delicious. The check in time is 9-10 a.m., with last rid- ers to leave by 10 a.m. The ride is moderately easy, but horses should be shod because of the small rocks. Horses and their rid- ers came from Medford, Oregon to near Sacra- mento for the 2011 ride. *** Cowboy Poetry Contest had over 130 entries with poems about cattle, beef, ranching or the cowboy way. The 2nd annual Kid's Cowboy Poetry Reading at the Tehama County Library Wednesday evening, the winners read their poems and received rodeo tickets donated by the Red Bluff Round Up Committee, plus a $25 Barnes and Noble gift card from TCCW. At the 21st annual Dominickus Weigel, 1st grade at Lincoln Street School read his winning poem, "My Invisible Horse." Kayla Moore, from Bend Ele- mentary was barrel rac- ing so her teacher Albert Estrada read her poem "The Cowboy Way." Theo Zang, 8th grade at Sacred Heart School, read "The Spirit of the West." was Daphne Nandino, 8th grade from Sacred Heart School, with "Tank the Bull." Nandi- no received a $50 gift card for Barnes and Noble. Grand prize winner Saturday, April 21, 2012 – Daily News 5A Judging the poems were Sally Ainsworth, county librarian, and cat- tlewomen Linda Walker and Barbara Secor. Delicious cookies were provided by the cattlewomen at the poet- ry reading. Jean Barton can be reached at jbar- ton2013@gmail.com. PUMPKIN Kick-Off GIANT Send an email to ride4ranching@yahoo.c om for the registration information, and entries After Tax Time is Over April 17th We will still be here • Extension • Prior Year Taxes • Bookkeeping • Payroll P. Ralph Campbell, EA Enrolled Agent • Financial Services 530-529-9540 855 Walnut St. #2, Red Bluff CA Insurance Lic. 0C73069 Daniele Jackson Saturday, April 28 @ 10am Container Planting Class Friday, May 4 @ 10am Saturday, May 5 @ 10am Please call to reserve your seat Red Bluff Garden Center 527-0886 766 Antelope Blvd. (Next to the Fairground) The