2017 was a banner year for Taci Bettis. The barrel racer from Round Top, Texas, debuted in pro rodeo competition last year, and after a long year campaigning aboard Bogie Is A Smash “Smash,” the 26-year old snagged not only the PRCA Rookie of the Year title, but also qualified for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Her hard work and …

Dr. Temple Grandin is undoubtedly a treasure of our generation. A renowned expert on both autism and animal behavior, Temple is an author, speaker and professor of animal science at Colorado State University. Temple’s inventions have revolutionized the systems and facilities of meat-processing facilities worldwide—in fact, according to her site templegrandin.com, half of the cattle in the United States are …