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Episode 71: Buster Welch

Episode 71: Buster Welch

FromCowboy Crossroads


Episode 71: Buster Welch

FromCowboy Crossroads

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Legendary cutting horse trainer Buster Welch talks about his family history and childhood in Sterling City, Texas, leaving home at 14 to work for the Proctor Ranch in Midland, Texas, and shares stories and observations from a lifetime of working with cutting horses. At 93 years old, Buster Welch is a living link to the last of the old-time cowboys and the open range methods of working with cattle and horses.    This episode is sponsored by the National Ranching Heritage Center. Find out more about them at www.ranchingheritage.org   Find out more about Cowboy Crossroads at www.andyhedges.com   Become a patron at www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads
Released:
Jul 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Andy Hedges interviews a different guest on each episode and asks them to share stories from the working cowboy West and beyond. Cowboy poets, ranchers, working cowboys, musicians, songwriters, folksingers, and historians.