We live in the middle of cattle country. It's one thing to see a ton of cattle in the fields we pass or the feed yards in our towns, but its another to see great beasts stroll down Polk Street. One of the great things about the start to summer is the Coors Cowboy Club annual cattle drive.
Obviously getting residents out is important during the massive flooding of Hurricane Harvey. But some unsung heroes are the cowboys of Texas moving cattle out of the area.
Farmers may not be happy about the recent drought that’s plagued much of the US, but it’s been a boon for cows with a sweet tooth — because ranchers who can’t afford the high prices of corn are now feeding the animals candy instead.