Saturday, November 15th, Doug Russo, CJF, AWCF, asked for local farriers to come to the the farrier shop at ISU to help teach vet students how to pull shoes off of cadaver limbs. There were approximately 40 students who attended! Doug wishes to thank all the farriers who were able to come and help!
๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฏ๐ฒ๐น๐ ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ผ๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐๐ Judge: Carl Via CJF September 18th-20th Here we go! Carl has got us a sweet shoe list for us. Get to practicing! ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ด๐น๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฒ (๐ญ๐ฑ ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐๐๐ฒ๐): Appropriate Kahn Keg shoe, Toe Clipped ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ญ (๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐๐๐ฒ๐): โข Plain Stamp Front – 12″ of 3/8 x 3/4, Toe Clipped โข Plain Stamp […]
Due to the sudden death of IPFA founding father Raymond Legel, the IPFA will be canceling its summer picnic at Kevin Bucknellโs. Ray Legelโs funeral will be at 1:00 PM on August 2nd which is when the picnic was planned. There will still be a farrier gathering without the picnic that will take place after the funeral […]
Attention! We need YOU! All IPFA members! When: Saturday, May 31, 2025Time: 12:30 โ 3:30 PM Location: Indianola Pizza RanchAll members and their families are invited to attend this very importantmeeting for the future of the Iowa Professional Farriers Association. AnAgenda will be included in this newsletter. We have a special room reservedthat will be […]
The Certification held at Andrew Kempfโs on April 3 โ 4, 2025 was awesome! IPFA Members had an amazing certification! Trish Powell, Kevin Bucknell, and Brandin Schrader all obtained their CJF Aaron DeFord passed his CJF writtenGeorgette Roseke passed her CF PracticalBrandt Butler passed his CF Written WELL DONE!! Andrew Kempf has also been very […]
IPFA Hosts AFA Certification! What a great certification we had this year! A big thank you to Andrew Kempf, CJF, TE and his family for organizing and preparing for this test to be held at his shop. No one could ask for better horses and facilities! Also, a big thank you to our examiners and […]