Across
- 3. Spot where most ranch plans (and coffee) start each morning
- 6. The team that shows up with horses, ropes, and grit
- 7. What you do to your knife before a long day’s work
- 10. The extra wire you swear you’ll use next weekend
- 11. Area used for vaccinating, branding, or sorting livestock
- 12. What follows every rancher home during fall works
Down
- 1. What cowhands do before sunrise with fresh horses and full thermoses
- 2. Vet process to determine if a cow is expecting
- 4. Gathering cattle for sorting, shots, or shipping
- 5. Separating calves from their mothers for the first time
- 8. Keeps coffee hot through the longest mornings on the range
- 9. The number every rancher double-checks before heading home