Mutton bustin' is a rite of passage for many young Texans as well as a beloved tradition at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. But people who aren't familiar with the event might be asking: what is ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It is a sight to behold, watching a young child hang on to a fluffy sheep while it runs around an arena. Mutton bustin’ is a western classic, but if you aren’t from Colorado you might ...

In America, consumers sometimes get a bit boggled when faced with cuts of meat that are less familiar than the stalwarts: beef, chicken, and pork. For example, there are plenty of people who don't ...

HOUSTON — One of the most popular events at RodeoHouston each night is mutton bustin'. The crowd cheers for the little cowboys and cowgirls brave enough to give it a try. Their reactions are priceless ...

Dressed in felt hats, pink boots and checkered plaid shirts, 15 five- and six-year-olds sat tight-lipped as they eyed their competition Tuesday evening. They squeezed side-by-side into a horse-drawn ...

WHAT: Mutton Bustin’, rodeo event in which youngsters compete to see who can stay on a sheep the longest. WHEN: New Mexico State Fair Rodeo, 6:45 Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday. State fair hours are 10 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lamb skewers by tomatoes - Burcu Atalay Tankut/Getty Images After declining heydays in the mid to late 1900s, lamb and mutton have ...