Buy a salt block at a feed store and you might be out $10. But after an animal has licked it? Why, then it becomes modern art. Salt blocks – those 50-pound cubes of salt offered to livestock and ...

They were sculpted not from clay or stone but from blocks of salt left out by ranchers for cattle, horses, goats or other animals to lick with their tongues or nibble bites out of in fenced ...

Drake’s salt works consist of three principal “licks” located east of Saline Bayou on level patches surrounded by low hills. The licks are known as Upper Lick, Jack’s Lick, and Lower Lick.

The 15th annual Great Salt Lick Auction returns to Baker City on Saturday, where dozens of artfully licked and partially eaten salt blocks will be sold to the highest bidder. All proceeds benefit ...

This Saturday, the annual Great Salt Lick auction and contest will take place in Baker City in Eastern Oregon. Whit Deschner, a retired commercial fisherman, poet and photographer, created the ...

For Ray, that group is called the Salt Lick Incubator. "We're just a puff of wind in the sails but they're the ones who have to do the work," explained Salt Lick founder Roger Brown who is also ...