Mark Kerr recorded and published his first music in 1970 and bypassed a career in music to focus on business and raise a family. He retired from his corporate job in 2017 to spend time writing, recording and playing western music and poetry. Mark still actively manages Kerr Homestead Farm in North Dakota. A fourth generation horseman and land owner, he understands the challenges of the rural way of life and protecting that culture. Mark is also known as a nationally recognized horse judge (retired) in several disciplines and breeds.