Tag: horse industry
The Canadian Horse
The Canadian Horse, Part 1
By Janice M. Ladendorf --
Introduction-
The Canadian horse is not well known in the United States. Most of the foundation stock...
Teaching a Horse to Ground Tie
Teaching a Horse to Ground Tie
By Charles Wilhelm
Teaching a horse to ground tie is one of the easiest commands to train however, I have...
Choose Hemp instead of Soy!
Choose Hemp instead of Soy!
By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
The ingredients tag on your commercial feed says it all. Protein source? Likely, soybeans. Fat source?...
US Equestrian Announces NetJets® U.S. Show Jumping Team for FEI Jumping...
US Equestrian Announces NetJets® U.S. Show Jumping Team for FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ CSIO5* Rome
From the US Equestrian Communications Department
Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is...
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham named Humane Horseman of the Year by...
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham named Humane Horseman of the Year by the Humane Society of the United States
(May 17, 2018) – The Humane Society of the...
Opportunities for Youth at the 2018 NRHA Derby
Opportunities for Youth at the 2018 NRHA Derby
For Immediate Release – May 17, 2018 – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – The 2018 National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Derby...
Pony Club Activities During the 2018 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event
Pony Club Activities During the 2018 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event
May 9, 2018 (Lexington, KY) — Attendees of the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event at the Kentucky...
Music Helps Horses Better Respond to Performance Demands
Music Helps Horses Better Respond to Performance Demands
by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
Researchers from Poland set out to determine the effect of music played in the barn, on the...
RRP at LRK3DE 2018: That’s a Wrap!
RRP at LRK3DE 2018: That's a Wrap!
RRP had a very busy week at the Kentucky Three-Day Event, with lots of foot traffic through our...
Rhodiola rosea Controls Cortisol
Rhodiola rosea Controls Cortisol
by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
Cortisol -- the STRESS hormone. Although an important hormone, when consistently elevated it negatively impacts carbohydrate metabolism, causing...
Empty Fields Everywhere—Why Movement is So Important
Empty Fields Everywhere—Why Movement is So Important
by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
Driving through Kentucky recently, I passed breathtaking farms – acres and acres of meticulously...
Wild Horse Education Response to BLM Report to Congress
Wild Horse Education Response Document:
BLM Report to Congress Management Options for a Sustainable Wild Horse and Burro Program (2018)
By Laura Leigh
Summary
The Bureau of Land...
All You Need is (Teddy) Love
Teddy came to Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary in January of 2012. He’s an old ranch horse that was found abandoned in the desert...
Versatility and Cross Training
Versatility and Cross Training
By Charles Wilhelm
A horse that is versatile can do a variety of things. It does not have to be really good...
UHC’s Operation Chip Program to Expand
UHC’s Operation Chip Program to Expand
“Chipping Clinics” to be introduced
(Washington, DC)- The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) is pleased to announce that it will be...
Two At Large Seats Filled on AHC Board of Trustees
Two At Large Seats Filled on AHC Board of Trustees
(Washington, DC)—The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce that Jean Ligon, Chair of...
AHC Appoints New Time To Ride Marketing Firm
American Horse Council Appoints New Time To Ride Marketing Firm
(Washington, DC)- The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce that Martino Flynn, LLC of...
Registration Open for AHC’s Annual Meeting
Registration Open for AHC’s Annual Meeting
Discounted registration rates before April 30th!
(Washington, DC)- Registration is now open for the AHC’s 2018 Annual Meeting and National...
Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame seeks nominations for Class of 2018
Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame seeks nominations for Class of 2018
The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame (MCHF) is seeking nominations for the 2018 Hall...
Minnesota Crookston Hunt Seat Equestrian Qualifies Three for IHSA Zones: Earn...
Minnesota Crookston Hunt Seat Equestrian Qualifies Three for IHSA Zones: Earn Reserve High Point Team Honors for Region
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston...
A Deeper Dive Into the AHC Foundation’s 2017 Economic Impact Study
A Deeper Dive Into the AHC Foundation’s 2017 Economic Impact Study
(Washington, DC)- While the equine industry as a whole generates approximately $122 billion in...
MN Crookston Western Equestrian Takes Reserve High Point Honors at Wisconsin-River...
Minnesota Crookston Western Equestrian Takes Reserve High Point Honors at Wisconsin-River Falls; Warner Qualifies for IHSA Semifinals
RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Minnesota Crookston...
