4-H Horse News
4-H Horse News
- 2009 Pennsylvania State Horse Show
- The 50th annual Pennsylvania State 4-H Horse Show featured 896 youth with 999 horses and a recognition of volunteers and 4-H'ers who have participated over the years.
- Equine Herpes Virus-1: What You Should Know
- Pat Comerford Receives Gamma Sigma Delta Faculty Award
- Pat Comerfored and eight undergraduates were inducted into the Gamma Sigma Delta honorary society.
- Winter Care For Your Horse
- Posted 09-Oct-07 Water for the horse during cold weather is too often overlooked. The water may freeze up making it inaccessible to the horse. Mature horses need about 10 gallons of water a day.
- National Hay Shortage Problems
- Agriculture experts around the country are warning hay farmers and buyers to watch for scams amid at feed shortage and resulting high prices.
- Spread The Word On Owning Responsibly
- The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) is asking breed registries, equine organizations, state associations and individual horse owners and service providers to spread the word to "Own Responsibly."
- Staniar Joins Penn State Equine Faculty
- Staniar brings a strong background and wide experience in the Thoroughbred industry, and will provide leadership in both research and undergraduate programs.
- 2007 Horse Show Results
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- 940 Youth Compete in PA State Horse Show
- Representing 60 counties, 940 young people competed in the 48th annual Horse Show in October in Harrisburg, with more than 1040 horses competing in 49 performance classes and 79 production classes.
- McAllister Receives 4-H Horse Program Outstanding Service Award
- Dr. E. Scott McAllister, VMD, has been recognized with the Outstanding Service Award for the Pennsylvania 4-H Horse Program, presented during the 2007 State 4-H Horse Show. The owner of Centre Equine Practice in Centre Hall, McAllister has provided veterinary care for horses in several counties for over 25 years in his well-respected equine practice.
- The Unwanted Horse Coalition produces helpful information for the nation's horse owners.
